BY ALLAN GOLDSTEIN For the greater part of the 20th century Letchworth Village was a formidable presence in Rockland County, providing a home for the developmentally disabled, and serving as a major local employer. To commemorate the facility’s 100th anniversary, the Thiells branch of the King’s Daughters Public Library is hosting an exhibit that presents […]
Stony Point police are urging local residents to keep their cool about a reported weekend incident that has been making the rounds on social media. SPPD says On March 3, 2012, at approx. 6:02 p.m. they “responded to the area of Osborn Dr. in the Town of Stony Point to investigate a suspicious person. Responding […]
Editor, Sometime between January 26 and February 4 of this year approximately 26 trees were suddenly cut down on Town of Stony Point property at Letchworth near Kirkbride Hall, behind the courthouse and other locations nearer to the road. Many of the trees were 10-12 inches in diameter and several were larger. The tree trunks […]
BY DYLAN SKRILOFF A new handicap accessible bathroom, a handicap-friendly ramp, as well as an elevator connecting the basement and the top floor have all been added to the Rose Memorial Library in Stony Point, completing work that’s been in the planning stages for several years. The ramp was completed about a year ago while […]
This capsized parking sign tells the story of what used to be Stony Point’s most active commercial area. When will the shopping strip owned by Gator Investments be coming back to life? Answers are scant, hope is high. Stay tuned.
BY MICHAEL CAHILL The Stony Point Town Board met Tuesday night at the RHO Community Center Building to discuss town affairs and recognize the local charity work of the Stony Point Seals. The meeting opened with comments and input from residents. This week several residents sought to air grievances and bring attention to certain issues. […]