To the Editor
I’m sending this letter as a former resident of Washington Avenue in Holgate to support Lorry’s Island End Motel in its application to place four trailers in the vacant lot next to the motel in which to house the staff and their families.
Starting in the ’70s, my parents had a two-family house on Washington Avenue that they rented half out so we could summer in the upstairs. How lucky we were! Growing up in the neighborhood, I’ve seen many changes, some good and some not so much.
July 17, 2019
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