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Bearing witness to one impressive sighting
By WHITNEY JOSEPH
July, 02, 2009
MILLERTON — When town Councilman Dave McGhee looked out his living room window May 28, at around 7:30 p.m., he was shocked to see something he had been waiting his whole life to see: a bear in his backyard. It
Things get a little muddy at tractor pull
By CORY ALLYN
July, 02, 2009
MILLERTON — The Millerton Fire Department sponsored its 14th annual Antique Tractor Pull Saturday, June 27, at Eddie Collins Field.
The event started in 1994, according to Patti Lynch, a member of the fire department. There are more than a
North East board steers talk to driveway improvements
By WHITNEY JOSEPH
July, 02, 2009
NORTH EAST — Plans to redo the driveway and parking area at Town Hall, which were first introduced back in September 2008, were discussed again at the June 11 Town Board meeting. Currently the driveway and parking lot is a
A fundraiser steeped in history
By CORY ALLYN
July, 02, 2009
MILLERTON — The weather was looking a little glum early Sunday morning, June 28, but come 2 p.m. the clouds disappeared, just in time for the North East Historical Society’s High Tempo Tea Party to enjoy some great summer weather.
Town honors the passing of Bob McGhee
By CORY ALLYN - Staff Reporter
June, 25, 2009
NORTH EAST — Services were held for Robert “Bob” McGhee Sr. on June 16 at the Valentine Funeral Home here, with a lengthy procession following that down Main Street to Irondale Cemetery, for the interment.
McGhee had retired earlier this
Millerton library buys church property for expansion
By WHITNEY JOSEPH - Editor
June, 25, 2009
MILLERTON — For Diane Price, it reads like a chapter from a fairy tale, almost too good to be true. But the indisputable reality is that the NorthEast-Millerton Library (NEML) has just acquired the First Church of Christ, Scientist property
Highway Department update
By WHITNEY JOSEPH - Editor
June, 25, 2009
NORTH EAST — As per standard practice, town Highway Superintendent Robert Stevens presented a report on his department’s status at the Town Board’s business meeting. During his June 11 report a number of issues were addressed.
2009 expenditures
The Town
Employee handbook reviewed for revisions
By WHITNEY JOSEPH - Editor
June, 25, 2009
NORTH EAST — The Town Board is preparing to update its personnel handbook; it discussed the topic at its business meeting Thursday, June 11. The town’s insurance broker is working on the book, but has not yet finished with the
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