Utility warned Strike looms Thursday in New York areas
About 109 electrical workers in Sullivan and parts of Orange counties may strike against New York State Electric and Gas Corp starting 12:01 a.m. July 1 if wage, hospital medical, and job security issues remain unresolved after mediation. Local 945 IBEW members work in Liberty, Monticello, Pine Bush, Walden, and Goshen.
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Binghamton
Sullivan County
Orange County
New York State Electric and Gas Corp
Liberty Local 945
International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers
IBEW
Liberty
Monticello
Pine Bush
Walden
Goshen
System Council U- 7
Electrical Workers’ Council
William R. Gorton
Middletown swindle to be presented to Orange grand jury
Two Windsor men, Leon Conklin and Ronald Shanholtzer, are charged with grand larceny for allegedly swindling 76 year old Olga Alleman of over $11,600 since May for home repairs. They face a possible August grand jury appearance as the case moves forward with Orange County police and prosecutors.
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Middletown
Orange County
Leon Conklin
Ronald A
Windsor
Broome County
Olga Alleman
Wallkill Ave
Conklin
Shanholtzer
Port Jervis Sign Cut Down By Vandals Cost $3500
Port Jervis Chamber of Commerce president Oscar Wein says vandals felled a large yellow Port Jervis sign in Westfall Township Pa causing an estimated $3500 in damages. He criticizes Westfall Township supervisors for rhetoric that he says encouraged the act and notes a $350 reward is offered for information leading to the culprits.
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Port Jervis
Westfall Township
Wein
Westfall
Amd
NYSEG $2.7 Million Gas Hike Denied by PSC
Albany reports the State Public Service Commission refused a $2.7 million temporary rate hike for NYSEG affecting about 1,200 Goshen residents. The commission delayed larger requests, citing lack of urgent need and insufficient record. NYSEG can protest by July 15 and serves districts including Goshen Mechanicville Emira Owego Dansville Nunda Lockport and Oneonta Norwich.
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Albany
State Public Service Commission
New York State Electric and Gas Corp
Nyse&g
Goshen
PSC
Binghamton
Bernard I. Feeney
Standard and Poor
Middletown
William D. Parke
Mechanicville
Emira
Owego
Dansville-Nunda
Lockport
Oneonta-Norwich
Bail reduced for Sullivan narcotics defendant Anthony Dugo
Bail for Anthony Dugo 27 of Monticello was cut from 3500 to 3000 by Sullivan County Judge Benjamin Newberg on appeal of defense counsel Gary Greenwald. Dugo faces a felony third degree sale of narcotics charge after June 16 raids and grand jury indictments.
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Delaware County
Monticello
Anthony Dugo
Cold Spring Road
Sullivan County
Benjamin Newberg
Gary Greenwald
Dugo
Greenwald
Asst
Emanuel Gellman
Newberg
Gellman
Sullivan County Community College sees 1900 applications rise 25 percent
Almost 1,900 applications for the fall semester have been received at Sullivan County Community College, a 25 percent increase from last year. Admissions director Lawrence Appel cites 265 county residents applying, 125 deposits, and openings in civil technology drafting surveying and secretarial science.
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South Fallsburg
Sullivan County Community College
Lawrence Appel
Appel
Water main flushing to begin in Middletown area
Public Works Commissioner Donald Walton announced Middletown will flush the water main in the Ridge Street and Horton Memorial Hospital section starting Wednesday. Residents were told the water may be cloudy from 9 to 11 p.m. and that sprinkling with permits is restricted to one hour from 7 to 8 p.m. Only this hour is allowed. other times are prohibited.
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Middletown Main
Flushing
Ridge Street
Horton Memorial Hospital
Middletown
Public Works
Donald T. Walton
Walton
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New York State Electric and Gas
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O&r
Orange Grand Jury
Mary Ann Callahan
Delaware County Clerk's Office
Miss Alleman
Wimot Decker
John Bonacic
Glenn Walls
Decker
Bonacic
Ronald Shanholtzer
Port Chamber
By AL Green
Newburgh
Phiten Stevens
Iphia
Grand Street
Third Street
M. F . Stevens
Babe ' Eps
Sullivan