SCENES OF ROCKLAND: Potholes Stink, but How Can You Hate this One?
BY KEN HERNDON
Exhibit looks back at local life, history beginning April 18
Hudson Valley exhibits presents its latest exhibition, “Looking Back at Yesterday,” focusing on the families, institutions and traditions of North Rockland with an opening program Saturday April 18 at 2p.m. at the King’s Daughters Library on Route 202 in Garnerville. The exhibit will consist of panels featuring old photos, enlarged post cards, newspaper clippings and […]
Timelines 4.16.15
DEC orders Tilcon to address Haverstraw Quarry issues The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation has ordered Tilcon to pay a fine for operational lapses the state identified at its Haverstraw quarry site an address longstanding concerns over dust. Tilcon received a consent order from the DEC in January to develop a remediation plan […]
STONY POINT SESQUICENTENNIAL KICKING INTO GEAR
The Stony Point Historical Society will be hosting “Say Happy Birthday Stony Point,” the Sesquicentennial kick-off event, on Friday, April 17 at the RHO building from 4-8 p.m. There will be birthday cake and coffee and the opportunity to hear and share stories of Stony Point history. Historical Society president Susan Filgueras also announced an […]
STONY POINT VOTES TO RESTRICT YARD SALES
Board passes new garage and yard sale law, honors exemplary seniors for outstanding public service BY CHERYL SLAVIN The Stony Point Town Board opened a public hearing at its Tuesday night meeting to discuss a proposed new local law regulating garage and yard sales on private property. According to Supervisor Geoff Finn and Councilman Jim Monaghan, […]
County proposes $500,000 more for Hi-Tor rebuild project
BY MICHAEL RICONDA NEW CITY – Though the Hi-Tor Animal Shelter once had little assurance it would have the money for a much-needed move from its current location on Firemen’s Memorial Drive in Pomona, it now looks to have many friends with big pockets. On Tuesday, the County Legislature’s Planning and Public Works Committee and […]