The Final Racket: Exploitation of the Elderly

The Final Racket: Exploitation of the Elderly

BY DIANE DIMOND In my continued effort to inform readers about what can happen when a family asks a judge to decide a dispute over what to do with their aging parent, may I call your attention to the state of Nevada? The Sagebrush State spawned a court-appointed financial guardian to beat all others! April […]

Trustee Position for the Pearl River Public Library Board of Trustees

Trustee Position for the Pearl River Public Library Board of Trustees

 PRESS RELEASE– The Board of Trustees of the Pearl River Public Library announces that the annual Budget Vote and Trustee Election is scheduled to be held at the Pearl River Public Library on Tuesday, June 6, 2017.  There will be a Budget Hearing on Tuesday, May 30 at 7:15 p.m. The Pearl River Public Library Board of Trustees […]

DiNAPOLI: TAX BREAKS FROM IDAs CONTINUE TO CLIMB

DiNAPOLI: TAX BREAKS FROM IDAs CONTINUE TO CLIMB

Recent Reforms Will Improve IDA Transparency and Accountability FROM THE COMPTROLLER’S OFFICE New York’s Industrial Development Agencies (IDAs) provided $695 million in net tax exemptions in 2015, an increase of 10 percent from the prior year, according to a report issued Monday by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. “New York’s IDAs are tasked with […]

What’s Happening 3/30/17

What’s Happening 3/30/17

BY GEORGE J. DACRE Antrim Playhouse Players, Wesley Hills, has joined forces with the Hi Tor Animal Shelter collecting much-needed supplies for the Shelter during the run of the current production “Sylvia” at Antrim on Spook Rock Road. People attending the current run of the show are asked to bring donations. A box is placed in […]