Origin of the adage and choosing a vocational school
Reader asks who coined empty barrels phrase and how to pick a legitimate vocational school. FTC Pocket Guide to Choosing a Vocations School suggests checking job demand, contacting employers, BBB, Chamber of Commerce, and FTC office for guidance. Also advises reading contracts for refunds and conditions before signing.
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The first Orange government private meeting common gaol
Editor notes the final part of a two part series on Orange County government history from 1703 to the charter era. It outlines early skeletal government, the creation of offices and taxes, and the first budget in 1703 including a jail project later echoed in modern times.
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Mildred Parker Seese
New York
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Derick Storm
Orangetown
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Merritt’s Island
Pine Island
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Albert Minne
Minnerly
Storm
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Wm. Merrett
New York Provincial Council
Cornelius Herring
Albert Menne
Johannes Blauvelt
Henry Blauvelt
Tappan
Clark
Variable Weather With Snow Likely For Weekend
A forecast shows variable cloudiness and windy, colder conditions with a 30 percent today and 70 percent tonight for precipitation. Snow likely develops late tonight and continues Monday possibly mixing with rain. Evening lows in the 20s and highs in the 30s. River rainfall data noted for Middletown and Monticello with year to date figures and last year comparisons. Pollution tip directs reporting to EPA via phone or mail.
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Monticello
Thruway plans free coffee on New Year’s Eve trip
The New York Thruway Authority will offer free coffee to drivers over the New Year’s Eve holiday. Chairman R Burdell Bixby said operators of failing stations and restaurants along the 559 mile superhighway would provide coffee without charge from 10 to 10 Tuesday.
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