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Archive of Superintendent's Profile Articles

Mohawk Lifts' New Scissor Lifting Table

Mohawk - October 2024

Mohawk Lifts, a manufacturer of heavy-duty lifting equipment, announces a new lifting table. Now capable of lifting up to 2,500 lbs., it is engineered to accommodate transmissions or differential repairs and auto EV battery service. ... more on Mohawk Lifts' New Scissor Lifting Table

2024 N.Y.S. Highway & Public Works Expo Exhibitors

Superintendent’s Profile - October 2024

Absolute Auctions & Realty Inc. Pleasant Valley, N.Y. Booth 69The company catalogs, photographs, videos, advertises and posts your surplus items to its websites, as well as locally, regionally and nationally advertises your auction. ... more on 2024 N.Y.S. Highway & Public Works Expo Exhibitors

Highway Superintendent Tyler Case and the Town of Clermont

Ruksana Hussain - CEG Correspondent - October 2024

When town of Clermont Superintendent of Highways Tyler Case was encouraged by his predecessor to try for the position he was elected to in 2022, he didn't hesitate. Having grown up in Clermont and lived there 21 years, including 10 years of experience as part-time labor with the town of Clermont, he knew the area and community well. ... more on Highway Superintendent Tyler Case and the Town of Clermont

Editor's Notebook October 2024

Craig Mongeau - Editor in Chief - October 2024

Well, it's finally almost showtime. The N.Y.S. Highway & Public Works Expo is the most heavily attended municipal equipment show in the Northeast and this year, we're expecting record-breaking numbers. ... more on Editor's Notebook October 2024

Highway Superintendent Fred Schweiger and the Town of Barton

Ruksana Hussain - CEG Correspondent - September 2024

When first approached to run for the highway superintendent position in the town of Barton, Fred Schweiger recalls it wasn't an easy decision. Knowing the superintendent at that time that he was running against was a challenge. ... more on Highway Superintendent Fred Schweiger and the Town of Barton

Editor's Notebook September 2024

Craig Mongeau - Editor in Chief - September 2024

In this month's issue, I invited our N.Y.S. Highway & Public Works Expo show manager, Teddy McKeon, to address all of you in this column. Here, without further ado, is the latest news about the upcoming big show:Every year, right after the N.Y.S. ... more on Editor's Notebook September 2024

Looking Back at 2023's N.Y.S. Highway & Public Works Expo

Superintendent’s Profile - September 2024

The 29th annual N.Y.S. Highway & Public Works Expo was held Oct. 18, 2023, at the NYS Fairgrounds Expo Center in Syracuse. Breaking all previous attendance records, 1,400 representatives of highway departments, public works officials, DOT officials, as well as managers of parks and recreation facilities and road maintenance contractors enjoyed the show. ... more on Looking Back at 2023's N.Y.S. Highway & Public Works Expo

LaGasse Teams With Inventors to Make Ideas Into Reality

CEG - August 2024

LaGasse Machine & Fabrication, manufacturers of the Harder Dump Box Spreader, is headquartered in Lyons, N.Y., a small town just south of Lake Ontario. With its roots as a fabrication facility, LaGasse was originally founded by Cliff LaGasse, who made his mark as a master craftsman in the fabrication industry building specialty equipment. ... more on LaGasse Teams With Inventors to Make Ideas Into Reality

Editor's Notebook August 2024

Craig Mongeau - Editor in Chief - August 2024

I'm old, but I'm not old-fashioned. I'm not a Boomer, but I'm a Gen X'er. I work in the office, and I don't work from home. Why do I do that when I could work from home, at least for some days like on a Friday? The answer is simple: I strongly believe that productivity (my productivity) is higher when I'm here in the office than when I'm at home. ... more on Editor's Notebook August 2024

Highway Superintendent Bill Sprague and the Town of Roxbury

Mary Yamin-Garone - PROFILE CORRESPONDENT - August 2024

Bill Sprague is a man on the move. Whether struggling to keep the town's budget in the black, providing the best services for the residents or spending time with his family, Bill is always doing something. ... more on Highway Superintendent Bill Sprague and the Town of Roxbury

Highway Superintendent Dan Baker and the Town of Coeymans

Lori Lovely – PROFILE CORRESPONDENT - July 2024

Some days, his crew gives him a hard time for taking phone calls when there's work to be done, but Dan Baker, highway superintendent of the town of Coeymans, firmly believes in serving the local residents, and that includes communicating with them — listening to their needs, their praise, their gratitude, and, at times, their complaints. ... more on Highway Superintendent Dan Baker and the Town of Coeymans

Editor's Notebook July 2024

Craig Mongeau - Editor in Chief - July 2024

When Gov. Hochul recently did an abrupt about face on the New York City congestion pricing plan, like everything else these days, there were some who were happy and others who were not. Count New York City Comptroller Brad Lander among the displeased crowd and like just about everything else these days, multiple lawsuits are being floated as a result of the governor's sudden reversal. ... more on Editor's Notebook July 2024

Editor's Notebook June 2024

Craig Mongeau - Editor in Chief - June 2024

We're already halfway through 2024 and only about four months away from the 30th Annual N.Y.S. Highway & Public Works Expo in Syracuse on Oct. 23 — and we have some important updates on how the show is filling up quickly and lunch sponsors. ... more on Editor's Notebook June 2024

Highway Superintendent Alan VanWormer and the Town of New Baltimore

Lori Lovely – PROFILE CORRESPONDENT - June 2024

As part of a family known for its history of community service, there's little surprise that Alan VanWormer ran for highway superintendent in his hometown of New Baltimore in 2019. His father and brother had volunteered for the local fire department — as did he prior to becoming highway superintendent. ... more on Highway Superintendent Alan VanWormer and the Town of New Baltimore

Highway Superintendent Shawn Keeler and the Town of Putnam Valley

Mary Yamin-Garone - May 2024

It doesn't take long to realize Shawn Keeler is the right man for the job. Comfortable in his own skin, he exudes confidence as he tells of his journey to become highway superintendent. Born in 1976, Shawn grew up on Luigi Road, a private road the entire family used. ... more on Highway Superintendent Shawn Keeler and the Town of Putnam Valley

Editor's Notebook May 2024

Craig Mongeau - Editor in Chief - May 2024

Happy May everyone, and I hope all of you got through April well; it was a tough weather month for many of us with lots of rain and wind throughout the Northeast. As many of you may know, mid-April was National Work Zone Awareness Week and on April 17 Gov. ... more on Editor's Notebook May 2024

Editor's Notebook April 2024

Craig Mongeau - Editor in Chief - April 2024

I have OCD when it comes to e-mails. I receive around 200 hundred or so a day and while a little fewer than half are ones I know I can delete right away, the rest require some kind of action on my part. ... more on Editor's Notebook April 2024

Highway Superintendent Stephen Van Tassel and the Town of Canaan

Lori Lovely – PROFILE CORRESPONDENT - April 2024

Elected to office when he was just 24 years old, Stephen Van Tassel is New York State's youngest elected highway superintendent. While he views that fact as both an advantage and a challenge, it's clear that he brings a fresh perspective to the position. ... more on Highway Superintendent Stephen Van Tassel and the Town of Canaan

Editor's Notebook March 2024

Craig Mongeau - Editor in Chief - March 2024

Hello, again. Our January/February issue of Superintendent's Profile goes to press before the Holidays, so this is the first time I've gotten back to writing a column since then (it's late February as I write this.)It's good to be back at this and I'm looking forward to not only communicating with all of you in this space, but also publishing more of your stories in Superintendent's Profile in 2024. ... more on Editor's Notebook March 2024

Highway Superintendent Andrew Busa and the Town of Sullivan

Lori Lovely – PROFILE CORRESPONDENT - March 2024

"I'm not scared to try things," said Andrew (Andy) J. Busa, highway superintendent since 2017 of the town of Sullivan, located in Madison County. "It's a little intimidating sometimes, but I love the challenge."Tackling challenges often saves the town money. ... more on Highway Superintendent Andrew Busa and the Town of Sullivan

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