WAYNE HOSE HOSTING STEAK AND STOGIES

Wayne Hose Co. #1 Inc. (Stony Point Fire Dept) is hosting Steaks & Stogies Under the Stars, Friday September 19, 2014 at the Haverstraw Elks Lodge. The special event is $85 per person in advance or $100 at the door. This includes four hours open bar, a 3-course dinner along with Johnnie Walker, Bourbons and […]

FORMER HI TOR VOLUNTEER SEES ELEPHANT IN THE ROOM

To the Editor, I am skeptical of Rockland County’s Letter of Intent (LOI) with Hi Tor Animal Care Center (HTACC) for construction of a new shelter building. There are two issues, first, with the land that is being offered by the county, and second, the elephant in the room, HTACC’s current, past and likely future […]

SPARACO MAKES HIS CASE FOR ENDING AXELROD’S TENURE

SPARACO MAKES HIS CASE FOR ENDING AXELROD’S TENURE

Open letter from Legislator Frank Sparaco to Clarkstown GOPers, As you may have heard I am currently participating in an organized effort to remove Robert Axlerod from the Clarkstown Republican Chairmanship. Please allow me to address some rumors: 1. I have no intention of taking the Chairmanship for myself- I only wish to replace Axlerod. […]

VACANCIES ON ORANGETOWN LAND USE BOARD — VOLUNTEERS NEEDED

The Town of Orangetown is looking to fill current vacancies on the Planning Board and the Architecture and Community Appearance Board of Review (ACABOR), and will conduct interviews in September for prospective members. If you are interested send a letter of interest and a resume by Friday, September 12. Volunteers on land use boards receive […]

BARNABY’S BLOG: Driver’s Ed, for Your Teen or the Birds?

BARNABY’S BLOG: Driver’s Ed, for Your Teen or the Birds?

BY BARNABY JOYCE Joyce Insurance Agency For decades, parents have sent their teenagers to driver’s education classes. Whether their child was taught by the high school gym teacher or a true driving expert, parents took comfort knowing that their teen was learning the safest driving techniques. That is, until 30 years ago when a federal […]