Stony Point Board Honors Community Service, Sets Dates for Sign Law Hearing and Tentative Budget Discussion at Tuesday Meeting

BY CHERYL SLAVIN Community service highlighted the regular Tuesday meeting of the Stony Point Town Board. The town honored the Inserra family, owner/operators of the local Shoprite supermarket, for their unwavering support since their 2010 arrival in town. Reading from a proclamation declaring Saturday, September 27 as “Inserra Supermarket Day,” Supervisor Geoff Finn and the […]

COCCHIARA RECEIVES PRAISE

To the Editor, I endorse Rich Cocchiara to become our next representative to the State Assembly for the 99th District. Rich is an innovative business leader, with a demonstrated ability to assist businesses and governments in solving major logistical and infrastructure problems. Rich and his wife, Judy, have resided and paid taxes in our district […]

TIMELINES 9/25/14

Rockefeller heirs announce plans to divest from use of fossil fuels In a highly-visible symbolic gesture in support of alternative fuel sources and in opposition to climate damage, heirs to the iconic Rockefeller oil fortune announced plans this Monday to begin divestment of $900 million in assets from the fossil fuel industry. According to a […]

DIMOND: Time to Re-Think Legalizing Drugs

BY DIANE DIMOND Here’s a riddle: How many knowledgeable people does it take to suggest a policy change before society adopts their sage advice Buried in all the recent news about ISIS, horrific weather lashing the United States, the violence of NFL players and the like, came a hardly noticed news item about the idea […]

3D PRINTING-RESHAPING OUR FUTURE

On Thursday, October 23 from 8 – 10 a.m. in the Lawrence Room of Rosary Hall, the Palisades Institute will present Pete Basiliere, Research Vice President at Gartner Inc. 3D Printing is a fast growing technology that is drawing attention from both businesses and investors everywhere. This innovation is changing the way products, such as […]

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