BY KOREY WILSON With over 1,000 pre-sold memberships, the New York Sports Club (NYSC) opened it doors in Garnerville on Saturday. The opening takes place one month ahead of schedule due to the overwhelming demand of North Rocklanders who joined the club. The new 26,000 square-foot facility features a wide variety of strength training and […]
BY KATHY KAHN New Planet Energy representatives will attend the Stony Point Town Board meeting on Tuesday, June 27, at 7 p.m. to gather public feedback on the trash-to-gas plant they are building in town. New Planet is building a renewable fuel and bio-tech refinery, expected to take in 1.3 million tons of municipal solid waste and […]
BY DYLAN SKRILOFF With plans in place to close the Indian Point nuclear power plant in Buchanan as soon as 2021 the Town of Stony Point is hopeful an increased demand for electricity will lead to the placement of a natural gas plant at the site of the former Lovett coal-fired station in Tomkins Cove, […]
BY CHERYL SLAVIN At last Tuesday’s meeting, the Stony Point Town Board opened the public hearing on the proposed amendments to the planned waterfront zoning, a process aimed at optimizing the economic potential of the town’s extensive river frontage. As explained by town planner Max Stach, the overall goal of the amendments would be to […]
BY CHERYL SLAVIN Picking up where it left off at the last meeting, the Stony Point Town Board passed three bond resolutions on Tuesday night for a total of about $2 million. The resolutions result in superseding the board’s previous resolution to bond $1.25 million for budgeted capital equipment which covers highway, sewer and golf […]
BY GEOFF FINN On behalf of the Stony Point Town Board and Planning Board, I strongly encourage all members of the public to attend this Thursday night’s public informational meeting about New Planet Sustainable Fuels’ proposed waste to renewable biofuel facility. The meeting will begin at 7 p.m. In order to accommodate the large crowds, […]