Industrial land sought for expansion in Manchester
Town officials discussed acquiring and rezoning land to lure industry. The MDC will consult Enchanted Doll House and Hill's Court on expansion needs while two five acre parcels on Richville Road are evaluated for sale and appraisal. Rezonings could take about two months with VIDA funding possible for up to 80 percent of appraisal value.
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Manchester
Planning Commissioners
Manchester Development Corporation
MDC
Enchanted Doll House
Hill’s Court
Henry R. Lambert
Richville Road
John Hawkins
Hawkins
Win Hoyt
Catamount Bank
Hoyt
Vermont Industrial Development Authority
VIDA
Lambert
Assault charges dropped in Hoosick Falls bus incident
Hoosick Falls Police Chief William Chapones dropped charges against three Hoosick Falls Central School students accused of assaulting a female HFCS student on a school bus. The investigation found the girl struck first, and the younger girl being rebuked preceded the fight.
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Hoosick Falls
N.Y
William Chapones
Hoosick Falls Central School
HFCS
Chapones
Philip Leonard
Leonard
12 year old charged for stealing coins in Hoosick Falls
A 12 year old boy was apprehended in Hoosick Falls and will be petitioned into Ren sselaer County Family Court on charges of stealing a large number of coins from Warren Gooding at 60 Center St. The coins valued at 571 dollars were spent in local stores over several months.
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Hoosick Falls
N.Y
Rensselaer
Warren Gooding
Center St
William Chapones
Gooding
Goodings
Chapones
Stewart
Pownal Selectmen Back Parimutuel Racing at Green Mountain Park
At a weekly meeting the Pownal board approved sending a letter to Governor Snelling and state officials urging efforts to maintain parimutuel racing at Green Mountain Park. The letter, drafted by the Track Liaison Committee, argues that removing daily racing fees would cut town revenue and reduce real estate values. The board took no action on the proposed bitch-in-heat ordinance, noting enforcement challenges and a large unlicensed dog population, while agreeing to compile a town dog list for licensing enforcement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pownal
Selectmen
Richard Snelling
Green Mountain Park
Arthur E. George
Snelling
Bennington County
Vermont Racing Commission
Richard Johnson
North Pownal
Burrington
Chris Gates
A. Coleman Mason
Gates
David Ricker
Bennington
Juveniles Arrested for Village Burglaries in Hoosick Falls
Hoosick Falls Police on Thursday arrested four juveniles aged 14 to 16 on burglary charges tied to four thefts in the village. Three suspects live in Hoosick Falls and one in North Bennington, VI. They allegedly broke into Edith Donovan’s apartment at 18 Church St and stole stereo gear clothing and cash yesterday afternoon.
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Hoosick Falls
N.Y
North Bennington
Edith Donovan
Church St
Four youths linked to several local thefts in Shaftsbury case
Shaftsbury police tie four juveniles to a March 14 theft from Thomas Gauthier and a later boot and stereo heist in town. Boots were right-foot only, found behind a Classic Street building. Burglary charges to be heard in Rensselaer County Family Court. A Saturday car wash at the North Bennington Fire House funds raised by the master team.
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Troy
N.Y
Hollis “Lindy
Reeves
Rensselaer County
William J. Murphy
Schodack
Lindy
Murphy
Hollis Reeves
Thomas Gauthier
Vermont
High St
Classic Street
North Bennington Fire House
North Bennington
Community pot luck and church events calendar
White Creek residents are invited to a pot luck supper at Jermain Community Hall tonight at 7 p.m with a gab fest and sing along after. United Methodist groups set schedules for gatherings including youth fellowship at 6 p.m. on Sunday March 27 and the women meeting April 6 at Betty McCart’s home. A Bible class meets March 2 at Maurice Andrew’s home. Local families visit and showcase paintings by Miss Cook in Teaneck with works touring Naples Gallery at Fairleigh-Dickinson University from March 22 to April 16.
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Jermain Community Hall
United Methodist
United Methodist Youth Fellowship
Roland Cook
Jan
New York
Miss Cook
Naples
Fairleight - Dickison University
Teaneck
N.J
Williams professor wins 10000 grant for molecular study
Williams College chemist Dean W. Chandler receives a $10,000 grant from the Research Corporation for fundamental work on laser induced hypersonic jets. The project explores gases near absolute zero with potential isotope separation and pollution monitoring uses. Chandler joined Williams in 1975 after SUNY Albany.
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Williamstown
Mass
Williams College
Research Corporation of
New York City
Dean W. Chandler
Chandler
Williams
State University of New York
Albany
Pattison to Host Town Meeting in Cambridge Saturday
Rep Edward W Pattison a Democrat will hold a Town Meeting this Saturday at 10 am in Patrician Hall Cambridge to hear constituents. All merchants of the 20th Congressional District are invited to attend.
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Cambridge
N.Y
Edward W. Pattison
D-N.y
Patrician Hall
20Th Congressional District
Speed Reading Course Offered in Bennington
The New England Reading Lab presents a speed reading course with claims of 5 to 8 times faster reading and improved comprehension. Free one hour orientation lectures are open to the public at Bennington Free Library on March 24, 25, 26, and March 29, detailing schedules and tuition.
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New England Reading Lab
Bennington
Bennington Free Library
Silver Street
Union Street
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By Maggie C. Bucholt
Hollis
Lindy’ Reeves Day
Ferdinand Bongartz
Bennington Council Regional Commission
BCRC
Bongartz
Planning Commission
Lee Chabot
Chabot
Rucholt Ferdinand Bongartz
Manchester Planning Committee
Lois Mattison
Parimutuel Racing
By Anne Eisenmenger
Earl Church
Johnson
Ponderosa Trailer Park
Bruce Burrington
Shaftsbury
Brandi Shoe
Shapiro
William Reynold
Fourth St
Reynolds
Eleanor Niles
United Methodist Women
Betty McCart
Maurice Andrew
Robert Hrbek
Keansburg, NJ
Larry Hrbeks
Cottrell
Sonny” Olsen
White Creek
4-H Club
Nolan Brothers
Burr and Burton
Ein Ree Ae
Stanley
Javery
Ernest H. Javery
Alan H. Page
South Street
Dale Carnegie
John T. Fletcher, Jr
7 Square
Bellows Falls
Dale Carnegie Cours
Fairdale Farms
Madkour
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