Ferry idea draws fire from advisory council
The Tri-State Regional Planning Commission debated using Sherwood Island Connecticut as a ferry terminal to Sunken Meadow Long Island. Critics warned of economic political and environmental risks while staff proposed a 15 per vehicle subsidy for about 500000 annual riders costing up to 7.5 million.
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Sherwood Island
Connecticut
Sunken Meadow
Long Island
Tri-State Regional Planning Commission
New York City
New York
Commission
Muddy Brook Highlights Page 3 Prep Notes
The page teases features with 1 800 enroll mentions and board clashes. It directs readers to followups on page 3 5 7 11 16 and 18 for detailed highlights including Carriage Hill and Angry Alley. The layout suggests a multi-item sports or community feature section.
Westport Board weighs system-wide school facilities study
The Westport Board of Education will consider authorizing a system-wide feasibility study of all elementary and secondary buildings by NESDEC at a cost of 18 821 dollars. The plan would delay Staples High School modernization by about six months to gain new data, while an elementary schools feasibility study had already been funded at 14 200 dollars.
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Westport Board of Education
New England School Development Council
Nesdec
Westport
Staples
Staples High School
Housing site selection heads to RTM panel
The RTM Planning and Zoning study committee will present site recommendations for the town's elderly housing project at the February RTM session. First Selectman warns delaying past the March 27 deadline risks losing a state grant of 875000 dollars. they fear funds could be redirected to other uses.
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Representative Town Meeting
Roy Dickinson
First
From crafts to cash at Bedford Fair
Westport residents seek extra income turning hobbies into profit. The Bedford Junior High Crafts Fair showcased success with exhibitors earning $800 and $650 from 73 participants, averaging about $200 per exhibitor. Mary Knox notes craft fairs as ideal starting point to test salability and market potential.
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Bedford Junior High School
L. Ve
Mary Knox
Joe Ball
Bill Brooks
Coleytown Junior High School
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Hillspoint
Compo Beach
Steven Sweitzer
Ferry Idea
Advisory Council
Michael Cohen
Heneage
Jacqueline Heneage
Grasso
State Department of Transportation
Joseph Burns
Uber
Brummel
Staples Modernization Committee
RTM
Debra Bennett
Louise Papowitz
Norwalk
Ann
Bud Schwartz
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