New City, NY
Business
SUEZ Extends $1 Lease Agreement On Stony Point Town Pool Property SUEZ Extends $1 Lease Agreement On Stony Point Town Pool Property
Suez Extends $1 Lease Agreement On Stony Point Town Pool Property  SUEZ and the Town of Stony Point announced an agreement this week to extend a land lease by 20 years on a 42-acre parcel used by the town for its pool. The $1 annual lease allows the town to continue to operate the pool on the 42-acre property until 2038.  The lease agreement has been in place since 1984.  Under the terms of the new agreement, the town is responsible for all activities related to the maintenance of the property and facilities. Stony Point Supervisor Jim Monaghan said the new lease agreement allows the town to invest $100,000 to upgrade the facility. The town also uses t…

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by Jon Craig
New City, NY
News
DWI Motorist Driving Wrong Way On I-87 Ramp Tops Rockland News DWI Motorist Driving Wrong Way On I-87 Ramp Tops Rockland News
DWI Motorist Driving Wrong Way On I-87 Ramp Tops Rockland News ROCKLAND COUNTY, N.Y. -- A man was busted driving with a blood-alcohol content nearly triple the legal limit after being spotted by a police officer going the wrong way on a New York Thruway exit ramp in Rockland County. Click here to read the story.  In other news this past week (Click on the link to read entire story): The Clarkstown Police Department is seeking the public’s assistance as they search for a wanted man last seen in Rockland County. Another senior living complex is being proposed for New City. A man passed out behind the wheel of his car was busted by Ramapo police officers…

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by Kathy Reakes
Tappan-Blauvelt, NY
Police & Fire
Firefighters Rescue Dog From Icy Waters Near Nyack Beach Firefighters Rescue Dog From Icy Waters Near Nyack Beach
Firefighters Rescue Dog From Icy Waters Near Nyack Beach Piermont firefighter Danny Goswick was at work when the fire department received a call to rescue a dog in the icy water on the Hudson River near Nyack Beach. As the department's head scuba instructor, Goswick has rescued a lot of people and animals from the waters, so he suited up and headed to the site Tuesday afternoon. The dog, a small white Shih Tzu, had gotten loose from its dog walker and fell into the water about five to 10 feet from shore when Goswick arrived along with firefighters from the Nyack Fire Department and the Rockland Lake Fire Department. After a little confusion, it …

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by Kathy Reakes