FERC hearing for Spectra gas line in Stony Point

The NY DEC has set January 21 and 22 hearing dates to receive public comments on Spectra Energy’s permit applications for expansion of a natural pressure gas pipeline throughout Rockland and Westchester counties. On Thursday, January 22, at 6 p.m. the meeting will be at RHO Building, Letchworth, 5 Club House Lane Stony Point. Stony […]

January is National Glaucoma Awareness Month

BY BARRY WARNER Glaucoma is a disease of the eye in which fluid pressure in the eye rises. If left untreated, persons can lose vision and may possibly become blind. According to the American Academy of Ophthalmology, there is a small space in front of the eye called the “anterior chamber.” Clear liquid flows in […]

Tri-State Area Casino Goers Salivating Over Multiple Six-Figure Jackpots at Empire City Casino – the Largest Approaching One Million Dollars

Tri-state area residents looking to start off the New Year with a big win are heading to Empire City Casino in Westchester County for a chance to score one of 10 jackpots worth six-figures – including one at nearly $800,000 and another over $500,000. Four of the potential jackpots are at the popular Wheel of […]

Ballroom Dancing Provides Physical, Health and Emotional Boosts

BY JANIE ROSMAN Since New City resident Mary Miele, 62, began kicking up her heels three years ago, she’s never felt better. “It’s like therapy for the body and soul,” Miele, said of her two-to-three-times a-week sessions at Fred Astaire Rockland County Dance Studio in Bardonia. No matter what mood people bring into the dance […]

Neil Simon’s “Plaza Suite” Opens at Antrim Playhouse

BY GEORGE J. DACRE Directed by Kristin-Leigh Nicholson and produced by Jim Guarasci at Antrim Playhouse, “Plaze Suite” is Neil Simon’s hilarious depiction of three couples plus one hotel suite adding up to “laughs galore,” as Antrim has billed it. “Plaza Suite” opens Friday, January 16 at 8 p.m. and will be performed Fridays and […]