THRUWAY AUTHORITY ANNOUNCES OPENING OF SCOTLAND HILL ROAD BRIDGE OVER I-87 IN

THRUWAY AUTHORITY ANNOUNCES OPENING OF SCOTLAND HILL ROAD BRIDGE OVER I-87 IN

The New York State Thruway Authority today announced the Scotland Hill Road bridge over the Thruway (I-87) is scheduled to open Monday, Nov. 1. The bridge is part of a $30.8 million infrastructure improvement project in Rockland County to replace three bridges along the I-87 corridor in the lower Hudson Valley region.  The Scotland Hill […]

An Open Letter: Supervisor Hoehmann Urges Governor Hochul to Reject New State Zoning Bill, Preserve Home Rule

An Open Letter: Supervisor Hoehmann Urges Governor Hochul to Reject New State Zoning Bill, Preserve Home Rule

Clarkstown Supervisor George Hoehmann is apprehensive that a bill introduced in the New York State Assembly could prevent his town and other municipalities from enforcing their own zoning laws.  We thought it best to let the Supervisor speak for himself on the issue, and have republished his letter to the Governor below. Dear Honorable Governor […]

The World Series of Poker: The Best Sport for You to Watch?

The World Series of Poker is back for another round. Kicking off on September 30th, the poker tournament is well underway, on its way to revealing the Main Event winner on November 7th. There is lots to watch until then, with everything from charity events to high stakes no-limit hold’em games. It’s not the first […]

Gilbert Goes Free: Brinks Getaway Driver Granted Parole

Gilbert Goes Free: Brinks Getaway Driver Granted Parole

Less than a week after Rockland gathered to commemorate Peter Paige, Sgt. Edward O’Grady, and P.O. Waverly Brown-the three men who lost their lives attempting to apprehend a group of domestic terrorists who commandeered a Brinks armored bank 1981, the last of the participants in the deadly attack has been granted parole. David Gilbert, former […]

Hochul Declares State of Emergency

Hochul Declares State of Emergency

In the late hours of Monday evening, Governor Kathy Hochul declared a State Disaster Emergency in advance of a torrential rainstorm that is currently pelting the empire state. Heavy rainfall is now impacting the Capital Region, Long Island, New York City, Mid-Hudson and Southern Tier regions and is expected to continue until Wednesday morning. Rainfall […]

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