While few would say Nyack has a shortage of bars, there’s no venue quite like Black Parakeetz. The boutique art-entertainment bar on Main Street offers paint and sip classes, as well as private karaoke rentals. Patrons can choose to partake in one or both activities while enjoying a selection of specialty drinks created in-house with […]
The New York State Public Service Commission (NYSPSC) has approved (Feb. 15) Orange and Rockland Utilities, Inc. (O&R) plans for a new, $57.8-million, two-year electric system construction project designed to improve electric service reliability and system resiliency for approximately 45,000 O&R customers by installing 5.5 miles of new electric transmission cable underground in the southwest […]
The Stony Point Police department announced on Thursday that a 14-year- old died after he appeared to have been operating a motorbike southbound at the intersection of North Liberty Drive and Wayne Avenue when he collided with a privately owned plow truck on Tuesday. At 2:48 p.m., police received a call advising that police and […]
Montefiore Nyack Hospital recently announced the appointment of Paul Adler, Esq. as Board Chair of the Montefiore Nyack Hospital Foundation. Mr. Adler succeeds Mark Jacobs, who served as Montefiore Nyack Foundation’s Board Chair for 12 years. Under Paul’s guidance and proven leadership in philanthropy, Montefiore Nyack Foundation says it will continue its mission of providing […]
The state independent redistricting commission has released a draft of their proposed congressional districts, which appear to shore up at least two Hudson Valley incumbents, one Democrat and one Republican. In December of 2023, in a four-to-three decision, the state’s highest court ruled that the state’s Independent Redistricting Commission (IRC) would return to the drawing […]
New York households hoping for some relief from a controversial tax policy were disappointed last week when a bid by Rockland representative Mike Lawler R (NY-17), to double the cap on SALT (state and local tax) deductions failed a procedural vote in the House of Reps. The Salt Marriage Penalty Elimination Act, which would have […]