DEC orders Tilcon to address Haverstraw Quarry issues The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation has ordered Tilcon to pay a fine for operational lapses the state identified at its Haverstraw quarry site an address longstanding concerns over dust. Tilcon received a consent order from the DEC in January to develop a remediation plan […]
PRESS RELEASE A free workshop is open to the public to learn how to build a website by using the popular blogging system, WordPress. The workshop will be held on Wednesday, April 29 by Rockland Web Design, at Cuppa Pulp / CILK119 in Nanuet. WordPress is a system that allows individuals the ability to create very simple, […]
The Stony Point Historical Society will be hosting “Say Happy Birthday Stony Point,” the Sesquicentennial kick-off event, on Friday, April 17 at the RHO building from 4-8 p.m. There will be birthday cake and coffee and the opportunity to hear and share stories of Stony Point history. Historical Society president Susan Filgueras also announced an […]
BY ADAM LUCENTE Over a month has passed since the death of Boris Nemtsov, the Russian politician and noted critic of Russian President Vladmir Putin. Despite the passing of time, a just resolution to his murder’s case is doubtful. Details surrounding his murder and expert commentary indicate a similarity to past political murders that have […]
BY CHAYIM TAUBER A clang off the crossbar and a bouncing puck or two were what separated last season’s New York Rangers from the immortality that comes with a Stanley Cup. They lost in a Stanley Cup Finals that saw three games go to overtime and four games decided by just one score. That’s all […]
Shad run and fish hawks circle around the inland waters soon to be named the Tappan Zee I hear bells of Henry Hudson’s “Half Moon” clang as it sails up the river leading to China where a Great Wall leads to nowhere. I dance without shoes on the marsh between West Nyack and hills of […]