Scarsdale Chief Donald Gray Reflects on Service and Family
Scarsdale Police Chief Donald Gray, longtime officer since 1950, describes his career as rewarding and demanding. He rose from patrolman to chief, cites his optimistic view of people, and emphasizes family, education, and community service as guiding priorities.
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Scarsdale
Donald Gray
Village’ Police
Gray
New York City
Westchester
Eastchester
Navy
Business College
James M. Lyons
Board of Trustees
Cape Cod
North Eastham
Chief Gray
Joan
Donald
Stepinac
Westchester Community College
Deborah
Mary Immaculate High School
Ossining
Brian
Michael
Timothy
Christopher
Mount Pleasant
Hawthorne
Pocantico Hills
Cornell University
Scarsdale Day Camp Expands Full Day Option for Second Graders
For the first time this summer second graders can join a full day program at Scarsdale Day Camp on a trial basis. Previously seven and a half by July 1 was required. Half day remains available. Fees: senior rate $75 for first child, $60 others. half day $50 for first, $30 others.
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Scarsdale
18Year Olds May Vote For School Elections
Confusion over voting age clarified as 18 becomes proper for school budget and board member elections. All residents may register and vote once 18. Additional registration at Junior High School gym on Saturday June 3 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
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Schoo
Scarsdale Board OKs Budget and Library Referendum
Scarsdale trustees unanimously approved a 4.84 million dollar budget for 1972 73 with 3.93 million to be raised by taxes and a small valuation boost. A library bond referendum is slated for February 1973, and a Memorial Day parade invite was extended to village leaders.
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Scarsdale
Murray Steyer
Richard Darrow
Boine Johnson
American Legion
Memorial Park
American Legion Post 52
Arthur Gustafson
Pesticide Report Approved by Town Club
The Environmental Quality Committee approves a biological control plan for Scarsdale pests the cankerworm and gypsy moth. Ground spraying from village procery lands uses Thuricide and Ditel based on Bacillus Thuringiensis with state and federal approvals. One spray may suffice with egg-mass surveillance.
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Environmental Quality Committee
Scarsdale
New York State Department of Environmental Administration
Food and Drug Administration
Environmental Protection Agency
Washington, D.C
Village keeps weekly trash collection amid requests
The Village Board of Trustees decided Tuesday to continue once a week trash collection. The plan to switch to every other week beginning June 1 was dropped after neighborhood and resident input. Bundled newspapers will be collected monthly under the new plan, with rules to be issued by Village Hall before June 1.
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Scarsdale
Angelo Paolantonio
Parks and Recreation Department
Ernest Palmieri
Seever
Village Board of Trustees
Ostshaesh
Reynolds challenges Menke on Scarsdale bus plan for schools
Harold Reynolds of 153 Bradley Road launches a bid for the Scarsdale School Board opposing incumbent Betty Menke. Reynolds cites busing proposals and racial integration, contrasting Menke with the Fleischmann Commission and Mount Vernon plan. Menke defends current district boundaries and education in Scarsdale.
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Harold Reynolds
Bradley Road
Betty Menke
Reynolds
Scarsdale
Town Club
Government Services Committee
Robert F. Kennedy
Harlem
New York City
Josephine
Scarsdale Woman's Club
The
Village Club
Kevin
Catherine
Ellen
Edgewood
Elizabeth
Michael
the Inquirer
Menke
Fleischmann Commission
Mount Vernon
New York
White Plains
New Rochelle
Mamaroneck
Yonkers
Politics of Coalition Urged by Sinsheimer
Warren J. Sinsheimer, chairman of the Scarsdale Republican Town Committee, urged building a broad center in a speech at Schrafft's luncheon. He contrasted coalition versus polarization and warned of a big Democratic year if polarization continues. Armand V. Carnevale was elected president of the Scarsdale Women's Republican Club for 1972 73.
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Butler Field
Westchester Symphony Orchestra
Westchester Savings and Loan Association
Scarsdale
Lila Croen
Westchester Symphony
Seever
Warren J. Sinsheimer
Republican Town Committee
Armand V. Carnevale
Paddington Road
John F. Cline
Seymour E. Sims
Robert D. Leeper
Theodore
Greenburgh Board Moves On Hall Estate Property
Greenburgh Town Board actions push toward acquiring the Hall estate for public use. The board instructed the town attorney to seek state and federal funds and to explore condemnation if needed. The Hall estate lies on Dromore Road beside Edgemont High School with some acreage already bought as a buffer by the Edgemont school district.
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Greenburgh Board
Hall
Greenburgh
Russo
Greenburgh League of Women Voters
John Moyle
Scarsdale Audubon Society
Dromore Road
Edgemont High School
Edgemont
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Library
Wayside Cottage
Scarsdale School Board
Roland Mitchell
John G. Kirk
Citizens Campaign Committee
Mitchell
Willard Dean
Kirk
Frederick P. Rose
Hans Elsevier
Sinsheimer
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