Festive Fun for St. Patrick’s Day

Festive Fun for St. Patrick’s Day

(Family Features) Turn your St. Patrick’s Day celebration into a chance to enjoy Irish heritage with hearty foods and a lively atmosphere. When it’s the one day each year it’s acceptable to pinch non-conforming friends and family, it’d be a shame not to go all out. These few simple tips can help you put together […]

New Online Platform Engages Citizens in Government Oversight to Stem Corruption

New Online Platform Engages Citizens in Government Oversight to Stem Corruption

Reclaim New York launches first statewide citizen-driven open government website, using 29 indicators to comprehensively evaluate transparency practices PRESS RELEASE– Across the state, waste, corruption, and secrecy at every level of government have dogged New Yorkers. Now, they can finally help hold their governments accountable, and demand comprehensive online transparency. Reclaim New York just launched […]

Crime Reports 3/8-3/15

Stony Point Multiple Arrests in Stony Point 40 year-old Kurt Rifflard of Stony Point was arrested on March 10 for Criminal Possession of a Controlled Substance in the 7th degree and Unlawful Possession of Marijuana. Rifflard was arrested after he turned himself in on an active Bench Warrant. He was processed and will return to […]

Carlucci takes a look at area dams

Carlucci takes a look at area dams

BY OLEG KHAGHANI In an effort to prevent the likelihood of a major dam accident, such as had occurred at the Oroville Dam in California this past February, in Rockland and Westchester counties, the Office of Senator David conducted an extensive study of the area’s dams. This study categorized all these water barriers into four […]