Hundreds Plunge into Frigid Hudson River for Sandy

Hundreds Plunge into Frigid Hudson River for Sandy

BY ELISA TAYLOR With below freezing temperatures it was hard to watch many strip down to their bathing suits and prepare to plunge into the frigid Hudson River. With chants of USA, USA these fearless participants of all ages would not be denied in their quest to help those in need. What an amazing display […]

ROCKLAND COUNTY CORRECTIONS OFFICERS ENDORSE DAVID FRIED FOR COUNTY EXECUTIVE

The Correction Officers Benevolent Association of Rockland County (COBARC) has announced their support of former Spring Valley Justice David Fried for County Executive. “David Fried is a longtime, trusted, and proven friend of the law enforcement community,” said COBARC President John Kezek, Jr., a resident of Stony Point. “First as a chair of the Legislature’s […]

Bathroom floor collapse leads to death in Stony Point

Diane Wilson, age 63, of 60 Crickettown Rd. in Stony Point was found deceased in her home today. She had apparently been in her bathroom on the second floor when the floor collapsed. She was found with one leg between the collapsed floor and the ceiling of the downstairs room. An elderly woman, Rosemary Wilson, […]

FEMA DISASTER RECOVERY WORKSHOP

To Assist Individuals, Businesses and Homeowners affected by Hurricane Sandy. When: Friday, Feb. 8 and Saturday, Feb. 9 Hours: 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Location: 24 East Main Street, Stony Point, NY 10980, in the auditorium of the school building. Register at www.DisasterAssistance.g0v or m.fema.gov

Deadlines extended for FEMA registration and Transitional Sheltering Assistance Program in New York

NEW YORK – The Federal Emergency Management Agency, at the request of the State of New York, has approved a 30-day extension for survivors to register for federal disaster assistance. The new registration deadline for Hurricane Sandy survivors in New York is Feb. 27. FEMA also approved a 14-day extension to the Transitional Sheltering Assistance […]