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The Skate Time 209 misfits – (5)

Stronger Together – the 2016 United States presidential campaign slogan of Hillary Clinton – is kept alive by Rusty Foxidation, Leggs, Sassy Ka~Boom, Sandstorm, Off-Track Betty, Mimic, Mirackle Whip, Madame Manatease, Jane Bondage (front row, center), Eleanor Bruisevelt, Jeez Louise, … Continue reading

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Skate Time 209 is the wrong building for the Town – (4)

On Tuesday, October 12, Mike Baden and Skate Time’s owners held their first public information session on the proposed purchase of the property. The majority of the attendees opposed the deal and made their reasons public: – the cost mentioned … Continue reading

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$1,330,000 to $2,060,000 in no (Skate) Time flat – (3)

Stephen Apkon (Steve) and Marcina Lee Hale-Cristobal bought the Skate Time 209 for $1,330,000. Now, two years later, they want to sell it to the people of Rochester for $2,060,000… for a modest profit of $730,000. Not bad for two … Continue reading

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Keep Skate Time 209 private!

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So, Skate Time 209 is up for sale again – (2)

The owners – Stephen (Steve) Apkon and Marcina Lee Hale-Cristobal – approached the Town of Rochester about purchasing the building. Supervisor Baden signed a contract, but… the voters will need to approve the purchase on December 7, in a referendum … Continue reading

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Skate Time 209 to Skate Time 2021 – (1)

“We want to introduce ourselves as the new owners of Skate Time 209 soon to be Neighborhood 209” – they said. “We are all about community and creating opportunities for families and friends to come together, connect, enjoy, feel alive … Continue reading

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Town of Rochester GOP Slate – We report, you decide!

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All hands on deck!

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Outrageous voting for School District capital budget proposal

As published in the Shawangunk Journal, January 3, 2019, page 2 To the Editor: The School District seemed determined to pass this approximately 62 million budget no matter what (no plan B was presented except “we’ll put the project back … Continue reading

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Bye-bye, Farter Teresa…

“The Lord has called me and I have decided to follow the path that our Lord has led me on. I am beginning my journey hopefully to be ordained in the Permanent Deaconate of the Roman Catholic Church… I will … Continue reading

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