Residents rebuffed on Bovie Hill Route 22 hazard claim
State DOT traffic engineer says the narrowed entrance on Bovie Hill Road from Route 22 is not hazardous after a field check. Three guard posts were removed and the entrance narrowed to fix drainage. Hoosick Town Board also accepted low bids for a pickup and a dump truck, with road decisions to balance diesel versus gasoline options.
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Anne Eisenmenger Hoolick
N.Y
Bovie Hill Road
State Department of Transportation
DOT
George Dougherty
Hoosick
J.W. Kelly
Kelly
Bovie Hill Route 22
Bovie Hill
Haynes Brothers Inc
Dogs plague woman provokes town officials in Hoosick
In Hoosick and Hoosick Falls an elderly woman made nonstop nuisance calls over unrestrained dogs in Hoosick Falls second ward. Town supervisor Calhoun said police had no jurisdiction. the phone company cut her line. At a board meeting he urged enforcing a state law to shoot unattended dogs from dusk to dawn, but no action was taken. The board approved federal funds to cover part of a road project, eyed selling a tax land parcel, and scheduled a fire contract hearing for December 27.
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Hoosick, N.Y
Hoosick
Hoosick and
Hoosick Falls
Raymond Calhoun
Calhoun
Donald Bogardus
Jerry McAuliffe
Hampton Street
McAuliffe
John Burke
North Hoosick
Pownal Community Meetings Schedule This Week
Vermont Racing Commission to meet with residents Wednesday at 2 30 p m in room 102 103 of Pownal Elementary School to discuss Green Mountain Race Track developments. Lions Club dinner and meeting at Mount Anthony Country Club at 6 30 p m with social hour at 6. Senior Citizens luncheon Wednesday at noon at their center in Pownal Center. reservations via Rose Mattison at 823 7282. Women's Fellowship of the Pownal Center Community ...
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The
Vermont Racing Commission
Pownal
Green Mountain
Pownal Center
Rose Mattison
Falls Eagles Initiate New Members in Hoosick Falls
Hoosick Falls Eagles held a well attended initiation breakfast at the lodge. At 11 a.m. the Utica Degree Team inducted new members with New York State Eagles President Owen McNally as guest speaker. The next regular meeting is slated for Monday December 20 at 8 p.m.
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Hoosick Falls
N.Y
Eagles
Eagles Lodge
Utica
New York State Eagles
Owen McNally
Williams College Milham Planetarium extends The People series
The Milham Planetarium at Williams College will extend The People program through four Fridays in January. The free public star show about American Indian concepts of the sky, developed by Hansen Planetarium, features readings from 16 nations and was funded by a bicentennial grant. Capacity is limited and seating must be reserved by calling 597-2188.
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Williamstown
Mass
Milham Planetarium
Old Hopkins Observatory
Williams College
Hansen Planetarium
Salt Lake City
National Endowment For the Humanities
New Hampshire to crack down on reckless snowmobiling
Concord New Hampshire plans a crackdown on reckless snowmobilers following two serious North Country accidents injuring three people as the season begins. Supervisor Paul Doherty of the Bureau of Off Highway Vehicles cited speed and recklessness and proposed suspending registrations for offenders while urging clubs to curb dangerous riding.
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Concord
N.H
UPI
New Hampshire
Paul Doherty
Bureau of Off Highway Vehicles
Doherty
Public School Board Special Meeting Set
The Public School Board will hold a special meeting on Wednesday December 15 at 7 p.m. at the Pawlet Village School to discuss agenda items.
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Pawlet Village
Falls Trustees Meet Tonight
The Hoosick Falls Village Board will hold its regular meeting tonight at 7 30 at the village clerk s office on Main Street. They will again consider firehouse custodians also serving as volunteer firemen and formalize procedures to avoid insurance issues. Also on the agenda are sewer rents local laws on 15 mph near the Hoosic River rezoned to residential, and two earlier drawn laws tabled: one banning bicycle riding in Wood Memorial Park and another restricting parking on Waldron Avenue.
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Hoosick Falls
N.Y
Main Street
Fire Department
Hoosic River
Wood Memorial Park
Waldron Avenue
Vermont Judge Springer Faces Petition Drive For Re election
A petition drive to block the re election of Vermont District Judge Lewis Springer has begun. Opponents say he is too lenient with lawbreakers as his six year term ends Feb 28 and he faces re election before the 1977 legislature. Representative Frank Spates says he will present petitions and oppose him personally. Springer serves Orleans, Caledonia and Essex counties and says public misunderstanding limits what a judge can do.
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Newport
UPI
Vermont
Lewis Springer
Springer
Frank Spates
I-Newport
Orleans
Caledonia
Essex
Rothenberg seeks Vermont Democratic chairmanship
ARIE ROT HENBERG announced his candidacy for chairman of the Vermont State Democratic Committee to succeed Caroline Adler who resigns next month. He is the sole confirmed candidate so far with John Carnahan speculated as a possible opponent. In Grand Isle a head on crash damaged Arthur Goodrich's house after two vehicles struck parked cars. no injuries reported. In Montpelier Gov elect Richard Snelling named Lawrence Wright and Jonathan Brownell as special assistants.
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Burlington
UPI
City
Democratic
Arie Rothenberg
Vermont
Democratic Committee
Rothenberg
Caroline Adler
Essex Junction
John Carnahan
Brattleboro
Grand Isle
Arthur Goodrich
Goodrich
Donald Chesley
Williston
Peter Lawrence
Lawrence
Albany Lawmaker Probes Auto Insurance Practices In NY
COHOES Albany County legislator Veronica Meier launches a study into auto insurance complaints, planning to send findings to the state insurance department and the 1977 legislature. Cited issues include high risk plans for safe drivers and premium hikes on renewals. Troy officials discuss saving about 118000 by eliminating nine unfilled jobs across engineering recreation auditing and public utilities.
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Cohoes
Albany
Veronica Meier
State Insurance Department
Ms. Meier
Troy
Norma Fatone
Pat Casale
John Clinton
Troy Corporation
James Reilly
Pittsfield alters plan for Christmas tree display
Pittsfield Parks Department removed an artificial Christmas tree after acting Mayor Brindle faced calls, opting for a traditional real evergreen. The sparse tree drew ire, with wind gusts of 86 mph recorded elsewhere as Arctic conditions caused power outages. Lenox officials defend Bible Speaks amid British brainwashing allegations reported by Brentwood Gazette.
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Pittsfield
Parks Department
Paul E. Brindle III
Vincent J. Hebert
Brindle
Massachusetts
Barnes Municipal
Westfield
LENOX
Bible Speaks School
Great Britain
Brentwood
England
British Home Office
U.S. State Department
Robert McCrindle
Home Office
Eric Moonman
The
Bible Speaks
Dean D. Lewis
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Lawrence Murphy
Pownals
Pamela Blakeman
Women’s Fellowship of the
Falls Eagles
June Kauppi
Eleanor Niles
Laurie George
Springfield
Mrs
Donald George
Maurice Perry
Bradford, N.H
Jermain
Chittenden Trust Presents
Vermont Symphony Orchestra
Banjo Dan and the
Midnight Plowboys
Chittenden
Green Mountain Boy
Peter Isaacson
Pine Island
Snowfall
Banjo Dan
Faded Prints
Coco & Lonesome Road Band
Satin Doll Johnson Jazz Ensemble
SAP Beer John Cassel Band
Tchaikovsky
Vermont Symphony
Johnson College
FDIC
BRSA
Falls Trustees
Roy
Woodbury
Donald Bliss III
New Jersey
Spaulding High School
Barre
Englewood
N.J
Rothenburg
Wright
Brownell
New York
Down In
Berkshire
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