Haystack hearings stall permit renewals in Vermont
In Wilmington the District II Environmental Commission postponed renewing Haystack Corporation land use permits after a long hearing. Attorney Edward John urged allowing the town of Wilmington to review new owner plans to honor environmental conditions, including a sewage treatment plant and central water funding. Banberger Associates’s William Banberger said a group plans to buy Haystack and comply with permits, while lenders and contract vendees stressed their stakes. the panel delayed decision to resolve ownership and financing questions amid bankruptcy and mortgage issues.
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Wilmington
Vermont
District II Environmental Commission
Haystack Corporation
Environmental Commissioners
Edward John
John
Haystack
Kenneth Fisher
William L. Banberger
Aspen
Europe
Fisher
Associated Mortgage Investors
AMI
John Mollica
Bankers Credit Services
Timothy J. O’connor Jr
Dover
Wilmington Planning Commission
Verne Howe
Peter Zilliacus
District Environmental Commission
Tom Cullen
Haystack Corp
Cullen
O’connor
Vendees
Banberger
State Commission
Burr and Burton gym project cleared for Act 250 exempt start
Burr and Burton Seminary in Manchester receives word that the gym addition is deemed a municipal project under Act 250 and does not require a land use permit. Construction can begin immediately, with a 100 car lot west of the headmaster’s residence and a new gym seating about 1000. An Act 250 hearing on Nov 13 is canceled.
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Russ Garland
Manchester
Burr and Burton Seminary
Robert S. Brown
BBS
Vermont
Vermont Environmental Board
Schuyler Jackson
Environmental Board
Burr and Burton
Brown
Rice
Jackson
Seminary Avenue
Village Planning Commission
Factory stores in New England offer bargains amid recession
New England factory stores and mill outlets appeal to value seekers as many mills shift to lower overhead and factory seconds. Discounts of 20 to 50 percent are common on items from underwear to jewelry with shoppers drawn by lower costs rather than bright exterior. Local managers note steady business despite tighter budgets, while tourists help seasonal sales in Maine and Connecticut.
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James Reichcas
Fall River Knitting Mills, Inc
Howard Aaron
Levine Coat Co
Bridgeport
Berg
Emple
Brewer
Maine
Sam Rolsky
Arlington School Board Meet Highlights Kindergarten Plans
The Arlington School Board meeting Monday at 7 p.m. at the high school will spotlight discussions on kindergarten and first grade. Local business notes cite a mixed economy with Berg forecasting similar annual sales and retailers noting seasonal shifts and tourist-driven demand, while factory stores in Vermont and Maine report varying customer visits as they adapt to slower economy.
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Arlington School Board
Five Town landfill stays limited to five towns
The Sunderland regional landfill will not seek another Act 250 hearing to permit Winhall to join. Winhall has chosen to pursue other waste solutions after the Bennington District denied lifting the five-town cap. The landfill serves Arlington, Dorset, Manchester, Sandgate and Sunderland, and was organized in 1974 by Martin J. Cummings, now owned by Albert H. and John P. Wessner.
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Manchester
W. Byrd LaPrade
Albert H
John P. Wessner
Sunderland
Winhall
Wessners
Bennington
District Commission
Arlington
Dorset
Sandgate
Martin J. Cummings
Skapof Named Reading Coordinator for BRSU
Edward F. Houlihan announces Dr. Jerome Skapof of West Dover to serve as Reading Coordinator for the Bennington-Rutland Supervisory Union for the 1975 76 school year. Skapof holds degrees from NYU and Yeshiva University and has held multiple reading education roles in New York City, most recently as an assistant professor at City College of CUNY.
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Manchester
Edward F. Houlihan
Bennington-Rutland Supervisory Union
Jerome Skapof
West Dover
BRSU
Skapof
School of Education
New York University
Yeshiva University
Ferkauf Graduate School of Education and Social Science
New York City
City College
City University of New York
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New York
UPI
Metropolitan Museum of Art
Marc-Etienne Janety
Platinum Information Bureau
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Wang Hui Ming
Troy
N.Y
Dumont
Rensselaer Union
University of Massachusetts
Wang
Golding
Shelnutt
New England Horizons
By Warren Talbot
United Press International
America
New
North Bennington
Village
White Creek
Nolan Farm
Larry Nolan
Frank Cooper
Donald Monroe
David English
Danny Thomas
Kevin Jablonski
Jamie Barnwall
Dale Robertson
Bill McCain
Mike Nolan
Pat Telford
Bill Nolan
Ben Niles
Don Niles
John Nolan
Carlton Luke
Dan Skellie
Jack Nolan
Ed Rouse
Roland Walker Jr
Ed Cross
Helene Thompson
Anna DuPhinney
Bristol County Development Commission
Massachusetts
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New Bedford
Mary Meyer Manufacturing Co
Townshend
Mary Meyer
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Bennington Art Supplies
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North & Adams Streets
Bennington, VT
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