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Millerton News

July 2026

"New and improved Thorne arts center expected to open by 2029"

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Millerton News

May 2026

"Millbrook approves Thorne Building renovations"

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Millerton News

March 2026

"Millbrook residents back Thorne Building renovation plans, seek details on lighting and accessibility"

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Millerton News

December 2025

"Millbrook board advances plans for Thorne Building community center"

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DEMOLITION OF FORMER BENNETT BUILDINGS, ASBESTOS ABATEMENT AT THORNE BUILDING BOTH UNDERWAY - September 30, 2021 

Two major projects to revitalize Millbrook are finally underway, as asbestos abatement and demolition have begun at the old Bennett College Campus, and asbestos abatement has begun at the Thorne Memorial School Building. These twin developments are the most visible of many milestones the Millbrook Community Partnership (MCP) already has achieved [more...]

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PUBLIC MEETING PRESENTATIONS - July 29, 2021

View the Slideshow Presentations by Millbrook Community Partnerships, Inc. and Sloan Architects presented at the July 29, 2021 meeting held at the Millbrook Firehouse [more...]

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MILLBROOK COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIP TO HOLD JULY 29 MEETING ON PLANS FOR BENNETT PARK, THORNE BUILDING - July 20, 2021 

As plans for creating a park on the former Bennett College property and renovating the Thorne Building proceed apace, the Millbrook Community Partnership is inviting the public to a meeting at the Millbrook Village Firehouse on Thursday, July 29, from 6 to 8 p.m. The event, which will be [more...]

 

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MILLBROOK COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIP TO CREATE A NEW PARK AT BENNETT COLLEGE SITE - July 1, 2021 

Capitalizing on a once-in-a-century opportunity to reimagine two Village of Millbrook icons, The Millbrook Community Partnership, Inc., (MCP), a 501c3 organization, has been established to create a new park on the former Bennett College property while simultaneously renovating and restoring the Thorne Building into a community center [more...]

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PLANS FOR REVITALIZING MILLBROOK'S ICONIC THORNE BUILDING ADVANCE WITH SELECTION OF ARCHITECT - May 11, 2020

The Thorne Building, a landmark that has been emblematic of the Village of Millbrook for the past 125 years, will see new life as a community center under plans that have made a major move forward with the recent selection of an architect for the project. The Board of the non-profit Thorne Building [more...]

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The Thorne Center

The Thorne Memorial Building is a 501(c)(3) tax exempt organization


3323 Franklin Avenue, Millbrook, NY 12545

Mailing Address: PO Box 1087, Millbrook, NY 12545

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