Newburgh man pushes mini bus plan for seniors
Curtis M. Marx of Newburgh proposed a 25 cent fare mini bus system to serve seniors and others without cars in Orange County. He cited federal and state funding, a 15- to 20-passenger fleet, and suggested county senior citizens council operate it.
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Newburgh
Curtis M. Marx
Orange County
Peter Garrison
Marx
Batavia
New Windsor
County Senior Citizens Council
Tenants Seek Heating Remedy at 267 Liberty Street
Two families at 267 Liberty St in Newburgh await officials as Mayor Shaw and inspectors probe who must supply heat in the three story building. The bank holding the mortgage says the owner must maintain the property, while tenants claim the bank should fix the furnace since it collects rent.
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Newburgh
Liberty St
City Hall
George J. Shaw Jr
Carlie Dillard
Connie Allen
Leslie Borden
Walden
Newburgh Savings and Loan Association
Dillards
Allens
Eve Taylor
Borden
Margaret A. Truex
the Savings and Loan
Shaw
Bernard J. Sommers
Sommers
County welfare group wraps gifts for 300 children
Mrs. Suzanne Vaning of Washingtonville and Mrs. Norman Catlett of Goshen join Orange County Welfare Committee in its 61st Christmas tradition. The group has aided children and families since 191T, continuing a long service to the community with gift distribution.
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Suzanne Vaning
Washingtonville
Norman Catlett
Goshen
Orange County
Major town votes against Sullivan County landfill
The Thompson Town Board voted 4 to 0 against a county wide landfill in Sullivan County. Thompson, the largest town, argued the landfill costs and operation have not been disclosed and cited a satisfactory local arrangement with Monticello. The town urged Supervisor Meyer to oppose the county project to protect taxpayers amid a looming $2 million budget rise.
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Monticello
Thompson
Sullivan County
Abe Rosenberg
Ralph Meyer
Florida
Sullivan County Board of Supervisors
Bridgeville
State Department of Environmental Conservation
DEC
Meyer
Middletown Board Plumbers loses third member in dispute
In Middletown a licensing dispute draws resignations from three of the Board of Examining Plumbers. Daniel Dragone and Stanley J. Dodd stepped down amid tensions over a master license case pursued by Bernard Davis, who has fought the city for years. The remaining two members consider next steps as Davis threatens court action if denied a license.
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Middletown
Daniel Dragone
John C. McMickle
Stanley J. Dodd
Richard Truex, Sr
McMickle
Dragone
Truex
Dodd
Bernard Davis
Davis
State Supreme Court
Walter E. Deisseroth, Jr
State Office For Local Government
S. Douglas Hasbrouck
Donald T. Walton
Deisseroth
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Chris Farlekas
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