Stuck hawk freed in Chestnut Ridge

Stuck hawk freed in Chestnut Ridge

Earlier today, officers were called to a residence in Chestnut Ridge for a report of a hawk thats talon got stuck in deer netting. After being harassed by some nearby blue jays, the hawk broke free. Then, it appears as if he sat perched on a tree branch to recover and maybe even plan his […]

Ramapo villages turn over power

Ramapo villages turn over power

Story and photos by Kathy Kahn Traffic was crawling by Chestnut Ridgeโ€™s Village Hall Tuesday as voters packed the polls throughout the day. The majority voted to reelect incumbent trustees Grant Valentine and Paul Van Alstyne, who had drawn strong competition due to a January vote by the Village Board of Trustees to allow houses […]

New Department of State Regulation: Chestnut Ridge Cease and Desist Zones in Effect

New Department of State Regulation: Chestnut Ridge Cease and Desist Zones in Effect

Assemblywoman Ellen Jaffee (D-Suffern) this week announced that as of July 1, 2018, a new regulation went into effect to address aggressive real estate solicitation in the incorporated Village of Chestnut Ridge in Rockland County, NY. The regulation prohibits real estate brokers, real estate salespeople, and other persons regularly engaged in the buying and selling […]

Rockland County Executiveโ€™s Corner โ€œRenaissance in Progressโ€

Rockland County Executiveโ€™s Corner โ€œRenaissance in Progressโ€

By County Executive Ed Day We are making progress. Over the last few weeks, your County Government has taken major strides towards reinvigorating itself and the services we provide for you. Earlier this week I signed four bond resolutions to continue the methodical repurposing and rebuilding of Rockland Countyโ€™s facilities. The first was an authorization […]

SPANNING THE CENTURIES: CHESTNUT RIDGE/SOUTH SPRING VALLEY 1790-1970

SPANNING THE CENTURIES: CHESTNUT RIDGE/SOUTH SPRING VALLEY 1790-1970

SATURDAY, OCTOBER 14 – Charter Bus Tour of Chestnut Ridge/South Spring Valley. Join the Rockland Historical Society as they explore Chestnut Ridge/South Spring Valleyโ€™s rich history. This eclectic area of Rockland may surprise you. Learn about Dogโ€™s Head Rock, Dexter Park, Duryea Farm, the Three-Fold Community, and more. The tour guide will be Marie Monteagudo […]

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