Irene-damaged homes to be demolished A group of four homes in the Squire’s Gate neighborhood on Lonergan Drive in Suffern have been approved for demolition years after Hurricane Irene left them unfixable. Residents have complained about the long process by which the Village would be reimbursed for their demolition by FEMA, but according to former […]
Paper Source opened this past week at the Nanuet Shops. The store is a paperie and online retailer offering a selection of fine and artisanal papers, invitations and announcements, personalized and distinctive gifts, gift wrap, greeting cards, custom stamps, and a custom collection of envelope and cards. Paper Source was founded in 1983 by Sue […]
Supervisor and planners ask local stakeholders to invest in updating and building up properties BY KATHY KAHN “Did we get it right?” asked Town of Clarkstown planner Joe Simoes of more than 50 hamlet of Nanuet residents at a meeting held at the high school before Thanksgiving. After two years of “charrettes” (open community meetings) […]
Belle the bunny was dumped outside to fend for herself. Luckily, a kind neighbor saw her roaming around alone and, after days of trying, was able to catch her. In spite of her rough past, she is sweet and gentle. She loves being stroked between her ears. Belle has been litter trained in her foster […]
Rockland commuters return to Hudson Line trains BY BILL DEMAREST TARRYTOWN – Rockland commuters returned to their Hudson Line trains Wednesday morning, but without definitive answers from investigators on what caused Sunday’s tragic Metro-North passenger train derailment that killed four and injured more than 60 others. While railroad crews rebuilt a 800-foot section of track […]
BY BILL DEMAREST NEW CITY – A new twist has been added to the continuing court fight to decide who will be the Orangetown town supervisor in 2014. A state Supreme Court hearing will move from the County Courthouse in New City to a voter’s home, according to Kristen Zebrowski Stavitsky, Rockland County’s Democratic elections […]