Posted on 14 January 2016 by Editor
Soon now the biography room at the Sloatsburg Public Library will undergo a complete makeover. While adjusting a bare shelf Wednesday afternoon, Library Manager Annmarie McAnany discovered a book caught between the shelf and wall. The outline and texture of the book looked familiar, and McAnany disassembled the shelf to fish out the find.
Antoinette Louise Nattini “Ann” and sister Mary Carmela Nattini “Mary”, both seniors at Suffern High School in 1942. Mary Nattini looked over the newly discovered copy of her 1942 yearbook Wednesday afternoon at the Sloatsburg Senior Center.
What she discovered was a 1942 Suffern High School yearbook in very good condition called the Aremac (the name is an anagram). Continue Reading
Posted on 08 January 2016 by Editor
Blooming Hill Farm will offer fresh eggs and seasonal vegetables Saturday, January 9, at the Tuxedo Winter Farmers’ Market from 10am to 2pm.
The Tuxedo Winter Farmers’ Market returns this month, so look for fresh eggs and homegrown meats, craft candles from Sloatsburg’s own Lazy Candle and Ol’ Darlin’ soaps and salves at the Tuxedo Train Station Saturday. The Winter Market gathers at 10 a.m and runs through 2 p.m. Continue Reading
Posted on 06 January 2016 by Editor
There could be significant changes underfoot at Ramapo Central School District. Continue Reading
Posted on 26 December 2015 by Editor
Sloatsburg Library Manager Annmarie McAnany has made a helpful Friend of the Library in NY State Senator David Carlucci (D-Rockland/Westchester).
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Posted on 21 December 2015 by Editor
Pilgrim Pipelines skirts Sloatsburg in the Ramapo Mountains.
Monday’s DEC co-lead agency decision may cause some disappointment. The concern is the proposed Pilgrim Pipeline oil route criss-crosses sensitive and protected NY waterways and wetlands some 232 times. Continue Reading
Posted on 19 December 2015 by Editor
Here comes the shortest day of the, celebrated worldwide as the Winter Solstice.
And once again, the Friends of Harmony Hall and the the Town of Ramapo will welcome the public to a free signature event at Harmony Hall in Sloatsburg for the ocassion. Continue Reading
Posted on 09 December 2015 by Editor
Article by Geoff Welch with material from Gale Pasha of the Rockland County Sierra Club
Long Swamp Trail Head skirts the Village of Sloatsburg and is the southernmost trail in Sterling Forest State Park — the Pilgrim Pipelines current route is proposed to cross the Orange/Rockland county lines near the trail head.
It was disclosed in November 2015 that Pilgrim Transportation of New York, Inc. had filed an application for permits to use the Right of Way for the New York State Thruway Authority as the main New York route for two proposed pipelines to run from Albany to Linden, New Jersey. Continue Reading
Posted on 08 December 2015 by Editor
Executive Director of the Rockland County Drainage Agency Vincent Altieri is sworn in by Ernest S. Buonocore as Acting Village Justice during Monday’s special Suffern Village Board meeting. The Rockland County Republican party turned out for the occasion.
Call it the Ed Day difference. Or call it a strategy of strict party discipline and loyalty, i.e., the will to power.
Suffern’s Village Hall auditorium was fairly full for Monday evening’s reorganizational meeting that included a round of thanks to Rockland’s Republican establishment. Continue Reading
Posted on 07 December 2015 by Editor
The big reveal takes place Monday night in the Village of Suffern. Continue Reading
Posted on 03 December 2015 by Editor
The holiday season is getting underway this coming weekend in and around Sloatsburg, NY.
Town of Tuxedo annual Tree Lighting at the Tuxedo Train Station.
The Town of Tuxedo kicks things off Friday, December 4, at the Tuxedo Train Station with its annual tree-lighting ceremony. The event also includes a visit from Mr. and Mrs. Claus. Continue Reading
