Feds subpoena past, present Monticello Raceway directors
Federal grand jury subpoenas target Monticello Raceway board members dating back to the late 1960s. Testimony dates range next Monday to Thursday in New York City. Sidney Sussman is set to testify Tuesday. The inquiry also involves the track president Leon Greenberg, indicted on conspiracy and mail fraud related to a $4,856 bar mitzvah bill at Grossinger's in 1970.
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Bill Lowry Sullivan
Monticello
Monticello Raceway
New York City
Sidney Sussman
Windsor Hotel
Leon Greenberg
Greenberg
Grossinger
Nevele
Kutscher’s
Grossinger’s
U.S. Attorney’s Office
Paul Grossinger
Sussman
Julius
Ben J. Slutsky
The
Milton Kutsher
Kutsher’s
David Levinson
Tamarack Lodge
Grossinger, Greenberg
Manny Bogner
Bogner-Seitel Homes
Donald Harmmond
Monticello Clothier
Paul Killiam, Sr
Killian Transfer Co
Sugarloaf bypass plan stirs residents at meeting
About 50 residents attended Orange County officials briefing on rerouting County Route 13 east of King's Highway for about a mile. The discussion weighed safety and property value impacts while a speaker urged more public toilets in Sugarloaf as tourism grows.
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Ron Gallagher
Chester
Sugarloaf
American Region Hall
Orange County
King’s Highway
County weighs bypass project amid protests and tank deliveries
Lawyer Herbert S. Myers presented petitions claimed to bear 80 signatures opposing the bypass. He urged prioritizing sewer and water work over the bypass. Chester Supervisor Sylvester Pulvirent led a tense meeting as residents spoke, with an executive session planned to discuss the issue. County Legislator Anthony M. Barone said the Physical Services Committee seeks the board’s opinion.
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Jones Chemical Co
Warwick
Herbert S. Myers
Chester
Sylvester Pulvirent
Anthony M. Barone
Monroe
Barone
Cannonballers Show Off At Port Jervis Pool
Four youths led by Cannonball Donald Belcher aged 11 along with Louis Gilson 16 Willy Gilson 12 and Chuck Gokay 14 leap into the pool at Christopher J Marion Memorial Park Port Jervis on a Thursday. Photo credit Mike Carey.
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Donald Belcher
Louis Gilson
Willy Gilson
Chuck Gokay
Christopher J. Marion
Port Jervis
Mike Carey
Dairy Bar Reopens After Water System Fix
The five Corners Ice Cream Dairy Bar in Bullville, closed earlier by Orange County health officials over an unsafe water supply, was allowed to reopen Thursday after the owner installed a new chlorinator.
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Goshen
Five Corners
Bullville
Orange County Health Dept
Crawford
Tenants lose rent hike lawsuit in state supreme ruling
State Supreme Court decision filed Thursday in Goshen likely ends a rent hike dispute. The suit, led by tenants and supported by local advocates, challenged increases deemed excessive under state housing law. Officials indicate the ruling strengthens tenant protections and clarifies escalation limits.
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Tom Hundley
Ron Gallagher
Goshen
State Supreme Court
Ruling Limits Middletown Housing Authority Rent Hikes
A state court blocks MHA rent increases for two hundred David Moore and Summitfield apartments after tenants claim lack of review and public hearing. The decision voids extra service charges due to inadequate notice and no formal objection process.
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Goshen
Middletown Housing Authority
MHA
David Moore
Summitfield
Tenants Rights Organization
Mid-Hudson Valley Legal Services
Burchell
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Cannonball
Legal Service
Grant Kelleher
George D. Burchell
White Plains
Judy Stainbrook
Samuel W. Eager, Jr
Rt. 211
Howells
Kevin M. Sumner
W. Main
Middletown
Saber Esc Tee
Todd Strasser
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