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Republicans sweep 2009 Mamakating town elections

Mamakating Democrats faced total defeat Tuesday night, when their incumbent town supervisor Bob Fiore lost his re-election bid to Bloomingburg fire commissioner Harold Baird.

Also swept into office were council candidates Regina Saunders and John Moul.

Saunders, a former town councilperson who lost two years ago to Teddy Brebbia, narrowly beat Ron Weathers this time around.

Superintendent of […]

New video clip: Aug. 18th Mamakating TB Meeting

We have a clip from the Aug. 18th Mamakating town board meeting. Councilman Teddy Brebbia took councilwoman Judy Young to task for an alleged political announcement which occurred on a recent youth group bus trip. Young denied any impropriety. The exchange was followed by supervisor Bob Fiore making remarks about the town swimming pool. Finally, […]

Mamakating’s Nov. 5th & Nov. 18th town board meetings

Mamakating town board, above, passing the revenue anticipation bond on Nov. 18th, 2008.

Nov. 18 workshop & meeting: synopsis.

Mamakating supervisor Bob Fiore said a new law restricting outdoor wood burning stoves (OWB) is nearly ready for public hearing. Town attorney Richard Stoloff has prepared a rough draft. Fiore commented, “while it is very complete and accurate, we needed to […]

Mamakating passes 2009 fiscal budget

Robert Fiore, Mamakating town supervisor, at his desk before the Oct. 21st town board meeting. Officials worked on finalizing the 2009 budget prior to commencing regular business.

Mamakating town board passed the 2009 fiscal budget at the Oct. 21st board meeting. Council members held a last-minute conference in the supervisor’s office with concerned members of the public, hammering […]

Wurtsboro Founders Day Parade, 2008 July 12th

Politicians on Parade. Sullivan Street in Wurtsboro, which was resurfaced last September, can now withstand heavy traffic (but for how long?) — such as these military vehicles on parade at July 12th’s Founder’s Day event. Jeep in foreground driven by Bloomingburg village mayor Mark Berentsen; riding shotgun is Bloomingburg village clerk Sue Berentsen. Atop the […]