Middletown study outlines city services plan
Knight Gladieux and Smith propose a new city police chief under the mayor council, unchanged fire protection with fire engineers atop a unified department, and a public works director as key official. Sewer upgrades, landfill transitions, and intercity cooperation are noted as paths to efficiency amid aging Middletown systems.
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New city plan would dissolve Wallkill service districts
A study by Pattern for Progress urges dissolution of Wallkill's complex service districts if Middletown and Wallkill consolidate into a new city. It warns of heavy utility costs if the township goes alone, notes districts exist to fund water sewer and fire protection, and projects bonds and consolidated administration under a unified government.
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New York I-84 section to open July 1
Gov Rockefeller announced the final 7.42 mile segment of Interstate 84 from Union Avenue near the Thruway to Route 208 west of Newburgh will open to traffic at noon Thursday July 1. The completion makes the 72 mile east west expressway fully open across the state.
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Circus Comes to Middletown for One Day Stand
A one day circus appearance drew crowds in Middletown on Tuesday. The governor announced the opening of a new highway section from the Connecticut state line in Putnam county to Port Jervis Pennsylvania will occur after a ribbon cutting on Union Avenue. Ray Schuler will cut the ribbon and speak at a luncheon held by the State Department of Transportation and the I-84 Highway Association. The Union A-208 segment is slated to open before the Fourth of July to ease holiday traffic and relieve congestion at Union Avenue.
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Helicopter Activity Planned Around West Point This Summer
West Point officials announce increased helicopter activity near the United States Military Academy during summer training at Camp Buckner. Flights start July 6 with reconnaissance and orientation through July 9, then rehearsal flights July 12 to 16, regular flights from July 21 on Wednesdays and Thursdays until early afternoon, and no flights over the Morgan's Farm area. Fourth class pickups at Cavalry Plain are slated for July 19, 20, and 27 in the morning and early afternoon.
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