PRESS RELEASE On Feb. 1, 2019, The Rev. Kyle T. Martindale begins his ministry with the people of St. Stephen’s Episcopal Church, Pearl River as their rector (priest). His first service at St. Stephen’s will be Sun. Feb. 3 at 9:30 a.m. Martindale comes to the area from Nebraska, where he has lived for most […]
Ms. Yousafzai spoke to students in grades 5-8 and members of Tappan Zee High School’s Social Justice Club about her life, her advocacy for girls’ education and her new book, We Are Displaced: My Journey and Stories from Refugee Girls Around the World. “Education is about more than reading and writing,” Ms. Yousafzai told South Orangetown […]
BY RAMON SOTO The Blauvelt Lions hosted their First Community Health Fair at The Blauvelt Firehouse on Sunday, January 13. Lion Nancy Antonucci took the lead and worked with Lion President Joseph Chabot to ensure the Health Fair was a success. At the Health Fair, there were over 17 different health providers, agencies and vendors […]
Ramapo PD announced the retirements of police officer Danny Murphy (l) and John Polchinski (r) recently. PO Murphy began his law enforcement career in December of 1997 with the NYPD. He served in the 23 Precinct in Manhattan. He was appointed to Ramapo PD in February of 2004. He served in the Town of Ramapo […]
VILLAGE PRESS RELEASE The Village of Haverstraw is looking ahead and updating its plans for the future. The village has begun a year-long effort to update its comprehensive plan for the first time in more than 25 years and the local waterfront revitalization program (LWRP) document for the first time in 13 years. The planning […]
PHOTOS BY OWEN CRAMSIE, JR. A section of the old Tappan Zee Bridge came down within seconds when demolition crews ignited the explosive charges late Tuesday morning. At 10:52 a.m., the span came down into the Hudson with a splash and smoke rising above. Hundreds of people gathered along the Hudson River on both sides […]