Ruling says firemen can be caretakers in Clarks Falls village
A New York State audit opinion allows firehouse caretakers to also serve as volunteer firemen if their roles are clearly separated. The village board previously barred dual duty due to insurance concerns, prompting leaves and disputes. The opinion may validate current practice and guide a board review, with caretaker First Assistant Thomas McMartin seeking both roles.
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Hoolick Falls
N.Y
New York State Department of Audit and Control
Rolf Sternberg
Thomas McMartin
Button
Hoosick Board Adopts 1977 Budget With Tax Hike
Hoosick town board approved a 1977 budget totaling 183037.38 in taxes after a sparsely attended public hearing. Supervisor Calhoun lamented the absence of residents while three members approved the budget, with tax rate to be set by the county and an earlier $500 increase added at the request of the Hoosick Falls Fire Department.
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Hoosick
N.Y
Raymond Calhoun
Calhoun
John
Gildea
Joan Rogers
Raymond Albowicz
John Mahar
Hoosick Falls
Shaftsbury Zoning Board of Adjustment
Cole Hall
Edward Corey
Greenwich Street
Elizabeth Dwyer
Can a 15 year old stand trial as an adult in NH
A 15 year old charged with first degree murder in Manchester faces a Superior Court hearing next Tuesday to decide if he will be certified as an adult. If approved, prosecutors may seek indictment via grand jury this year. if not, the youth will be tried in juvenile court. The youth’s identity may be released only if certified as an adult.
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Manchester
N.H
UPD
Hillsborough County Superior Court
Ralph Miller
Miller
Grand Jury
Hilltop 4-H Club meets in Shaftsbury Saturday
Shaftsbury Hilltop 4-H club gathers Saturday at 1 30 at Mrs Walter Ostrander home Main Street Shaftsbury New members welcomed girls age 9 or older invited.
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Hilltop
Shaftsbury
Walter Ostrander
Main Street
North Bennington Village to Boost Fire Contract Funds
The North Bennington Trustees meet Monday at Depot Offices to approve $1000 for fire protection in no man’s land and consider a $500 pump purchase raise. They also approve $500 for a bicentennial committee for next summer’s Walloomsac Bennington Battlefield celebration.
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North Bennington
Manchester Police report 1976 operations and two school board meetings
Manchester Police Department releases figures for January through October 1976 including 1675 complaints 108 alarms 78 criminal arrests 84 motor vehicle arrests 523 traffic citations 38 DWI 554 parking tickets 62 vandalism 64 larceny 52 dog complaints 51 public relations 156 escort duties 12 recovered stolen property and 1 homicide. The Manchester School Board meets Monday at 7 30 p m at Manchester Elementary. Dorset School Board meets Wednesday at 7 30 p m at Dorset Elementary.
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Manchester
Falls citizens debate use of HUD monies
HOOSICK FALLS New York residents at the first of two public hearings on the village HUD block grant debated funding needs. Joseph Berlant urged prioritizing long-term housing rehab with a proposed 100000 mix of loans and grants tied to federal rent subsidies and a village building inspector to enforce codes. Fire truck and alarm system purchases were questioned as ineligible HUD uses, while fire officials pressed for both as essential. A second hearing is scheduled for next Wednesday at 7 30 p.m.
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Hoosick Falls
N.Y
Newburgh
Joseph Berlant
Berlant
Hoosick Man
William Cronin
McMartin
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