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 […]
Board passes new garage and yard sale law, honors exemplary seniors for outstanding public service BY CHERYL SLAVIN The Stony Point Town Board opened a public hearing at its Tuesday night meeting to discuss a proposed new local law regulating garage and yard sales on private property. According to Supervisor Geoff Finn and Councilman Jim Monaghan, […]
BY MICHAEL RICONDA NEW CITY – Though the Hi-Tor Animal Shelter once had little assurance it would have the money for a much-needed move from its current location on Firemen’s Memorial Drive in Pomona, it now looks to have many friends with big pockets. On Tuesday, the County Legislature’s Planning and Public Works Committee and […]