Clearfield Borough addresses storm drainage and inspections
Borough plans to raise storm drains to improve flood control after noting drains ran too low during a storm. Rite Aid project update: permits renewing, construction postponed by environmental studies and financing woes. downtown site on Bridge Street near Route 322. Inspections criticized as slow by two contractors. proposals to allow multiple inspectors discussed. Trick or treat night slated for Oct 28 with traffic control by fire police. personnel changes in Civil Service Commission. legal costs noted including disputes with the mayor over police records and scheduling.
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Erly
Larry Mack
Rite Aid Pharmacy
Clearfield
Bridge Street
U.S. Route 322
Wall Street
Mack
Gary Bloom
Bob Billotte
Middle
Service Inc
Wexford
Bloom
Lawrence Township
Stott
Public Safety Committee
Jeff Rhone
Jeff Fink
Rhone
Pau McDermott
Clearfield Borough
Kesner
Nichols and
Park Streets
Mike Titus
Curwensville Area schools plan major upgrades and geothermal bid
Residents hear plans to upgrade classrooms and facilities across Curwensville Area schools. A 4,200 square foot annex will house offices and meeting spaces while existing structures gain new roofs and resurfaced arounded with updated heating. The district eyes geothermal heating with natural gas supplements and seeks PDE funding. Financing includes three bond sales totaling nearly 23.8 million and millage increases across the 2009 to 2014 budget.
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John Boderocco
H.F. Lenz
Curwensville Area
State Department of Education
Curwensville
Camille “Bud” George
Houtzdale
State Department of Environmental Protection
Boderocco
PDE
Gregg McLanahan
Public Financia Management
Pa budget talks near deal two months into year
Pennsylvania lawmakers near a spending plan aimed at filling a multibillion dollar shortfall using revenue from legalized table games at casinos, a higher business tax, and a 25 cent cigarette tax hike. Gov Rendell disputes a deal and seeks assurances of sustained spending, with opposition among House Republicans.
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Marc Levy
Mark Scolforo
Associated Press Writers
Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
House
Todd Bachus
D-Luzerne
Ed Rendell
Capitol
Senate
Dominic Pileggi
Delaware
Erik Arneson
Crawford
Sam Smith
R Jefferson
Smith
Rendell
What will rise at ground zero
As the eighth anniversary of the 2001 attacks arrives, the plan to replace the World Trade Center with five spiraling towers, a memorial, theater, and transit hub remains unfinished. Only one tower is under construction. financing, design, and delays push completion into decades, with public skepticism rising about deadlines and priorities.
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New York
World Trade Center
Ground Zero
Vickie Cooper
Austin
Texas
Larry Silverstein
Port Authority of
New Jersey
Silverstein
New York City
Quinnipiac University
Port, Authority
Chris Ward
Freedom Tower
Ward
Daniel Libeskind
Libeskind
Port Authority
Memorial
Freedom
Assembly
Sheldon Silver
Providero
Powell Ridge Franks to honor Flight 93 at crash site
At Shanksville Pennsylvania the eighth anniversary ceremonies for Flight 93 will feature Colin Powell and Tom Ridge with keynote remarks by Powell. Retired General Tommy Franks will join conspirators as the 40 names are read at 10 03 am and bells tolled remembering the hijacked airliner destined to strike the White House or Capitol.
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Newark
N.J
San Francisco
White House
Capitol
Contamination concerns threaten transfer station in Clearfield County
Brennan warned that if contamination isn’t controlled the Curwensville site may be pulled, with reports of contamination at Decatur Township as well. The CCSWA could list vendors for commercial recycling to curb dumping, while Nestor Resources weighs transfer station viability as county waste is projected to 72,000 tons annually by 2012. The exec session on personnel matters preceded a 7 p.m. Oct. 8 meeting.
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Brennan
Curwensville
Decatur Township
Michelle Nestor
Nestor Resources Inc
Nestor
Clearfield County
CCSWA
Jail Board Meeting Highlights At Clearfield County
The board reported 17 participants in the work release program last month, a sharp rise from earlier in the year. Medication costs remain high at Clearfield County Jail with about 1000 dollars per inmate per month for prescriptions. two inmates require meds. The jail parking lot project is complete and the air conditioning project nears completion. The next meeting is set for 1 15 pm on November 12 at the jail.
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Clearfield County
Sam Lombardo
Lombardo
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