BY MICHAEL RICONDA HAVERSTRAW – A potential amusement and water park proposed for the 175-acre Letchworth Village property in Haverstraw and Stony Point has raised questions among local officials regarding tax gains and traffic liabilities. Two weeks ago the state, through the Mid-Hudson Regional Economic Council, announced that it was interested in awarding a grant […]
It’s been five years and it’s finally finished. A New City revitalization dedication ceremony and concert will take place on Sunday, September 7, 2014, marking the end of a long construction process that often clogged traffic and tested nerves. The ceremony will start at 12 noon at the County Court House, located at One South […]
BY BARRY WARNER The Third Annual Senior Fair, sponsored by Senator David Carlucci and Rockland Community College (RCC), was held at RCC’s Eugene Levy Fieldhouse on Thursday, August 28, drawing approximately 1,000 seniors. The event sets out to inform and empower seniors with health information, nutrition counseling, energy conservation and the opportunity to volunteer for […]
BY JANIE ROSMAN Rockland County land records indicate Jacqueline Peralta and her husband Roberto Garcia officially sold their house at 317 S. Broadway — one of six home originally targeted for eminent domain — to Tappan Zee Constructors, LLC (TZC) on August 21, 2014, for $450,302. Earlier this year, TZC bought the home of next-door […]
Woman injured by thruway overpass jump A Connecticut woman sustained serious injuries Thursday afternoon after she jumped off an overpass and onto a Nyack on ramp of the New York State Thruway. The Hamden woman parked her car and jumped from the on ramp of Exit 10, which connects the Thruway to Route 9W and South […]
Together with New York Blood Center and Haunt for Hospice, Stony Point First Responders: Police Department, Ambulance Corps, and Wayne Hose Fire Co. #1 are conducting their second annual blood drive on Saturday, September 13, 2014, from 9 a.m. – 3 p.m., at the Stony Point Fire District Wayne Hose Co. #1 Sub-Station, 199 Central […]