Archive for April, 2009
Tuesday, April 21st, 2009
Healthcare giant buys Stiefel Co.
Healthcare giant buys Stiefel Co.
GlaxoSmithKline pays $3.6 billion for maker of skin care products
The Daily Mail
April 21, 2009
DURHAM — Stiefel Laboratories Inc., which operates a facility in Oak Hill, was acquired by GlaxoSmithKline Plc for up to $3.6 billion the companies announced Monday.
Under the terms of the agreement, a new business, combining the British pharmaceutical […]
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Monday, April 20th, 2009
Failed co-pays costing Town of Cairo
Failed co-pays costing Town of Cairo
The Daily Mail
April 18, 2009
CAIRO — Patients who fail to cover their co-payments on ambulance service may be costing the Town and taxpayers, according to an emergency service officer.
Reay Mahler, adviser for the Town of Cairo Ambulance Service, asked the Town Board to remind residents who use the ambulance service […]
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Friday, April 17th, 2009
Councilman, clerk play name game over minutes
Councilman, clerk play name game over minutes
Rumpf says that, by law, she is not required to record names
The Daily Mail
April 17, 2009
CAIRO — Controversy came to a head when Cairo Town Councilman Richard Lorenz requested to Town Clerk Tara Rumpf that the names of residents who speak during the public comment period be included in […]
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Friday, April 17th, 2009
Town forms grant panel
Town forms grant panel
Group to seek funds for fountain restoration
The Daily Mail
April 17, 2009
CAIRO — An active group of Cairo citizens has taken over the duty of applying for grants the Town removed its grant writer last November.
The group, which was organized by Councilwoman Janet Schwarzenegger and has met formally only a few times, has […]
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Thursday, April 16th, 2009
Lawsuit costs town $13,000
Lawsuit costs town $13,000
Coyne: Future grant funding may be jeopardized
The Daily Mail
April 16, 2009
CAIRO — The Town Board approved Wednesday night a contentious resolution to examine how the Town might be able to recover legal fees incurred by the Town in the recently dismissed Article 78 lawsuit.
Councilman Richard Lorenz moved that Town Attorney Tal Rappleyea […]
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Wednesday, April 15th, 2009
Alden Terrace appeal expected
Alden Terrace appeal expected
Plaintiffs intend to file motion for new arguments
The Daily Mail
April 15, 2009
CAIRO — Plaintiffs in the Article 78 lawsuit against town and state entities plan to file a Motion for Rearguement and a Notice of Appeal, according to a letter sent Tuesday to Greene County Judge George J. Pulver Jr.
Pulver dismissed the […]
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Wednesday, April 15th, 2009
Greene tallies military ballots
Greene tallies military ballots
Murphy’s overall lead shrinks, but Tedisco holds serve in county
The Daily Mail
April 15, 2009
CATSKILL — Officials in Greene County counted more than 20 absentee military and special federal ballots Tuesday, two weeks after the special election for the 20th Congressional District seat.
The Greene County Board of Elections reported that Democratic Scott Murphy […]
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Monday, April 13th, 2009
Bears to emerge from hibernation
Bears to emerge from hibernation
Cats, horses and dogs to follow
The Daily Mail
Apr. 11, 2009
With winter melting into spring, artists in Cairo and Catskill are working hard to finish the bear statues that will stand and sit in front of various businesses in Cairo.
Each bear pattern includes a butterfly containing a letter or symbol that corresponds […]
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Monday, April 13th, 2009
Horse breeder charged with cruelty to animals
Horse breeder charged with cruelty to animals
Ernie Paragallo, 51, faces a year in jail if convicted
The Daily Mail
April 11, 2009
Climax horse breeder Ernest Paragallo was formally arrested Friday afternoon by state police and charged with 22 counts of animal cruelty.
Paragallo, 51, was charged with torturing and injuring animals and failure to provide sustenance on his […]
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Friday, April 10th, 2009
4th St. kayak launch progresses, but criticism lingers
4th St. kayak launch progresses, but criticism lingers
Not everyone in the village is pleased with the project
The Daily Mail
Apr. 10, 2009
ATHENS — Mayor Andrea Smallwood expressed optimism to the Village Board Wednesday night that the Fourth Street kayak and canoe launch will be operational before summer.
“It looks nice, it’s looking good,” she said.
She said, however, […]