Grove housing plan denied may return in DRD form
Joseph Nehama of Pine Crest Associates told the Blooming Grove planning board he will try again with a lower density DRD proposal on the Rt. 94 site near Washingtonville. The Town Board killed the 396 unit plan June 9 due to drainage concerns and insufficient roads for the 127 acre parcel. The board will hold a public hearing July 16 on a three lot subdivision and denied a two lot flood plain split on Horton Road.
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Washingtonville
Blooming Grove
Joseph Nehama
Pine Crest Associates
Planning Board
Nehama
Rt. 94
John J. O'Hara
O’ O'Hara
James O’connor
Marvin Davidson
O'Hara
James Hanlon
Horton Road
Health department locks Crawford restaurant over unsafe water
The Orange County Health Department shut a Crawford town restaurant for an unsafe water supply marking the second closure in a week. Five Corners Ice Cream Dairy Bar in Bullville was closed after a water system recheck and requires a chlorinator. The Greenville tavern reopened after fixing a malfunctioning chlorinator at the Red Garter Tavern on Rt 6.
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Goshen
Orange County Health Department
Crawford
Five Corners
Bullville
Health Department
Shapiro Wins Conservative Endorsement for Orange D A
Norman Shapiro secured the Conservative Party endorsement for Orange District Attorney on Wednesday, joining the Democratic line and defeating incumbent Abraham J. Weissman for a second ballot line. Weissman already holds the Republican endorsement. Conservative Chairman Thomas E. Griffith noted other hopefuls sought the endorsement but he did not reveal their names. It was the second time Shapiro...
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Goshen
Norman Shapiro
Conservative Party
Orange
Shapiro
Abraham J. Weissman
Weissman
Thomas E. Griffith
Griffith
Norman
Shapiro Secures Conservative Endorsement for Orange DA
Shapiro earned the Conservative line for Orange County district attorney. He previously ran unsuccessfully for surrogate court judge in 1972. Griffith praised him as a likeable, independent figure not a machine controlled man.
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Norman
Griffith
Shapiro
Bridge Crew Patches Erie Overpass on Rt 211
Walter Spagnola of Poughkeepsie works on an Erie Lackawanna overpass near Otisville as a state bridge unit surveys bridges for repairs. The piece notes ongoing local bridge maintenance and mentions political figures discussing law and order policies and party endorsement processes.
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Walter Spagnola
Poughkeepsie
Bridge Division
State Dept. of Transportation
Erie Lackawanna Railway
Rt. 211
Otisville
Department
Employment Gains and Unemployment Drops in Orange Sullivan Ulster
State Department of Labor figures show Orange County unemployment fell by 500 in April to 10,600 with a 10.2 percent rate. Nonfarm jobs rose to 93,700 as construction hiring increased. Sullivan County saw 3,100 unemployed in April, down 700 from March, and total employment at 23,600, up 3,100.
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Orange
Sullivan
Ulster
State Dept. of Labor
Orange County
Louis L. Levine
Sullivan County
Labor Department
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New York Beekeepers Assn
Charlie Crist
By Peter Schoenberg
Gil Weisinger
Law and Order
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