PRESS RELEASE FROM SUPERVISOR ANDY STEWART Local parkland must be “alienated” by NYS before it can be used for other purposes. Earlier this year, the Town worked with the NYS Assembly and Senate to obtain passage of legislation that would give the Town the right to use the 65 acres of Broadacres lands for commercial […]
Dear Editor, United Water and French parents “Suez Environnement” and “GDF Suez” want us to drink “desalinated” water from the common trough of the Hudson River. After all, GDF CEO Mestrallet is a French Socialist. The Tritium and Strontium-90 leaking into the Hudson are called “radionuclides.” United Water’s “Haverstraw Water Supply Project” Draft Environmental Impact […]
BY GEORGE J. DACRE On Sunday afternoon, in the theatre and stage room of the First United Methodist Church on Main Street in Stony Point, the Hudson Lyric Opera Company performed in very high style Puccinni’s three one act operas. It was a very professional production with great singing and acting, a wonderful orchestra and […]
Sports columnist Marc Maturo’s official column At Dominican College in Orangeburg, the women’s cross country team returns to Belmont Plateau in Philadelphia, Pa., on Oct. 27, where it placed seventh at the Jack Saint Clair Memorial Championships. Senior Krystal Campbell of New Windsor led Dominican, finishing 16th with a time of 26:56, while Nyack HS graduate Renee […]
BY DIANE DIMOND Two young Florida teens, just 14 and 12, have been arrested for vicious cyberstalking that led a classmate to commit suicide. Felony charges were filed after the 14-year-old posted an admission to the bullying on her Facebook account and then gloated about it. The local sheriff in Lakeland, Florida, announced he was […]
PRESS RELEASE FROM NYACS ALBANY NY (10/24/2013)(readMedia)– James Calvin, president of the New York Association of Convenience Stores, on Thursday offered six reasons the New York City Council should reject the proposed tobacco retailing restrictions expected to be on its October 30 meeting agenda: They fail to address the real problem. Driven by tax evasion, […]