IRS Seizes Equinox Property Over Back Taxes
The IRS has seized 1 042 acres of land belonging to Equinox House in Hoosick Falls and nearby property linked to the Equinox resort after foreclosure actions. Aware of disputed ownership, the IRS aims to protect its interests while proceedings unfold, with bids previously set to open Sept 30.
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Manchester
Internal Revenue Service
IRS
Vermont Equinox
Equinox House, Inc
Ian Y. Bennett
Galesi
Paparazzo Associates
Amherst
Mass
Bennington County Superior Court
Bennett
George Otten
IRS Special Procedures Division
Burlington
the Banner
The
Rutland
Otten
Witten
Vermont Equinox Corp
Route
Manchester Village
John Malack
Bennington County District Environmental Commission
Robert Brown
Commission
Mountain Valley Garden Club plans fall plant gifts
Londonderry residents form the Mountain Valley Garden Club about a year ago and meet in the Londonderry barn of artist Harry Shokler. The women discuss fall planting in parks in Londonderry and South Londonderry and decide to contribute funds for garden plants.
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Mountain Valley Garden Club
Londonderry
Harry Shokler
Hoosick Falls registration days set for voters
Voters in Hoosick Falls town have two registration days this fall. Those who have not moved may re register only if needed, while movers must appear in person. Registration runs from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. at nine polling places on Sept 28 and Oct 10.
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Hoosick
Troy
Hoosick Street
Essex Bussey
Hoosick and
10Th Streets
John Buckley
Neil Kelleher
Vermont co op avoids $706,000 repayment on illegal charges
Vermont Electric Cooperative and public attorneys reached a Burlington agreement to waive $150,000 the co op could have recovered from past rate cases while the $706,000 collected under an illegal purchased power adjustment will not be repayed. The PSB had ruled the clause illegal and ordered a general adjustment clause from July 1, 1973, saving about $50,000 for customers and $20,000 in admin costs for the co op.
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Burlington
UPI
Vermont Electric Cooperative
Co-Op
Cop
State Public Service Board
PSB
Kennedy proposes shift from store bottle returns to centers
Rutland Vermont based Republican Walter Kennedy outlines a plan to remove grocery store bottle redemption duties under the state container deposit law. Stores would be allowed to refuse returns while profit oriented redemption centers would collect bottles directly from consumers and from stores that still redeem empties.
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Rutland
UPI
Walter Kennedy
Kennedy
Vermont Opposes Raising Mortgage Interest Ceiling
Vermont Banking and Insurance Commissioner James Guest opposes lifting the 8.5 percent ceiling on home mortgage loans. He notes New Hampshire and Massachusetts have higher ceilings yet face the same tight money issue, while Vermont bankers argue removing the cap would broaden competition for loan money.
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Rutland
UPI
Vermont
James Guest
Guest
New Hampshire
Massachusetts
Kennedy proposes eliminating 540 vacant Vermont state jobs
Rutland United Press International reports House Speaker Walter L. Kennedy a Republican candidate for governor proposes abolishing 540 vacant state positions. He says savings would fund other state workers and that productivity and natural attrition will shrink government bureaucracy.
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Rutland
UPI
House
Walter L. Kennedy
Kennedy
Niagara Mohawk plans major cutbacks including 150 layoffs
Albany reports say Niagara Mohawk Power Corp will cut expenditures across Buffalo Syracuse and Albany with 150 temporary jobs eliminated and a smaller auto fleet in Albany from 117 to about 60. Further attrition total job cuts and a squeeze from high interest rates cited. The plan aims to slow expansion despite profits woes.
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Albany
Niagara-Mohawk Power Corp
Buffalo
Syracuse
Nixon funding slashed by committee opposition in Berkshire
Berkshire lawmakers report House Appropriations Committee cut Nixon transitional services funding from 850000 to 398000. Senator Silvio Conte opposes even the reduced amount, citing unresolved questions about Nixon’s departure and arguing the former president does not merit standard post presidency support. In Berkshire, meteorologist George Bulgarelli forecasts a bright fall foliage season with colors intensifying as October becomes mild and sunny.
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Pittsfield
House Appropriations Committee
Ford
Nixon
Silvio O. Conte
Conte
General Services Administration
White House
Berkshire County
George J. Bulgarelli
Bulgarelli
Berkshires
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Equinox Corporation
Hoosick Falls
N.Y
Rensselaer
William J. Murphy
William Johnston
Murphy
Thomas Restino
Frank F. Wittman
Thomas Bayly
Marshall R. Witten
Isabel Gwinn
Edith Beaumont
Eagles
REAC
Sadie Daniels
Eagles Aeries
Hoosick Falls Central School
Beers
Petersburg
Invermark
Donald Lindsay
Masonic Lodge
Order of Eastern Star of
Masonic
Utica
Farrar Mansur
Weston
Columbus Day
Adams Shopping Center
University of Vermont
Ray Pestle
Elizabeth Thieme
Landgrove
Japan
England
U.S
Leonard E. Schwartz
Douglas R. Kingsley Associates
Norman Taylor
Piece
Universal
Ken Baker
Church Street
Thomas Downey
River Street
John Shaw
Ellis Hospital
Schenectady
Triple
Grand Union Empire
Bennington
Cat Carl Mac
Betsy Ross
Congress
U. S. Bicentennial Society
First
Main Streets
Richmond
Virginia
Greenberg
Ts. Home Fabric Mills
Saratoga Rd
Scotia, N.Y
Floating Foundation
Garland
Carson Helicopters, Inc
Perkasie
Penn
Bromley Mountain
Mammoth Mart
New England
West Main Motors
Paradise Motol
West Main Street
Bennington, VT
New York
Niagara-Mohawk
Down In
Berkshire
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