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Water Mains Flushing
The annual flushing of water mains will begin Sunday, April 27, 2008.
Flushing will continue nightly for the next 4-5 weeks. Water may become discolored.
For further info, please call our "Info Line" at 856-6900.

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Employment Day

Sponsored by

Orange County Employment & Training
Administration

                                   
                                 

May 7, 2008

At

Mount Saint Mary College
330 Powell Ave, Newburgh, NY 12550
Hudson Hall Auditorium
9:30 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
 

Come be a part of this exciting day for young adults ages 18 to 25.  

If you are uncertain about your career, but you are looking to find a job, you will have a chance to meet employers from Orange County
from Distribution, Manufacturing, Hotels and more. 

Entertainment will be provided along with various interactive activities
 for more information contact

Yolanda Perez (845) 568-5074  

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City of Port Jervis
Public Workshop &
Community Needs Assessment
 

The City of Port Jervis, under the guidance of the City’s Community Development Agency (PJCDA), is currently developing a Needs Analysis and Community Development Strategic Plan.  As part of this planning initiative, an Open House Information Session will be held at the City Council Chambers on Wednesday, March 26 from 2:00pm to 4:00pm and from 7:00pm to 9:00pm. Residents are encouraged to attend this information session to provide their views and opinions regarding needs in the local community.  In addition, a Community Needs Public Survey will be conducted starting Friday, March 14th. Paper copies of the survey are available at the following locations:

Port Jervis Community Development Agency         City Hall                                          Port Jervis Free Library

17-19 Sussex Street, Exchange Plaza                    20 Hammond Street                     139 Pike Street

(Across from Chase Bank)                                       City Clerk Treasurer's Office        Port Jervis, N.Y. 12771

Port Jervis, N.Y. 12771                                              Port Jervis, N.Y. 12771             

 

The survey may also be completed online by accessing the City of Port Jervis website-- http://portjervisny.org--and clicking on “Port Jervis Community Needs Public Survey.” Copies of the Community Needs Public Survey will also be available and distributed at the March 26th Open House Information Session

 Through the survey, residents will be asked their opinions on a variety of service concerns and human needs. Once the survey is completed, survey responses will be tallied and used to develop the goals for the Community Development Strategic Plan.  Surveys are kept strictly anonymous.  Residents will not be asked to provide their names, addresses, telephone numbers or any other information that would identify the person completing the survey. 

 Completed surveys can be dropped off, mailed, or faxed to: Kathleen Hendrickson, Director, Port Jervis Community Development Agency, P.O. Box 1002, Port Jervis, New York 12771, Fax number (845) 858-4027.

 If you have questions or need further information, please feel free to contact Kathleen Hendrickson at Port Jervis CDA at (845) 858-4024 or Marianne Pollay of the Laberge Group at (845) 901-8226.

 This project is made possible through a federal Grant provided by the New York State Governor's Office for Small Cities and funding assistance of the Orange County Planning Department.

 

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 FREE LEAD SCREENING
(In partnership with the Orange County Dept. of Health)

McAuley Health Center
140 Hammond Street
Port Jervis, NY

 
343-7614

10 a.m. – 3 p.m.

SATURDAY MARCH 29th

 

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2008 State of City Address

The Mayor will deliver the State of City Address, Tuesday, January 29th, 7:00 pm at the common council chambers in the municipal building,
14-20 Hammond Street.

This event is open to the public.

Mayor's Office

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2008 Oath of Office Ceremony

The 2008 Oath of Office Ceremony for Mayor Gary W. Lopriore, Members of the Common Council and Fire Department Officers will take place at the Drew United Methodist Church, 49-51 Sussex Street, on January 1st, beginning at 12:30PM. The Hon. Robert Onofry, City Court Judge, will administer the Oath of Office. 

The ceremony is open to the public. 

Light refreshments will be served following the ceremony. 

Mayor's Office 

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WINNERS

 2007 Annual Port Jervis Tourism Board Holiday Decorating/Lighting Contest

                          Residential                                                                                 Commercial

   Festive Category:
         
1st Place   Karen Balmos - 1 First Street                               1st Place Port Java - 19 Front Street
            2nd Place  Hector Ponce - 68 East Main Street                     2nd Place PJ Post Office - 20 Sussex Street
            3rd Place   Dave Wesley - 92 Orange Street                          3rd Place The Venture Inn - 130 Jersey Ave.

 

    Traditional Category:
       
1st Place   Lee Dean - 120 Ryan Street                                  1st Place Sacco's Liquors - 61 Pike Street
          2nd Place  Gina Fitzpatrick - 116 Hudson Street                    2nd Place William's Wrought  Iron & Gifts -                                                                                                                                   17 Delaware Street
          3rd Place   Jack & Nanci Farr - 10 Culvert Street                    3rd Place Velocity - 40 Front Street

 

Thank you for all who participated!   

            

 

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