Refinery Officials Return to New Hampshire Talks
Olympic Refinery officials return to New Hampshire for talks with Newmarket selectmen after the Durham rejection of Onassis refinery plans. Vice president Nicholas Papanicolaou says no firm proposal yet, aims to gauge local preferences and may consider other sites including Louisiana.
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N.H
UPI
Olympic
New Hampshire
Aristotle Onassis
College
Durham
Newmarket
Onassis
Newmarket Concerned Citizens
Frederick Goode
Patti Blanchette
Nicholas Papanicolaou
Seacoast
Meldrim Thomson
Constantine Gratsos
Newmarket Selectman
Allen Vladica
Papanicolaou
New York
Selectmen
Gratsos
Louisiana
George Griswold
Olympic hits a land snag proud owners
Newmarket New Hampshire residents report Greek shipping magnate George Hauschel involved in stalled land deal. Details remain unclear as discussions continue between parties and local authorities.
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Newmarket, N. H
UPI
George Hauschel
Decorative arts exhibit opens at Clark in Williamstown
An exhibit titled Nineteenth Century American Antiques opens in the Clark Art Institute lower gallery, showcasing wallpaper samples, textiles, silver and glass from the Albany Institute and the Clark. It accompanies a lecture series on American decorative art, with the second lecture this Wednesday at 11 a.m., sponsored by the Northern Berkshire Council of the Arts.
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Mass
Albany Institute of History and Art
Sterling and
Francine Clark Art Institute
Institute
Northern Berkshire Council of the Arts
Albany Institute of History of Art
Hiram Ferguson
Albany
Isaac Hutton
Shepherd and
Clark Art Institute
CAASV Hosts Ellie Thompson Art Exhibit at Park-McCullough House
The Community Arts Association sponsors a May 4 to May 18 exhibition of drawings and collages by Ellie Thompson at Park-McCullough House. Thompson, a painter with six years of practice, holds an M A in studio art from SUNY Albany and a B A in art from Bennington College. It marks her first solo show.
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Mexico
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N.J
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North Bennington
Dorset notices invite community announcements and events
Dorset residents are urged to share news by calling 362 3426 or 362 2083 or leaving messages at local shops. May events include preschool clinic, kindergarten registration, a white elephant sale, spaghetti dinners, and a Demolay sponsored pickup. An art show by Ms. Thompson runs May 4 to 18 with a reception May 4 at Park McCullough House.
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Manchester
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Pownal Church and civic group events in Pitts town NY
Pownal United Methodist Women meet tonight at 8 p.m. at the Rev and Mrs David Hubbards home in Pitts town New York with Mrs Harry Beals Jr leading the program and Miss Harriet Beals and Mrs Hubbard serving refreshments. Choir rehearsal at Pownal Baptist Church Wednesday at 6 30 p m followed by a 7 30 prayer service. Pownal Cadette Scouts meet Wednesday 7 30 to 10 p m at Mrs Kathleen Roys home. Pownal Lions Club seeks donations for May 25 auction. call Richard Champney or Alan Taylor to contribute.
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Alan Taylor
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Manchester Garden Club
Brown Nursery
Brown
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Grafton Inn
Manchester
Louise Burbeck
Shaftsbury Selectmen hear reappraisal hearings and concerns
Selectmen Merton Snow Anthony Altobell and Alvan Lawrence learned from clerk Audrey Jones that about 300 residents attended United Appraisal Co hearings the week of April 15 19 and 150 booked to grieve before sisters today and Wednesday in Cole Hall. VanderEls said most errors stem from.property sales not recorded and corrections were made. Personal property valuation tops 5 million with Dailey's and Eagle Square not yet included. Officials questioned woodlot appraisals noting inaccessibility and potential underassessment. The board noted the town is in the black and discussed futures for BCA hearings and a possible recall petition.
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Merton Snow
Anthony Altobell
Alvan Lawrence
Audrey Jones
United Appraisal Co. Inc
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Barth VanderEls
VanderEls
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Snow
Dailey’s
Eagle Square
BCA
Altobell
Wilma Rice
Jeff Clawson
Manchester ZBA rejects gift shop approves new building
Manchester Zoning Board denied changing Pier 7 from restaurant to gift shop despite arguments it would fit a home industry with limited impact. The board also approved Oscar Johnson’s extension of a nonconforming use for a 24 by 32 foot storage building on Richville Road, praising aesthetics and compatibility with the area.
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Zoning Board of Adjustment
Jack Lahy
Pier 7
Lahy
Florida
Ferdinand Bongartz
Robert Schmid
Schmid
Oscar Johnson
Johnson’s Fuel Service Inc
Vermont Railway
Richville Road
Johnson
Bongartz
Woudn
Israel visit renews Falls family's ties
Dr and Mrs David Berlant of Hoosick Falls New York recount a 10 day tour of Israel their first visit to the country. They met relatives they had known only through letters including Emanuel who lives in California and their late mother was among 11 children of a Palestine settler family. Their son Joseph accompanied them on the trip.
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N.Y
David Berlant
Israel
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California
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Tzila Lurie
Ted Lurie
Jerusalem Post
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Lurie
Ada
Gabby Sternberg
Gabby
Harry Sternberg
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Eilat
Jordan River
Negev
Jordan
Rensselaer County CEO board elected
The Commission on Economic Opportunity for the Rensselaer County Area Inc named committees for the coming year at a meeting in Troy. The bylaw change added a seventh member to the personnel committee and calls for equal representation from three sectors with extra seats to the Economically Qualified Sector. The next board meeting is set for late May. The Berlants, visiting Israel, describe wartime impressions and family ties linking Hoosick Falls and Jerusalem Post editor Ted Lurie.
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N.Y
Commission On Economic Opportunity For the
Rensselaer County Area, Inc
Troy Housing Authority
Troy
William McDonough
Delores Parker
Nancy Doyle
Elizabeth Homes
Grace Brandi
Judy van Buren
William O'Neil
Izetta B. Fisher
Daniel Savage
Joy
Anthony Magnetto
Fred Sims
David Berlant
William O’neil
Troy Cochairman
Madeleine Schimek
Pittstown
John Lynch
Joseph Walker
Hoosick Falls Mayor lauds Route 7 restoration plan
Hoosick Falls Mayor Richard A. Severson thanks Gov. Malcolm Wilson and officials for last week’s Route 7 restoration announcement. He urges quicker village town government streamlining to handle expected development, warns five year timeline could reduce local input, and stresses hard work to align plans with residents’ desires.
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Hoosick Falls
N.Y
Richard A. Severson
Malcolm Wilson
Severson
Hoosick
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