The Village of Airmont is deadlocked on a resolution that seeks to empower the village to investigate the possibility of leaving the Ramapo Police Department and pursue the option of contracting with the Village of Suffern Police Department. Proponent of the plan Trustee Ralph Bracco said he believed the village could save up to $1 […]
The New City Street Fair, sponsored by the New City Chamber of Commerce, will be held on Sunday, May 4 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., on Main Street in downtown New City. The Street Fair will feature The Mighty Spectrum Band, amusements and rides, House of Bounce, karaoke, balloon artist, caricaturist and more.
Apparently some voyeurs and trespassers of the properties at Letchworth Village in Haverstraw and Stony Point, believe artifacts found at the mostly-shuttered mental health facility and former home for the disabled, have market value. Seen here is a rubber CPR mask, described as “creepy,” that an Ebay user claims was found in the ruins of […]
Governor Andrew M. Cuomo announced $90 million in park grants, $2 million of which will be directed to rehabilitation of the north swimming pool bathhouse at Rockland Lake State Park in Congers. Overall, New York State will advance 69 projects to improve and repair 53 State parks and historic sites. The projects are part of […]
My German Friend A German-Jewish girl and the son of an exiled Nazi colonel form an enduring bond in Argentina in director Jeanine Meerapfel’s “My German Friend,” an epic love story that distills 30 years of personal and political postwar history. The film opens in 1950s Buenos Aires where Jews and Nazis, having fled Europe, are […]
BY MICHAEL RICONDA A Freedom of Information Act lawsuit filed by the conservative Chiaroscuro Foundation revealed New York has been inconsistent in its inspections of abortion providers, with some locations experiencing no oversight whatsoever in the past decade. The data revealed out of 25 providers, eight had not been inspected between 2000 and 2012. Five […]