By Col. Andrew J. Smith As I was formulating my plans for the next installment of this series I was given the suggestion to take a look at a new place in Stony Point named, “Playa Cancun”. Not being very familiar with Mexican fare it would be a change of pace, but then I am […]
STONY POINT- On Sunday, June 11 at 4 p.m., Saint John’s Church in the Wilderness Episcopal Church will be hosting the second in their Music on the Mountain Concert Series.” St . John’s is located at 100 St. Johns Road, Stony Point in the middle Harriman State Park. The concert will take place inside the […]
Hillary Lynn Stuchin and James G. Skoufis were married May 20 at the Pierre Hotel in Manhattan, the assemblyman announced last week. Rabbi Sarah Reines officiated the interfaith ceremony, which incorporated both Jewish and Greek traditions. The bride, 31, is an associate director in Manhattan at UJA-Federation of New York, where she focuses on public […]
BY KATHY KAHN The U.S. Coast Guard’s plan to place several “parking spots” for crude oil barges and other tankers along the banks of the Hudson is being challenged in Albany. The barge anchorage locations the Coast Guard is entertaining would permit more than 40 barges to “rest” along the river’s coastline from Yonkers to Kingston […]
BY MARISSA KRASNY From the moment you arrive at the Penguin Theatre in historic Stony Point, you can tell that you are in for a completely unique experience. The theater is small and quaint, but the energy inside is undeniable and full of eager patrons ready to see a play. This energy may also be […]
BY KATHY KAHN Stony Point’s contribution to the American Revolution cannot be understated, and the town welcomed a member of the seventh generation of Brigadier General Anthony Wayne’s family, Laura Arnett Smith, a maternal fifth great-granddaughter of the Wayne family. Arnett-Smith was welcomed to Town Hall by Supervisor Jim Monaghan and escorted to the Stony […]