BY GEORGE J. DACRE In the late 1970s in Bay Ridge, Brooklyn disco and it’s dance craze was a savior for young men and women is the midst of a depression, defeat in Vietnam, the Watergate scandal, the Iran hostage crisis and the gas crisis. A local disco sets the scene for young men in white […]
Jersey Woman Charged with DWI in Pearl River Stacey Solazzo, a 51-year old woman from Washington Township, New Jersey was arrested by the Orangetown Police Department Monday afternoon with a DWI. Orangetown Police received a call of a female who fell asleep behind the wheel of a vehicle that was stopped in a traffic lane […]
BY KATHY KAHN With six more weeks until Election Day, many up for re-election have been out and about, including Sen. Bill Larkin (R/C-Cornwall-on-Hudson-39th District), who was the main event at Stony Point Councilman Tom Basile’s house on September 28. Larkin welcomed several of his longtime supporters and Republican allies, including NYS Chair of the Republican Party […]
Haverstraw’s 400th Anniversary Committee presented “Rendezvous with Treason” at the Haverstraw Elks this past Sunday. In this play, reenactors Gary Petaine and Sean Grady brought Benedict Arnold and Major Andre to life in an entertaining, interactive, and dramatic program. The attendees spent an afternoon with our country’s most notorious antihero, Benedict Arnold and his partner […]
Candidate for the 97th Assembly District Joseph Chabot has called on his opponent Assemblywoman Ellen Jaffee to donate the $3,800 she has received from the Friends of Sheldon Silver in 2008 to a charity that benefits the students of the East Ramapo School District. Sheldon Silver, the former longtime speaker of the Assembly, was convicted […]
AccuWeather reports it will feel like an extended winter for those living from the northern Plains to the eastern U.S., as cold and snowy conditions stretch into spring 2017. Meanwhile, drier and milder weather will focus on the majority of the southern half of the nation. The Southeast may mark the exception as a chilly […]