Cochecton supervisor backs Route 17B compensation dispute
Cochecton Supervisor Stevens Stetka urged Sullivan County Board of Supervisors legal committee to act on a resolution seeking state compensation for Route 17B property owners on a three rod basis. Residents fear six rod rulings would cut frontage and require moves, while local groups push for Albany action or court challenge.
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Cochecton
Stevens
Monticello
White Lake
Stetka
Fosterdale
Abraham Sion
Sion
Callicoon
Callicoon Creek
Winston Miller
Land and Claims
Jel Rohner
Newburgh-Cochecton
Ulster County
Sullivan County
Rohner
Miller
Albany
Monticello Jaycee replanting blocks Broadway stretch
The Monticello Junior Chamber of Commerce started a grass replanting project along Broadway from Bank Street to Landfield Avenue on Sunday afternoon. President Walter Levine and Buddy Goldsmith are shown actively working as soil is laid.
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Monticello
Walter Levine
Buddy Goldsmith
Fallsburgh to Hold Hearing on Sign and Garbage Ordinances
Fallsburgh Town Board will hold a public hearing at 8 tonight in the town office on two proposed ordinances. A garbage shelter rule would require residents and property owners to build masonry or concrete enclosures for trash pails, excluding Woodridge village residents, with accessible locations. The sign ordinance would require building inspector approval of sign size and design, ban overhanging public street signs, and revoke obsolete signs as needed.
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Fallsburgh
Woodridge
Route 84 group to organize tonight
In Port Jervis an organizational meeting is set to form an Interstate Route 84 Association to press for rapid construction of the highway in New York and Pennsylvania. The 8 pm session will be at the First Federal Savings & Loan in the community room, inviting the public. Pike and Wayne Counties officials from Pennsylvania and Orange County officials are expected, with regional chamber backing to accelerate the effort.
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Port Jervis
New York
Pennsylvania
First Federal Savings & Loan Association
Sussex St
Pike
Wayne Counties
Orange County
Regional Chamber of Commerce
Monticello Pushes Work on New Park
Monticello plans rapid progress on a 28.7 acre municipal park near the pond on Dillon Road with state aid covering 75 percent. The project, using village labor, includes a picnic area set for completion by week’s end, and aims to add parking, athletic fields, lighting, a swimming center, and a Volunteer Firemen's Memorial. Local groups are urged to use the park once opened by summer.
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Monticello
Thomas S. Belmont
Dillon Road
Bergman's
Dillon Road Corp
Pollack’s
Belmont
Sullivan County
Sullivan County Community College
Luis de Hoyos
Port hospital plans dedication of new wing
Plans for the dedication of a new million dollar wing at St. Francis Hospital were revealed by Sister Mary Cyril. Cardinal Spellman will dedicate the wing with ceremonies at 3 30 p m on Saturday June 20. Traffic will be closed on East Main Street from Fowler to Jersey 2 30 to 5 30 with local detours. Junior high grounds to be used for parking with fire and police directing. shuttle service offered for attendees. An 8 p m meeting at the hospital will finalize plans.
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Port Jervis
St. Francis Hospital
Mary Cyril
R.S.M
Francis Cardinal Spellman
Common Council
East Main Street
Fowler Street
Jersey Avenue
Fowler and
Ball Streets
Front
Pike
Board of Education
Fire Department
Hospital
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