BY CHERYL SLAVIN At the November 13 meeting of the Rockland County Legislature Environmental Committee, a group of Tappan Zee High School students representing the TZHS Solar Club, along with one of their teacher/advisors, gave an impressive and fascinating presentation about their experiences competing in the 2013 Dell Winston Solar Car Challenge. “We came up […]
From GasBuddy.com Average retail gasoline prices in New York have risen 2.2 cents per gallon in the past week, averaging $3.52/g Monday, according to GasBuddy’s daily survey of 6,118 gas outlets in New York. This compares with the national average that has increased 1.6 cents per gallon in the last week to $3.21/g, according to […]
BY CHERYL SLAVIN On November 13, Rockland County rolled out the latest additions to its TRIPS paratransit service fleet: five brand new state of the art mobility vehicles that are anticipated to provide increased efficiency, flexibility and versatility to the current convoy of 15 passenger mini-buses. The new MV-1 vehicles are structured much more like […]
BY MICHAEL OSACKY New York is the home of many great sports’ franchises both past and present. Whether you are eating a sandwich at the Carnegie Deli or watching a play on Broadway, the person next to you is always willing to talk about the hometown team. Many great Hall of Famers called New York […]
The Pearl River School District Athletic Department will hold the following alumni events over the 2013 Thanksgiving weekend. Spectators are welcome at all athletic events. In some cases, there is a nominal admission charge that goes toward the various scholarship funds. Thursday, November 28: Alumni Little Brown Jug Football Game vs. Nanuet at Nanuet at […]
As Mayor of Suffern Dagan LaCorte (D) leaves his post and his friend Trish Abato takes over, rumors have been flying in Suffern that LaCorte is in line to become the village’s next attorney or treasurer. Political opponents are less than thrilled about the prospect of LaCorte remaining on the payroll. The village will hold […]
