tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6844475919675784308.post2812781386223341695..comments2024-03-12T04:15:32.560-04:00Comments on middletowneye: From 1962: Referendum Set Monday On Airport ProposalMiddletown Eye (Ed McKeon)http://www.blogger.com/profile/15825886539128890014noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6844475919675784308.post-76576101931910334472012-03-12T12:14:37.847-04:002012-03-12T12:14:37.847-04:00Very interesting. I'm a private pilot and resi...Very interesting. I'm a private pilot and resident of Westfield; that would have put an airport less than a mile from where I live...would have been convenient, and could have make for a nice fly-in community. But I can certainly understand why the community did not want the associated noise.GregAhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18007558470256950003noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6844475919675784308.post-61330052374236187392012-03-11T17:00:38.585-04:002012-03-11T17:00:38.585-04:00I thought most elections and referendums are held ...I thought most elections and referendums are held on Tuesdays and the polling hours for referendums were either 12 p.m.-8 p.m. or 6 a.m.-8 p.m. Why the shortened hours and voting on Mondays? Does anyone know when the change to longer voting hours and the day change to Tuesday voting took effect? Are there any history buffs out there who know the answer?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6844475919675784308.post-48100539201421336512012-03-11T10:57:18.158-04:002012-03-11T10:57:18.158-04:00Does anyone know who the Mayor was at this time? W...Does anyone know who the Mayor was at this time? Was the Mayor Steven Bailey? He was the one who had the stupid idea to knock down the beautiful City Hall with the clock tower and begin the redevelopment of Main Street by destroying & eliminating the Center Street neighborhood.Bob Jonesnoreply@blogger.com