Middletown Seeks Fixes for Amusement Device Inspections
Sen. D. Clinton Dominick III of Newburgh backs tightening state rules after the Middletown Times Herald Record flagged loopholes in carnival and fair inspections. Current rules allow inspections during operation, lack public display of certificates, and permit operators to perform daily checks.
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Middletown
D. Clinton Dominick, III
Newburgh
State Department of Labor
Dominick
Labor Department
Board of Standards and Appeals
Middletown Times Herald-Record
Orange County
Open meetings eyed for county board committees
Orange County leaders back open meetings for 18 board committees with conditions from Democrat chairman. Howell already supports public access. Mance favors openness for all county meetings while Hunter allows closures in cases involving land deals or individuals. He proposes posted meeting schedules in the county building.
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Goshen
Orange County
GOP
Board of Supervisors
Albert C. Howell
Frederic W. Mance
B. Sears Hunter
Hunter
Lester J. Roosa
Mance
Lic
Roosa
William M. Demerest
July 4 weekend traffic and open meetings in the county
State police report moderate to heavy north and westbound traffic on the Quickway with heavier volumes expected. A car fire near Goshen destroyed a vehicle after a blown tire incident as vacationers clogged roads. County officials discuss open meeting policies with Roosa’s schedules to be made public. Demerest also endorses openness.
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David Kraushaw
New York
Goshen
Monroe GOP seeks Miss Monroe contestants for Fourth of July
The Monroe Republican Club invites unmarried girls aged 16 to 21 who are year round residents to enter the Miss Monroe contest set for July Fourth at Crane Memorial Park. Three out of town judges will rate beauty and poise, with top entrants winning cash awards and a trip to the Miss Orange County pageant in Middletown in August.
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Monroe Republican Club
Barlow Shuitt
Monroe
Middletown
City controls majority of UK renewal area properties
Urban renewal director Stanley H. Southwell reports ninety two percent of properties in the Middletown renewal area are city owned and more than half the buildings have been demolished. Summitfield off Mongagen Avenue will finish before final demolitions. occupancy will follow. The city anticipates title to all renewal land by summer and a fiscal expenditure report within ten days.
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Middletown
Stanley H. Southwell
Housing and Home Finance Agency
New York City
Southwell
Summitfield
Mongagen Avenue
Thief Steals $350 in Golf Gear From Otterkill Club
State police search for burglar who entered Otterkill Country Club and stole clothing and golfing equipment worth about $350 from the pro shop. Jimmy Smoots reports 36 shirts valued at $225, three jackets at $40, and three golf woods at $75 taken. no cash register was burglarized.
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Campbell Hall
Otterkill Country Club
Jimmy Smoots
Taxpayers dispute forgave errors in Washington Heights Sewer District
Walter J Breslin of the Washington Heights Taxpayers Association stated the group never officially supported forgetting past errors in the sewer district. Wallkill Supervisor Jack A Schlosser acknowledged a forgive-and-forget stance by the association, but Breslin said no officer was authorized to speak for the group. An ongoing CPA audit aims to untangle past billing errors.
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Circleville Walter
J. Breslin
Washington Heights
Breslin
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