Stony Point Budget comes in under tax cap; Nuisance Party Law passed by board

Stony Point Budget comes in under tax cap; Nuisance Party Law passed by board

BY KATHY KAHN Stony Pointโ€™s Town Board has been working diligently to achieve a budget under the two percent tax cap imposed by New York State. A public hearing on same was continued last Tuesday night, and despite cuts the board had made earlier, they were stuck on a 2.7 percent increase, which also meant [โ€ฆ]

Dispute erupts between Rose Memorial Library and Town of Stony Point

Dispute erupts between Rose Memorial Library and Town of Stony Point

BY DYLAN SKRILOFF STONY POINT- Rose Memorial Library Board President Jennifer Lima has been promoting a ballot referendum seeking $717K in funding for a new library. The status of that referendum is now up in doubt. On September 14, the Stony Point Town Clerkโ€™s Office informed the Library Board that paperwork they filed on August [โ€ฆ]

Draconian Water Rate Hike, Sandy Recovery & Jessup Ridge Discussed at Stony Point Board Meeting

BY CHERYL SLAVIN Tuesday night the Stony Point Town Board addressed its continuing opposition to United Waterโ€™s recent 28.9 percent rate increase proposal. Stony Point has joined with the four other towns, the Rockland Solid Waste Management Authority and the Village of Sloatsburg to form a Municipal Consortium (subject to the approval of each town [โ€ฆ]

STONY POINT POLICE REISSUE BURGLARY WARNING

Info from SPPD Facebook page Police report that over the past few weeks there have been a number of burglaries throughout the county, including neighboring jurisdictions of the Town of Stony Point. The Stony Point Police Department strongly urges residents be observant to suspicious vehicles and/or person(s) in and around their neighborhoods, especially M-F during [โ€ฆ]

Town of Stony Point Board Awards Outstanding Residents, Gives Go-ahead to Farmersโ€™ Market and Rolls Out Red Carpet for Film Industry

BY SARA GILBERT On Tuesday, August 14, the Town of Stony Point board held its regular meeting, awarded girl scouts and a local good Samaritan with plaques, approved a farmersโ€™ market and invited the film industry in. โ€œEvery month we try to honor people who have done something special,โ€ said Supervisor Geoffrey Finn. The special [โ€ฆ]