Michael Pointing no longer United Water GM

Michael Pointing, general manager of United Water’s West Nyack operations for the past several years, has been removed from leadership and replaced by interim GM David Stanton, who also is president of the United Water Regulated Division. United Water refused to address rumors circulating about Pointing’s departure, stating “It is our policy not to discuss personnel […]

Shared workspace opened on Main Street Nanuet

Creative team launches new shared workspace, in Nanuet, New York. An expert panel, free yoga and poetry classes, and live music lined up for opening day Do you need a good place to get things done? The trend towards cooperative workspaces is rapidly expanding as entrepreneurs, upstarts, and freelancers discover the benefits of a “working […]

Getting to know Scott Ugell

Getting to know Scott Ugell

BY MARC MOSS You probably know him as “judge,” but there is another side to Scott Ugell. He is also Mr. Scott B. Ugell, Esquire, local attorney specializing in bankruptcy and consumer law. Ugell has been practicing law for nearly 30 years, graduating Syracuse University’s S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communication in 1982, Hofstra University’s […]

PANERA BREAD OPENS IN WEST NYACK

On August 26 Panera Bread (Take Home the Bread, LLC franchise owner) opened its newest bakery-café (with drive thru) in West Nyack at 130 Route 303. The new bakery-café in West Nyack includes intimate seating areas, comfortable chairs and free WiFi internet access. “We have looked forward to opening our newest bakery-café in such a […]

In a changing Nyack, Turiello’s remains a treat

In a changing Nyack, Turiello’s remains a treat

BY MICHAEL RICONDA Nestled on the corner of Broadway and Main Street in the Village of Nyack is Turiello’s, a pizza shop that after nearly half a century has become a landmark all its own. Turiello’s has been in operation since 1967, but for most of its history, it has been owned and operated by […]

Pension relief for employers for year 2015-16

Employer contribution rates for the New York State and Local Retirement System (NYSLRS) will decline in Fiscal Year 2015-16, New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli announced this week. The average contribution rate for the Employees Retirement System (ERS) will decrease by about 9 percent from 20.1 percent of payroll to 18.2 percent of payroll. […]

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