Don’t drink the water
About 210 homes in Haverstraw won’t have water service until at least Monday because the water supply may have been contaminated with sewage. While repairing a water main break from yesterday, United...
View ArticleIt takes a county …
to make a low budget film look like a million bucks. On the set of “Elan� today at the Haverstraw Marina, Spring Valley local filmmaker Michael Cesaire says if it weren’t for...
View ArticleCause for celebration, but hold off on the dancing
Gordon Wren Jr., Rockland County’s fire coordinator, reported today that the county had gotten word that three more entities signed the intermunicipal agreements needed to move foward with the $30.4...
View ArticleBoat gets stuck, captain gets snarky
Four passengers said their evening wasn’t ruined tonight when the historic boat they were dining aboard got tangled in debris in the Hudson River. The MV Commander, based out of the Haverstraw Marina,...
View ArticleOne member missing on the Haverstraw Town Board
Since John Ramundo left the Haverstraw Town Board to become West Haverstraw mayor earlier this month, the Town Board has been missing one board member. Supervisor Howard Phillips said he was planning...
View ArticleWest Haverstraw company works to clear its backyard
I drove by Benson Street in West Haverstraw yesterday to check if Raines and Welsh and Sons, a construction company on Railroad Avenue, was clearing up its backyard, following an order from the state...
View ArticleRockland Week In Review Feb. 15, 2008
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View ArticleRockland Week In Review, March 7, 2008
Podcast file Flash video For Palisades native, war trauma ends in suicide An evening rush to forget, after building collapse Some bridge tolls, train tickets increased over weekend Boy, 15, indicted...
View ArticleCDBG, the sequel
As promised earlier, here’s a full list of Rockland’s recipients of 2008 Community Development Block Grant funds: • Spring Valley: $250,000 for the reconstruction of a park at Jay Street and Kennedy...
View ArticleRockland Week In Review, May 2, 2008
Hi there, I’m back again with the latest week in review podcast. Take a look below and feel free to leave a comment. Download: Links to related articles: London stakeout pays off in arrest of New...
View ArticleRetirement party for Haverstraw officers
Ten Haverstraw town and village police officers will be feted Friday on their retirements after decades of serving the public. One officer in particular, Hector Soto, already has moved on in life to...
View ArticleAnother domino effect in Haverstraw courts
Haverstraw Town Board this week appointed West Haverstraw Village Justice John K. Grant to town justice to fill the unexpired term of Thomas Walsh, who was recently appointed by Gov. David A. Paterson...
View ArticleWest Haverstraw Democrats decide on a trustee candidate
West Haverstraw village Democrats will hold a caucus at the village’s community center at 6 p.m. tonight. One trustee seat with unexpired term is up for election in November, and the committee is...
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