TAPPAN ZEE PRIORITIES

BY MICHAEL CAHILL Residents gathered Tuesday evening in the community rooms at the Palisades Center Mall in West Nyack to comment on the Draft Environmental Impact Study (DEIS) for a new Tappan Zee Bridge. Tuesday’s meeting is the first of two public hearings where the New York State Thruway Authority and New York State Department […]

RAMAPO WINTER CARNIVAL SATURDAY, MARCH 3

The Annual Ramapo Winter Carnival is a day of inflatable rides for the kids, games, crafts & more, as well as some of the finest foods from all over town. Local establishments will present a sampling of their menu for the public’s tasting enjoyment. Awards will be given based on public opinion. This is a […]

84 Years of Oscar

BY HEATHER JOHNSON Ladies and gentlemen, Sunday marked the 84th Annual Academy Awards, broadcasted live on ABC. The stars were out in droves to honor the movies, the actors and the music that moved us this year. But, did it move some people to disgust? One of the biggest awards of the night was Best […]

James Skoufis Declares for State Assembly

Woodbury Councilman James Skoufis has announced his candidacy for the newly proposed 99th Assembly District which is currently held by Assemblywoman Nancy Calhoun. Skoufis, a Democrat, is serving his first term as a Councilman in the Town of Woodbury.  He is also seeking the Independence and Working Families Party lines. “Our current assemblywoman has been […]