What’s Being Built in Stony Point?
A new 7-11 will be taking the place of the long-abandoned Getty gas station in the middle of the main strip in Stony Point
You Gotta Love Joan
Joan celebrates once cycle of cicadas at Stony Point town pool Longtime Stony Point recreation employee Joan DuBois, the lady who greets residents at the pool entrance, marks 17 years with the town this year. She told the Rockland County Times that her first year on the job it was also cicada season and so […]
Palisades Fair Returns July 3rd – July 14th
Ten big days of family fun in the parking lots of Palisades Center The Palisades Center in West Nyack, New York, will once again host Rockland County’s Palisades Fair for 10 straight days – July 3 through July 14. The fair will feature shows and attractions free with admission, state fair style amusement rides, delicious […]
Bloomberg Seeks Helipad in Orangeburg
BY ROBERT KNIGHT Bloomberg LP, fresh from a “Topping Off” ceremony for its new corporate data collection center in Orangeburg a week earlier, is now seeking permission from the Town of Orangetown to authorize construction of a “Helipad” there as well. A presentation was made to the Town Board at a sparsely attended workshop meeting […]
What’s happened on the Fourth of July?
1776- The United States Declaration of Independence is signed and the US declares independence from Britain. 1791- The first Independence Day celebration is held. 1802- The US Military academy official opens in West Point, New York. 1803- The Louisiana Purchase is announced to the American people. 1826- Both Thomas Jefferson, the third president of the […]
Farmers Market Coming to Stony Point this Weekend
The grand opening of the Stony Point Community Farmers Market is on Saturday, July 6. The market will be 9 a.m. – 2 p.m. every Saturday through October. Vendors fresh meadow farms – jellies syrups packaged goods – kids table – alpacas – various artisans honey and more. North Rockland Cash Mob is scheduled to […]