Water Street resurfacing sparks tree damage concerns
Newburgh residents protest a $132,000 summer street rehab on Water Street using a flame-jet machine to melt asphalt. City Engineer Zimmerman says tree damage is temporary, while two local tree experts warn heat could harm cambium and roots. inspectors and shields are discussed, with a potential contractor bond if damage occurs.
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Richard Hewitt
Newburgh
Water Street
Gerald Zimmerman
Zimmerman
Dennis Donahue
Donahue Tree Service
Wappingers Falls
Donahue
Police officers injured arresting couple in New Paltz melee
Three New Paltz officers were hurt while questioning a Pleasant Valley man and his girlfriend on Main Street. Officer Luedeke fractured his right hand and will be out about a month. Officer Smith bruises keep him off duties for about a week. Christopher Howley and Cynthia Charron were charged with multiple offenses. bail set at $200 for Charron and $1,000 for Howley.
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New Paltz
Pleasant Valley
Main Street
Ptl
William Luedeke
Larry Smith
Melendez
Luedeke
Smith
HRVC freezes Newburgh club demolition plans
The Hudson River Valley Commission halted demolition of the Newburgh City Club building amid preservation protests by the city arts council and Historical Society. The school board may buy the site for 30000 to use land for a parking lot or library frontage, while a historic district review proceeds and potential public hearings are planned. The building is valued at 3900 with yearly taxes over 2000.
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Newburgh School Board
Newburgh City Club
Hudson River
Everett S. Sanders
Newburgh
Hudson River Valley Commission
HRVC
Renner
City Arts Council
Historical Society of
Newburgh Bay
The
Highlands
Commission
Club
S.oiesman
R. E. McElDowney
Second
Grand Streets
Peter C. Patsalos
Terry Holbert
Arts Council
A.J. Downing
Calvert Vaux
United States
Sealed indictments name 5 in Orange County robberies
Orange County Grand Jury handed up four sealed indictments naming five defendants. indictments sealed until arrest. The panel no-billed three suspects in related robberies: Glen Ebweter 17 Newburgh. Rodney Turner 16 Newburgh. Stewart Snyder 27 Randolph Township. No-bill indicates insufficient evidence for indictment.
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Goshen
Orange County
Abraham S. Isseks
Grand Jury
Glen A. Ebweter
Courtney Ave
Newburgh
Rodney Turner
Liberty St
Stewart M. Snyder
Deer Run Drive
Randolph Township
Middletown
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William Bartles
Dutchess County
N'Paltz
Richard Thompson
Charles Walton
Kingston
Luedeke, Smith and Set
Frank
Christopher Howley
Rt. 44
Cynthia Charron
Modena
Kingston City Hospital
Valley Commission
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