Partisan tempers flare at Falls board meeting
Hoosick Falls village trustees debated cable TV, budget controls and redirecting unspent HUD funds. The three hour session saw shouting matches as Mayor Bogardus pressed for strict purchase order oversight while members sparred over fines, sidewalk rules, and a potential joint cable committee with Hoosick Town. The board tabled several requests and prepared for upcoming bids and tax sale.
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Hoosick Falls
N.Y
Donald Bogardus
Thomas McMartin
McMartin
John Button
Rolf Sternberg
Bogardus
Independent Party
Jenuskevice
Marilyn Douglas
Hoosick
Jenus Device
Anthony Bowins
Douglas Cumnes
Pokines
Fire Department
Thomas Bass
Robert Bissonette
Bissonette
Capital District Regional
Howard Shaw
Elm St
Arlington Gazette printed in New York for local youth group
The Arlington Gazette produced by the Arlington Youth Center printed 1,500 copies in New York City with Henry Hinrichson of the C F Peters Corp. Featuring photos, Martha Canfield’s library column and Raftery Raps on Reading, plus Ask Mike Waite and a back page donation coupon.
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Arlington Gazette
Arlington Youth Center
New York City
Henry Hinrichson
C.F. Peters Corp
Arlington
Crisp
Martha Canfield
Gerald Raftery
Raftery
Mike
Waite
AYC
Falls Might Be Short Cops Next Fall Warns Chapones
The Hoosick Falls Police Department faces a potential staffing shortfall next fall as Chapones warns of a reduced police force. The notice outlines projected gaps and possible impacts on coverage and local safety.
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Chapones
Hoosick Falls
N.Y
Thanded
William Chapones
Hoosick Falls Kiwanis
Rensselaer County
Jack Griffin
Civil Service Employer Association
Falls
CSEA
Kiwanis
Lions honor long-time members at Norshaft meeting
At the Terrace Restaurant Norshaft Lions awarded attendance chevrons to Charles Thompson for 20 years and Dan Fager for 15 years. New member Schuyler V. Borst joined. zone bowling organizer Herb Gaul announced a Feb 13 event in Manchester and signups. Recurring notes covered village meetings and Kiwanis crime prevention tips.
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Shaftsbury
Norshaft Lions
Terrace
Chevron
Tom Bluto
King Lion
Joseph Crossman
Charles Thompson
Dan Fager
Schuyler V. Borst
Norshaft
Herb Gaul
Manchester
Bunker Hill
Otb
Hoosick Falls
Chapones
Kiwanis
Sinclitico seeks public hearing for Route 7 building plan
POWNAL A public hearing will be set for March 8 to consider James Sinclitico’s request for a permit to erect a 50 by 110 foot building on more than eight acres off Route 7 to be rented for organizational meetings.
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Pownal
James Sinclitico
Route 7
Robert Petiit
Planning Commission
Public Dance At Jermain Hall Features Cottrells Orchestra
A community dance is set for Saturday February 12 at Jermain Community Hall from 830 to 1130 PM with Cottrells Orchestra. Sonny Olsen to call the squares and proceeds go to the hall association. White Creek visitors the Hernandezes of New York and Lt Donna George of Luke AFB are home on furlough. Families LaPorte and Betis guests at Alfred Betis home in Rome.
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Jermain Community Hall
Cottrell
Sonny Olsen
the Hall Association
Clay LaPorte
Misty
Rome
Alfred Betiis
North Bennington Residents Urged to Conserve Water
North Bennington water commissioners urged all connected to the system to use as little water as possible until further notice due to a drastic Basin Brook supply drop from freezing weather. A dozen service line freezes have occurred, with more in Shaftsbury. keep faucets running only if lines may freeze. The Woodford School Board will meet Feb 10 at 4 p.m. at the superintendent’s Main Street office.
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North
Fred Welling
Welling
North Bennington
Shaftsbury
Woodford
Superindent
Main Street
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