CONKLINS DONATE A CLOCK TO SPAC

CONKLINS DONATE A CLOCK TO SPAC

Several members of the Conklin family donated a clock to the Stony Point Ambulance Corps in memory of Lucien Conklin, former Stony Point town supervisor. Members of the Conklin lineage have lived in Rockland County, including Stony Point, since the 1600s.

Lowest Gas Price Offerings of 2013: Costco and Arco take Top Honors in Annual Survey

From www.gasbuddy.com GasBuddy, the nation’s leading gas price app, congratulates the top 25 lowest priced retail gasoline offerings, which together saved consumers millions of dollars on their yearly gasoline fill-ups in 2013. Each year, GasBuddy combs through nearly 35 million individual gasoline prices and compares each brand’s pump offering (by zip code) to the average […]

Youths Hold Hospice Hair-Cut-A-Thon Fundraiser

Youths Hold Hospice Hair-Cut-A-Thon Fundraiser

BY BARRY WARNER The Youth for Hospice ‘Hair-Cut-A-Thon’ fundraiser took place at numerous beauty parlors throughout Rockland County on Sunday January 12, 2014. Youth for Hospice is a volunteer group coordinated by local high school students and its mission is to create fundraisers to benefit United Hospice of Rockland which provides care, comfort and an […]

Empire City Casino Captures Five Awards in Nationwide Contest to Find “The Best”

Empire City Casino Captures Five Awards in Nationwide Contest to Find “The Best”

New York’s own, Empire City Casino, located at Yonkers Raceway in Westchester County, has walked away with five top honors in the nationwide contest for “Best Dining & Nightlight Awards” by Casino Player magazine.  The recognition once again clearly illustrates Empire City’s status as a leading destination in America for gaming and entertainment. Empire City […]

Seniors Staying Fit in Clarkstown

Seniors Staying Fit in Clarkstown

BY BARRY WARNER Annie Sunny, Bella Shore and Joan Stauble are participating in the ‘Stay Fit Senior Circuit Program’ at the Street Community Center on Zukor Road. The free 30-minute program, which meets three times a week, is for Clarkstown seniors 60 years and older. The hydraulic circuit is designed to work every muscle group […]

Stony Pointers Join With Unions and Environmentalists to Oppose CHPE; Group Meets with NY Energy Czar to Protest Foreign Power Line

Stony Pointers Join With Unions and Environmentalists to Oppose CHPE; Group Meets with NY Energy Czar to Protest Foreign Power Line

BY CHERYL SLAVIN Two representatives from the Stony Point Action Committee for the Environment (SPACE)—Susan Filgueras and Laurie Cozza—joined Annie Wilson of the Environmental Justice League, Wyldon Fishman of the New York Solar Energy Society, Steven Ludwigson of Boilermakers Local 5, and James Slevin of Utility Workers of America Local 1-2 at the office of […]