BY MICHAEL RICONDA Haverstraw – Rockland County took time to honor some of its oldest and most distinguished residents with its annual 90 Plus Recognition Day event at Haverstraw’s Bowline Park at noon on July 15. The event featured a full lunch and comments from town, county and state elected officials, marked the 90 Plus […]
In recognition of the achievements of Anthony “Spocko” Sparta, the Haverstraw Businessman of the Year, the Haverstraw Town Republican Committee will hold a celebration on Thursday August 22, 2013. Sparta’s past successes and future endeavors will be celebrated from 6 p.m. until 8 p.m. at “Lynch’s Restaurant,” which is located on 79A South Liberty Drive […]
From GasBuddy Average retail gasoline prices in New York have risen 11.6 cents per gallon in the past week, averaging $3.81/g yesterday, according to GasBuddy’s daily survey of 6,118 gas outlets in New York. This compares with the national average that has increased 11.7 cents per gallon in the last week to $3.62/g, according to […]
Beginning this week, Tappan Zee Constructors, LLC is installing the first test piles for the New NY Bridge. The test pile operations will be conducted over the next three months at proposed locations for pile foundations. Work will start at the main span footings. Piles will be placed by utilizing both vibratory and impact installation […]
The Stony Point PAL is hosting “Stony Point PAL – Family Fun Day,” a kick-off event for PAL registration. It will be held on August 10, 2013 from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Kirkbride Hall. Events include a bounce house, foul shooting contest, face painting, car seat checks, child ID kits, raffles, penny sale, […]
NEW YORK – Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman Wednesday released his office’s preliminary report into how charitable organizations have spent more than half a billion dollars raised in the weeks and months after Superstorm Sandy. Based on data provided by 89 charitable organizations that raised funds after the storm, at least $238 million of the […]