PRESS RELEASE How do we create a future of economically and socially vibrant communities that we want to live and work in? How can we plan for development that addresses the critical need to conserve water, save energy, and reduce fossil fuel emissions? How can you make a difference today and into the future? These […]
As of 2014, there were more than 130 million people in the U.S. who consumed alcohol on a regular basis. And while alcoholism is one of the most common addictions in our society, it’s one that’s often associated with the male gender. But recent studies are putting that stereotype to the test, as they’ve found […]
The Stony Point Planning Board will begin considering a request from the Dunkin Donuts & gas station on Willow Grove Rd. to allow a 3,000 square foot expansion of the storefront including a new access point to Algonquin Road. Owners of the business will make a presentation to a meeting of the board on March 23, 6:30 p.m. […]
Officials tell residents they should gather evidence of aggressive behavior BY KATHY KAHN An overflow crowd had Haverstraw’s town hall bursting at the seams on Tuesday evening, March 13. Over 200 homeowners came to voice their concerns about the proliferation of unwanted solicitations in their mail and by phone, as well as Realtors knocking at […]
BY DYLAN SKRILOFF Drama and accusations of favoritism and bizarre behavior continue to percolate amongst officials in the Village of Pomona as the village election approaches next week. Though Mayor Brett Yagel is on the receiving end of most accusations, he has managed to keep a strong board majority and win most political battles throughout […]
Cuomo Announces Funds for Clean Water Infrastructure New York Governor Andrew Cuomo announced on March 9 that almost $60 million will be spent across New York on upgrading local drinking water and wastewater systems. The goal is to improve water quality in 16 update communities. “By making strong investments in clean water infrastructure in these […]