Manchester zoning commission reaffirms McDonalds site change
Manchester planning board backs a 200 ft buffer and wider 200 ft commercial strip to aid McDonald's Route 7 project. Two members opposed. chair abstained. Selectmen to hold a public hearing before final action. McDonald's seeks setback and landscaping, aiming to break ground before winter.
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Manchester
McDonald’s
Joe Heaslip
Judy Cone
Lattuga
Planning Board
Selectmen
Ferdinand Bongartz
Cone
Heaslip
McDonald's
James O'Neill
Planning Commission
McDonalds
O’neil
Bongartz
Farm House Nursery Opens For Three and Four Year Olds
Pownal Vermont reports Farm House Nursery School on River Road ready with three rooms sparkling and awaiting children. Joan Dragt and Margie March, experienced teachers, invite visits and announce an open house on August 21 from 1 to 4 p.m. Call 823-5030 for details or contact Dragt at 413 458 8289 or March at 413 458 3162.
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Pownal
Farm House
River Road
Joan Dragt
Margie March
Bennington
Williamstown
Mass
McDonald’s plan faces traffic survey review in Manchester
Planning commission reviewed traffic studies for a Route 7 McDonald’s site. Surveys by von hao engineers and Vermont consultants estimate 70 vehicles at noon and 40 per hour 4 to 6 pm, totaling 940 vehicles daily. Seasonal increases of 15 to 30 percent apply. peak hour figures may rise 30 percent with summer, fall, and winter variance.
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Manchester
McDonald's
Planning Commission
James O'Neil
von Hao
Vermont
eDonald
Vermont Department of Transportation
McDonald’s
Petersburg man arrested for two counts of assault
Martin R. Dodge, 18, was arraigned on two counts of assault in connection with beatings at the Valley Tavern in Berlin on Saturday and Sunday. The victim, James A. Saunders, 21, of Cherry Plain, was treated at Putnam Memorial Hospital for a fractured nose and eyebrow along with cuts and bruises.
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Petersburg
N.Y
Rensselaer County Sheriff's Department
Martin R. Dodge
Valley Tavern
Berlin
James A. Saunders
Cherry Plain
Putnam Memorial Hospital
Bennington
Mink Auction At Cambridge Hospital Benefit Rummage
The Mary McClellan Hospital Women's Auxiliary plans a Cambridge rummage sale on Saturday Aug 6 at the Brieman Building The silent auction features a full length wild mink coat donated anonymously with bids accepted 9 am to 3 pm The sale includes a roadside vegetable stand on Route 22 and a bake sale led by Mrs Seth Craig Jr Donations and volunteer enrollment are welcomed across Cambridge and neighboring towns.
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Cambridge
N.Y
Mary McClellan Hospital
Brieman
Aucon
Route 22
John Hampton
North Park St
Salem
Greenwich
Hoosick Falls
Schuylerville
Eagle Bridge
Buskirk
Johnsonville
Arlington, Vt
Carl Thomas
Seth Craig Jr
Mra
Raymond Short
Clark
John Rich Sr
John Rich Jr
Fred Lange
Bill Whitney
Two Hoosick Falls men charged in theft case
George Brett and Michael Costantine were arrested on charges related to the theft of a 1971 Ford pickup from Barkley Home Products Co. The men reportedly ditched the pickup and Costantine’s VW on Fairbanks Road. Costantine also falsely reported his car stolen. A separate traffic holdup due to a train block is noted.
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Hoosick Falls
N.Y
Fairbanks Road
Johnson Hill Road
Brett
Costantine
River Street
Moat
Fosters host Hispanic fiesta in White Creek
A White Creek family gathering on July 23 welcomed Carlos and Toni Feliciano visiting from Mayaguez Puerto Rico. About 40 guests from Puerto Rico Mexico Colombia Cuba Honduras Ireland Italy Poland and the USA attended. The meal featured Puerto Rican dishes and open pit suckling pig. The Fosters plan for Mrs. Foster to start a Hispanic literature doctoral program at the State University in Albany this fall.
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White Creek
N.Y
Jack
Wilma Foster
Bloodmobile to visit Arlington in drive for donors
The Red Cross Blood Bank described as a state savings bank by Betty Tynan and Ingrid Hirsch plans a blood drawing event Wednesday from 1 to 6 pm at St. Margaret Mary's parish hall. Low deposits at prior Arlington visits were blamed on snowy weather and hunting season, with a telephone squad already alerting donors.
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Arlington
Red Cross Blood Bank
Betty Tynan
Arlington Blood Bank
Ingrid Hirsch
Miss Tynan
St. Margaret Mary’s Parish
Mrs. Foster Aaron
Marian Ayers
Mary Henning
Dorothy Krahmer
Evelyn Sherman
Clarice
Pownal Church and Senior Citizens Host Evening Meetings
The weekly prayer meeting of the Pownal Baptist Church will be held tonight at 7 30 at the parsonage. The Pownal Senior Citizens will hold their weekly social at 7 30 tonight at their center in Pownal Center. Their luncheon will be Wednesday at noon, also at the center. Reservations for the meal must be made at least one week in advance by calling Rose Mattison at 823 7282.
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Pownal Baptist Church
Pownal
Pownal Center
Rose Mattison
Washington Park Historic District walking tour set for Aug. 6
The Hudson Mohawk Industrial Gateway will sponsor a walking tour of Troy's Washington Park Historic District on Saturday August 6 beginning at 1 p.m. The park was laid out with design features and historic landscape elements.
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Troy
N.Y
Hudson- Mohawk Industrial Gateway
Washington Park
Washington Park Cambridge History Tour and Park Closure
Jermain Methodist Church will be closed through August and worshippers will use Embury Church. In 1840 Washington Place row houses and Washington Park formed Cambridge’s early landscape. Nancy Connell will guide a tour from ACCA at 169 Second St, focusing on area architecture and gardens. Admission is 50 cents for Gateway members students seniors and $1 for others. Rain date August 7.
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Jermain Methodist Church
Embury Church
Washington Place
Washington Park
Nancy Connell
ACCA
Second St
Gateway
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