Mother of Garnerville murder victim forgives suspect In a show of compassion, Donna Hidgon, 55, stated recently that she forgave Nixon Bourguignon, 37, for his alleged murder of Hidgon’s daughter Shannon Coleman, 29. Hidgon explained that though she had lost her daughter, who was residing in Garnerville with Bourguignon at the time of her death. Bourguignon […]
FROM GASBUDDY.COM Average retail gasoline prices in New York have fallen 2.9 cents per gallon in the past week, averaging $3.85/g Monday, according to GasBuddy’s daily survey of 6,118 gas outlets in New York. This compares with the national average that has fallen 3.3 cents per gallon in the last week to $3.57/g, according to […]
Lao Shr Mike Reynolds (right), head instructor of the Elite Chinese Martial Arts School in Pomona, NY accepts his promotion to 4th Degree Black Sash in Shaolin Kung Fu from his teacher, Sifu Karl Romain of the Edgewater Kung Fu Academy in Edgewater, NJ. The honor occurred during the Black Sash ceremony held in June […]
BY CHERYL SLAVIN The Stony Point community came together last night at the Town meeting to honor and support lifelong resident, volunteer and two-time town council candidate Ed Onderdonk, who is battling cancer. Supervisor Geoff Finn announced that on Saturday, August 2 there will be a fundraiser at Riverfront Park from 1 to 5 p.m. […]
Fred Dacimo, vice president of License Renewal for Entergy Nuclear Operations, testified this week at a public hearing relating to the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation staff’s proposal for Indian Point. The proposal seeks to require permanent, simultaneous outages at both Indian Point units annually for 42, 62 or 92 days, or a […]
This summer the Jacob Blauvelt House in New City received official designation as a New York State “Paths through History” site, joining the Stony Point Battlefield and the DeWint House in Tappan as the only sites in Rockland County to receive the designation. To celebrate, the Historical Society of Rockland County (HSRC), which owns and […]