Members of the North Rockland community and beyond will gather for a candlelight vigil in remembrance of the life of Brianna Rodriguez on Saturday, December 20, 5 p.m. at Vincent Clark Park, Stony Point. Saturday marks one week since a car accident claimed the life of the 22-year-old West Haverstraw resident. Friends, family and supporters […]
Press Release  Nyack Hospital has announced that effective immediately, Mark Geller, M.D. will be serving as interim president and CEO of Nyack Hospital while the search for a permanent CEO is ongoing. During this time, Dr. Geller will be taking a leave of absence from his role as CEO of Hudson Valley Radiology Associates. Dr. […]
BY MICHAEL RICONDA After years of research and political debates on the merits and dangers of hydraulic fracturing Governor Andrew Cuomo’s administration announced on Wednesday that it has decided to prohibit the use of the controversial gas extraction technique in New York The decision came with the long-awaited release of a study by acting Health […]
NANUET – A Florida man has been charged with multiple criminal offenses which stemmed from allegedly shoplifting from two separate stores and an escape attempt that turned ugly when he attacked mall security. Ryan Sumner, 21, of Dade City, Florida, stands accused of petty larceny, criminal possession of stolen property and second degree harassment. Sumner […]
FROM TAPPAN ZEE CONSTRUCTORS · Tappan Zee Constructors, LLC (TZC) continues to investigate what caused the failure of a material silo on one of the project’s two barge-mounted floating concrete batch plants. · TZC has safely removed the damaged concrete batch plant from the project site. · All other construction activities will continue on the […]
PIERMONT – A floating concrete plant brought to the Hudson River to assist with the construction of the New Tappan Zee Bridge was shut down after a silo structure failed this morning, bringing down two other silos but resulting in no injuries. The incident reportedly occurred around mid-morning on a platform close to the Westchester […]