Tarrytown woman safe after Tappan Zee suicide threat A 37-year old Tarrytown woman is undegoing psychiatric tratment after she was found walking the Tappan Zee Bridge during what is believed to have been a suicide attempt. The woman was spotted by a New York State Thruway emergency truck crew walking along the bridge in the […]
The newly formed Rockland County Chronic Pain support group will be meeting once a month at the New City Library, 220 Main St., New City from 7 – 8 p.m. The upcoming dates are: July 14, August 4, and September 15. Contact Pat Burchell for any questions: 201-248-5643. The support group is part of the […]
With a scrapbook being a collection of select memories, carefully preserved and annotated, The Orangetown Historical Museum & Archives exhibit celebrates this phenomenon. Highlighting donations from several illustrious families in Orangetown, the ‘Scrapbook’ will take the viewer on several personal journeys – spanning centuries and historical milestones – to present a unique perspective of our […]
“Water,” a natural resource that has generated concern and controversy in Rockland since the opening of the first Tappan Zee Bridge more than half a century ago, is the subject of the latest presentation by Hudson Valley Exhibits, which is on display throughout July at the Rho Building, 5 Clubhouse Lane, Stony Point. Highlighting the […]
A black Labrador retriever mix with a white chest and some white on his muzzle, Izzy is know by Hi Tor volunteers to be “a big mush.” He is a 3-year old stray who was found running around Rockland Lake. Typical of his breed, he is sweet, playful and happy. One look into his adoring […]
Barges, trains carrying volatile crude could bring disastrous consequences BY KATHY KAHN Worried about rising tides, power plants and a growing need for potable water? Here’s another item to add to your list: Crude oil being piped in from the Northwest to the Port of Albany is regularly offloaded onto trains and barges and shipped […]