Middletown talks stall in teacher contract impasse
Middletown School District and the Middletown Teachers Association have reached an impasse over a new contract after ten negotiating sessions. A mediator-factfinder from PERB will meet with both sides June 28. Key issues include salary, teachers rights, and proposed contract rollbacks.
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Middletown
Kenneth Carpenter
Middletown Teachers Association
MTA
Carpenter
Club
Public Employment Relations Board
PERB
Douglas Fatio
Fatio
Kenneth R. Quick
Nixon
Open lunch clash labeled tragic by Port Jervis board
Port Jervis trustees clash with student council president over open lunch plan. Board members deny a vote occurred, claiming the issue was tabled. Principal figures and a former chair discuss communication lapses, district concerns, and possible traffic and litter impacts.
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Chris Farlekas
Port Jervis
Robert C. Hamilton
Mike Misczuk
Oscar Wein
Nial Hamilton
Robert Hamilton
Julius L. Sylvia
Louis C. Horsman
Horsman
Sylvia
Rotary
Central
Unlucky Montgomery couple wins 50000 state lottery
Howard M. Eriksen and his wife Lillian of 40 Charles St Montgomery won the New York State lottery top prize of 50000 with a ticket bought at Reiss's Confectionery Store. They will receive the prize in two weeks. Eriksen, burned in a 196? gasoline explosion, has since worked as a maintenance man and contemplates retirement. The couple have two married sons and say they plan to decide what to do with the money while continuing to buy tickets.
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MTA
Fatio
John A Krause
Carpenter
New York State Teachers Association
NYSTA
United Teachers of New York
UTNY
Abrams Montgomery
Howard M. Eriksen
Charles St
Montgomery
New York
Eriksen
Esso Standard Oil Company
Standard Oil
Newburgh
Horton Memorial Hospital
Middletown
Lillian
Interstate Bank
Walden
Reiss
UDC Plan To Fund New School Provokes Opposition
Port Jervis officials floated a plan to use Urban Development Corp funds to build a new school with UDC ownership and local debt for 30 to 40 years at high interest. Voters already rejected a $3.9 million bond, drawing strong criticism from taxpayers and civic groups over democratic process concerns and lack of voter input.
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Port Jervis Port Jervis
Robert C. Hamilton
Urban Development Corp
UDC
Ann Piznak
Huguenot
Deerpark
Citizens Advisory Council
Car drags Newburgh boy in street crash
A 4 year old Newburgh boy was critically injured when struck by a car and dragged about 10 feet near William and Hasbrouck Streets. Police identified driver George J. Manuche, 76, who says the boy ran into the street. By-standers freed the child from beneath the vehicle.
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Newburgh
Michael Knight
William St
St. Luke's Hospital
William and
Hasbrouck
George J. Manuche
Union Ave
Manuche
Ptl
Thomas Wohlrat
William
Wohlrat
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Mary Anne McEnery
Port
Denise Androvette
Veraldi
Hamilton
Katherine Simmons
Orange Plaza
Hamilton Street
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