The Town of Haverstraw held its January 2019 meeting on January 14. The agenda contained 29 different items ranging from accepting police activity reports to allotting money for various town and repair projects. There was one part of the agenda that was not simply “town business.” This was the swearing in of two new Haverstraw […]
There will be a press conference Wednesday, December 27, 10:30 a.m. at the Haverstraw Ambulance Corps. to announce special pre-hospital medical service that is now available for the Haverstraw Town Police K-9 Officer Chase. K-9 officer Chase is an important addition to the Town of Haverstraw Police Department and considered a member of the service. […]
BY JOEL GROSSBARTH A lawsuit filed by residents opposing a commercial land development project along Route 202 in Haverstraw has successfully challenged a finding by the Town Planning Board. In Matter of Green Earth Farms Rockland, LLC v. Town of Haverstraw Planning Board, an appeals court in Brooklyn ruled that the Town of Haverstraw Planning […]
Supervisor Howard Phillips and the Haverstraw Town Board this week announced that the Town of Haverstraw will be hosting its Eleventh Annual Ninety-Plus Recognition Day on Thursday, October 12 at 11:30 a.m. The event will be held at the Hudson Water Club. Any resident of the Town of Haverstraw who is or will be 90 years […]
Andrew Kolesar, a freshman at North Rockland High School and a member of Boy Scout Troop 61, announced at this week’s Town of Haverstraw Board meeting that his Eagle Scout project will see the installation of flag receptacles at the Haverstraw Town Hall, Town of Haverstraw Police Department and at Bowline Point Park. The purpose […]
Howard Phillips is a lifelong resident of the Town of Haverstraw who has been the Supervisor from 2002 to the present. Mr. Phillips was the Director of Finance for the Town of Haverstraw from 1983-2002. He served as a Rockland County Legislator from 1996-2002 and was chosen by his colleagues to serve as Vice Chairman […]