Tax break granted to project builder Bennington Selestmen
Connecticut builder Tarinelli seeks a tax break for a $k? million 130 unit apartment project off Orchard Road. The town set a first year tax ceiling around $40,000, vs $60,000 under normal assessment, with FHA rules capping rents and income. The plan, reportedly requiring the tax relief to proceed, aims to house about 40 children across local schools while most tenants are expected to be social.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bennington Selestmen
Connecticut
Orchard Road
Palmer- Tarinelli Construction Co, Inc
Thridgeport
Donald Tarinelli
Federal Housing Administration
FHA
Tarinelli
Highway bids sought to clear three houses on LeBlanc Ave
Vermont Highway Department advertises removal bids for three LeBlanc Avenue homes in Green Acres Montpelier area. Properties must be razed and sites cleared by Oct 4 1972. Minimum bids range from 400 to 1000 dollars with openings July 5 at the State Administration Building Montpelier.
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Vermont Highway Department
LeBlanc Avenue
Green Acres
Vermont 67A
Highway Department
Montpelier
North Bennington Road
Department
Leflanc Ave
Joseph W
Constance Bourgeois
Bennington
LeBlanc Ave
Ernest
Yvonne ML Lampron
Rollin F
Laura E. Baldwin
State Administration
Bennington debates local jail as cost fears grow
Officials weigh keeping a local lockup in the county courthouse basement amid transport woes and court appearances. Critics note state funding ended a year ago and a regional Rutland facility exists. Sheriff Maloney presses for a local jail and questions federal funds use versus building new facilities. Deputy pay and jailer duties spark further concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corrections Department
Rutland
Bennington
Montpelier
Bennington County
Sheriffs’ Department
John Maloney
Falls
Witter
Maloney
Jost
Jong Bo
Reporters Blocked at Pavilion Highlight Montpelier Meeting
Governor Deane C. Davia met with the state Education Board Tuesday night. The notable twist centers on reporters who were unable to obtain the story, suggesting access issues overshadowed the official proceedings.
Parochial classes in doubt as diocese reviews schools
The Roman Catholic Diocesan School Board considers whether to continue 49 parochial schools in the state and whether any of the remaining 19 should close next year. Macian High School has already closed for funding reasons, while officials describe Tuesday's governor meeting as a confusing mix up and secrecy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burlington
UPT
Macian High School
Grievance Day opens as Bennington board weighs appeals
Grievance Day begins with nearly 100 property owners expected to appeal increased assessments before the Bennington Board of Listers and Sisters. Nine in ten appellants are owners facing higher values tied to recent purchases in an inflationary market. Appeals require a written statement and address several fire or value-based reductions among roughly 300 notices. last year about 1060 appeals were filed with few resulting changes.
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Bennington’ Board
Board of Sisters
Bennington
Frank Hoyer
Sisters
Listers
TN Treaksewn
Carse Calls for a $3.7 Million Education Freeze in Vermont
Vermont House Education Committee chairman Henry Carse says the state must spend $3.7 million more in 1974 to maintain the present 38 percent aid level to local school districts. He urges a spending freeze and fiscal control as a study panel prepares recommendations for the 1973 legislature, while OCD officials are asked to compile data on program needs.
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Montpelier
UPI
House Education Committee
Henry’ Cerse
Vermont
Carse
Hinesburg
Office of Child Development
OCD
House
Community Resources Center aims to revive Memorial Park pool
Contributions reach 4,230.50 with 12,000 in conditional pledges. The four day 100000 goal aims to secure the building sale by September 1. Donations announced by Richard Sleeman include Green Mountain Park 700 Steve Wassick 241 Mr and Mrs Charles Sheerman 100 Agway Inc 100 and Mr and Mrs John Gygax 0 with banks handling gifts and volunteers urged to contact Sleeman at 325 School St.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Community Resources Center Inc
Memorial Park
Hriday
Richard A. Sleaman
Green
Act 250 hearing on South Street elderly housing project
The Bennington District Environmental Commission will hold an Act 250 land-use permit hearing tonight at 7 at the Arlington town hall for the elderly housing project on South Street. The $1 million subdivision contractor faces questions with Bennington Housing Authority on hand. selectman James C. Jerome plans to listen.
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Bennington District Environmental Commission
South Street
Arlington Town Hall
Bennington Housing Authority
Bennington
James C. Jerome
Hospitals face possible Blue Cross contract termination
Blue Cross President Thomas A. Edney warned hospital officials in a June 2 letter that if no progress is made by July 1 on implementing prospective reimbursement and contract revisions, written notice of contract termination will be issued. Hospitals are paid on a cost-plus basis, according to a Cross spokesman, as the prospective plan is developed.
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Blue Cros
Blue Cross
Thomas A. Edney
Cross
Rhode Island
New Hampshire Hospital Association
Richard Warner
Two admit the thefts in Bennington garage case
Two men, Walter D. Carey and Bruce W. Stanley, both of Bennnington, pleaded guilty in District Court to breaking and entering at Bill Hogan's Chevrolet garage and to stealing savendres from the yard. Judge Hilton H. Dier ordered a pre sentence investigation and released them on their own recognizance with a no leave county condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Hogan
Savendres
Walter D. Carey
Bruce ‘W. Stanley
Bennington
Hilton’ H. Dier
Dier
Bennington County
Carey
Stanley
Public Service Board Orders land payment for Bennington power line
The Vermont Public Service Board ordered Central Vermont Public Service to pay Jerald Greenberg 5160 for 3.6 acres needed for a power line relocation. The award, retroactive to January 2, covers present use value at 5 percent interest. The Bennington Planning Commission discussed but did not request a public hearing on the Act 250 land use permit.
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Vermont Public Service Board
Central Vermont Public Service Corp
Bennington
Jerald Greenberg
Central Vermont
Greenberg
Bennington Briefs Summary of Local Patient Updates
Raymond Rice of Benmont Avenue was admitted to Putnam Memorial Hospital last Friday. Mrs. Bertha Hamilton, formerly of Bennington and now of Williamstown, Mass., is a patient at North Adams Regional Hospital. Walter J. Barber Inc Fontainac Buick garage closed tonight in respect for Pat Baker and will reopen at 12:30 p.m. Thursday. Other briefs on Page 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Rice
Ben Mont Ave
Putnam Memorial Hospital
Bertha Hamilton
Williamstown
Mass
Bennington
North Adams, Mass
Pat'' Baker
Walter J. Barber ‘Inc
Fontiac-Buick
Hospital Notes June 20 1872 Discharges and Births
Discharges include Mrs Gail Carangle and daughter Betty Holtz Mrs Virginia Legacy and son Bruce Loveland Lottie Kramer and others. Births list Mr and Mrs Peter Freeman of Bennington a daughter June 20 and Mr and Mrs Gardner Graves Jr of Liverpool a daughter named Lisa Marie. The couple have a son Stuart.
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Iuesday
Adutasloas Trarold Andrew
Bennington
Thomas’ Hammond
Nadine Hayes
North Hennington
Kimberly Beckley
Manchester Center
Elsie Walther
West Hopert
Gail
Carangle
Betty Holtz
North Bennington
Virginia
Peter Freeman
B. Gardner Graves Jr
Liverpool
Lisa Marie
Stuart
Obituary Mrs Marold Olson of North Pownal
Mrs. Fern Marie Olson 72 widow of Harold Olson died Tuesday night at home in North Pownal A retired teacher born April 18 1900 in Homey Indiana to Firman and Emma Andrews She retired from teaching in 1962 Survived by daughters Kristin Serge New York NY and Myron Stocking West Newton MA No funeral or calling hours Hanson Walbridge Funeral Home handling arrangements Memorial service for Michael P Fay formerly of Dorset killed in a Guilford auto accident will be held Friday June 7 30 pm at Zion Episcopal Church Mancheater Center
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Marold Olson
Fern Marie Olson
North Pownal
Harold Olson
Olson
Homey
Ind
Firman
Emma (Johnson) Andrews
Kristin Serge
New York
Myron Stocking
West Newton
Mass
Hanson-Walbridge Funeral Home
Michael P. Fay
Dorset
Guilford
Zion Episcopal Church
Mancheater Center
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St. Peter's Church
School Street
Charles Gould
Crescent Boulevard
Mre
Steven Lincoln
Airport Road
Pownal
Kenneth Ware
Putniam Memorial Hospital
Hospita
Ware
North Adams Regional Hospital
T Avenue
Socal
Pelsue
Pizzano
David Sewell
Concensus
Pizzaria
Joel Barrington
West Side
Page
Jean Gagin
Knights of Columus
Helfer Hill
West Brattleboro
Vermont Regional Community College Commission
Adult Basic Education Advisory Board
Robert Withey
Peter Smith
Community College System
ABE
Community College
The
Legislatwe
Kenneth Thomson
Fox Coul
Stele Uause Press Corps
Pavilion
Joseph Kerr
Sterelery
Kerr
Peter Martin
Belendly Ehitchal
South Street Project
the Nations Endowment For the Arts
Washington, D.C
Johnson State College
Selectmen, Planning Commission
Regional Presining Commission
Environmental Commission
Ares
Mahari Sar Fucwrat
Edward P Mahar & Son
Main St
NEDA
Bennington Briefs
Michael P.fay
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