County expects $10 million of deficit reduction from Summit Park sale, but fate of employees remains uncertain

County expects $10 million of deficit reduction from Summit Park sale, but fate of employees remains uncertain

BY MICHAEL RICONDA NEW CITY – The details are out and it is now all but certain: Summit Park’s hospital and nursing care center will have a new owner sometime within the next few years. County Executive Ed Day joined Sympaticare Health LLC President Shalom Braunstein, County Legislative Chairman Alden Wolfe, and a number of […]

Ramapo ward system petitions currently under review

BY MICHAEL RICONDA NEW CITY – Advocates of a ward voting system in the Town of Ramapo managed to make their way past legal blocks set forward by opponents, earning a state Supreme Court examination of petitions submitted almost two years ago. A ward system would divide the town into six sections, with each having […]

Mexican Cuisine Coming to Rt. 59 Spot

Mexican Cuisine Coming to Rt. 59 Spot

It’s been the graveyard for restaurateurs since IHOP left the location well over a decade ago, but now once again an eager new owner has invested in the 5,000 square foot restaurant space in Nanuet NY adjacent to the Days Inn on Rt. 59. Dos Agaves, a new restaurant specializing in authentic Southern Mexican Cuisine, […]

DEBORAH MARSHALL NAMED GO RED CAMPAIGN CHAIR ANNOUNCED

DEBORAH MARSHALL NAMED GO RED CAMPAIGN CHAIR ANNOUNCED

The American Heart Association (AHA) announced that Deborah Marshall, vice president of Public Relations, Marketing & Strategic Planning at Good Samaritan Regional Medical Center, will serve as chair of the 2014 TriCounty Go Red for Women campaign and luncheon. The luncheon is set for Thursday, October 30, at West Hills Country Club in Middletown, NY. […]

TIMELINES 7/24/14

Mother of Garnerville murder victim forgives suspect In a show of compassion, Donna Hidgon, 55, stated recently that she forgave Nixon Bourguignon, 37, for his alleged murder of Hidgon’s daughter Shannon Coleman, 29. Hidgon explained that though she had lost her daughter, who was residing in Garnerville with Bourguignon at the time of her death. Bourguignon […]

Gas Price takes a dip as predicted

FROM GASBUDDY.COM Average retail gasoline prices in New York have fallen 2.9 cents per gallon in the past week, averaging $3.85/g Monday, according to GasBuddy’s daily survey of 6,118 gas outlets in New York. This compares with the national average that has fallen 3.3 cents per gallon in the last week to $3.57/g, according to […]