STORY AND PHOTOS BY JANIE ROSMAN Her difficult junior high AP calculus class and teacher proved valuable years later. “He gave us test problems we’d never seen before with the philosophy ‘you’re taking notes in class and gathering tools needed to solve a problem,’” Kristina Benza said. That lesson stayed with her, and today the […]
PRESS RELEASE The Stony Point, N.Y. Tractor Supply Company store will hold its grand opening on Saturday, June 27, and consumers will have a chance to enjoy discount prices June 25-28. The store officially opened for business June 20. “Stony Point is a great location for Tractor Supply Company because there are a lot of […]
BY JANIE ROSMAN Bringing unwell and terminally children close to fulfilling a desire is the aim of Make-A-Wish® Hudson Valley. Last Saturday real estate agencies in four counties helped the cause. Wright Brothers Real Estate in Nyack and Area Pro Realty of Rockland in Stony Point were two of 11 businesses participating in the three-hour garage […]
BY JANIE ROSMAN Piermont resident Matt Neuenhaus knows something about the business of flowers. “For me it’s about following my passion and trying to provide consumers with a value that doesn’t exist anywhere else,” Neuenhaus said. In 2000 he was an employee in a financial company and began working with a retail florist on the […]
BY KATHY KAHN California-based Industrial Realty Group may become the new owner of 200 acres of Pfizer’s 500-acre campus if Rockland’s small villages and towns-and START UP NEW YORK—work together to bring the company’s plans to fruition and give them the go-ahead on its plans to come to the mid-Hudson. IRG is in negotiation for […]
PRESS RELEASE Marv Hopkins, chairman and CEO of Pearl River-based Hunter Douglas North America, the leading manufacturer and marketer of custom window fashions in the U.S. and Canada, announced the promotion of Ron Kass, president and Chief Operating Officer, to CEO, effective July 1, 2015. Kass will retain his post as president. Hopkins also announced that […]