Haverstraw Highway Superintendents Election Will be Determined by Villagers Who Barely Use the Department

Haverstraw Highway Superintendents Election Will be Determined by Villagers Who Barely Use the Department

It’s taxation without representation! Most voters electing candidate scantly use town Highway Department, as villages and unincorporated Pomona have separate highway services.   BY MARC MOSS There’s something funny about the Town of Haverstraw highway superintendents election that nobody is talking about. That funny thing is the fact that the election is likely to be […]

Local Governments Say “Alleluia” — Employer Pension Contributions Decrease by 1 percent

Increase had been anticipated Employer contribution rates for the New York State and Local Retirement System will decline slightly in Fiscal Year 2014-15, New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli announced this week. The average contribution rate for the Employee Retirement System (ERS) will decrease by 0.8 percent of payroll, from 20.9 percent to 20.1 […]

KOBRE’S CORNER

KOBRE’S CORNER

The George Washington of Chestnut Ridge to be honored by villagers Former longtime mayor of Chestnut Ridge, Jerome Kobre, will have his 27 years of service and dedication to the village commemorated at a dedication ceremony Sunday, September 15 at 1 p.m. Residents will gather at Chestnut Ridge Village Park for the ceremony, which honor’s […]