The town of Haverstraw recently honored volunteers from the annual Watchfires ceremony: Mike Hatala, James Mickinowski, Robert Bates, Peter MacTaggart, John Fay, Richard and John Smith, Peter and Jason Novak, Joe Sarvis, Tom Carol and Bill Kelemen. The town presented the volunteers with the Town of Haverstraw Distinguished Service Award at a recent Town Board […]
BY THE SPECTATOR, John Maloney Every now and then, we read in the papers or see on TV news that someone was expelled from school or the work force for something that was written on the front or back of a T-shirt they were wearing. I remember reading that one girl got in trouble with […]
BY GEORGE DACRE When a relocated New York teacher tells her Kansas town school class that belief in God creating the world is Gobbledygook, she causes a firestorm of controversy with her students and parents. Susan, played by Andrea Maulella, a high school teacher from New York City, says she only wants her students to […]
A new 7-11 will be taking the place of the long-abandoned Getty gas station in the middle of the main strip in Stony Point
PRESS RELEASE New City, NY (July 3, 2013) – Rockland County Legislator Ed Day (New City-Pomona) is sponsoring a resolution to call upon the State Assembly to pass Assembly Bill A.1443, that would phase out the Metropolitan Transit Authority payroll mobility tax in 2017 and related Assembly Bill A.7775 that would immediately exempt community colleges […]
Joan celebrates once cycle of cicadas at Stony Point town pool Longtime Stony Point recreation employee Joan DuBois, the lady who greets residents at the pool entrance, marks 17 years with the town this year. She told the Rockland County Times that her first year on the job it was also cicada season and so […]