PRESS RELEASE FROM JAMES SKOUFIS Assemblyman James Skoufis (D-Woodbury) announced he is introducing a package of legislation in the State Assembly that would provide additional oversight and scrutiny to the proposed Kiryas Joel annexation bids. The two bills would (1) ensure a more proper and thorough lead agency determination when disputes arise and (2) dramatically increase […]
Ramp closures scheduled from 10 p.m. Thursday to 5 a.m. Friday as part of $16.2 Million Repaving Project The New York State Thruway Authority today announced that overnight closures of exit 14 (Spring Valley – NYS Route 59) southbound on and off-ramps from I-87/I-287 and the on ramp from Old Nyack Turnpike will occur on […]
BY MICHAEL RICONDA NEW CITY – Like many other locations in Rockland, the County Legislature has become a battleground between supporters and opponents of a fiscal monitor who might soon wield influence over the East Ramapo School District. However, on Tuesday, supporters of the monitor scored two big wins when the legislature approved a pair […]
The popular Wheel of Fortune Triple Stars slot machine at Empire City Casino in Yonkers now stands at $1,087,845. The life-changing potential score ballooned past the $1 million mark for the first time on April 15, and guests are coming to the Westchester casino from far and wide to try their luck. There’s no telling when […]
BY JANIE ROSMAN This week a new eatery opened that’s guaranteed to resolve the “everyone wants to eat something different” meal-time puzzle. Conveniently located one-quarter mile west of The Shops at Nanuet, Wayne’ s World Pizzeria & Frozen Dessert Café offers casual, family-oriented dining. While the final touches were being added to their new venture […]
PRESS RELEASE Ocean State Job Lot, a leading closeout retailer headquartered in Rhode Island with 116 stores throughout New England, New Jersey, and New York, this week announced the grand opening of its 117th store at 180 North Main Street in the New City Shopping Plaza in New City. The 24,500 sq. ft. location is Ocean […]