Tuesday evening will see local village and town boards meet, from Tuxedo to Suffern. Continue Reading

The past several weeks saw outstanding achievement celebrated at Suffern High School. Seniors found out final class rankings and athletics, led by the championship girls track team, were honored at last week’s Ramapo Central Board of Education meeting. Continue Reading

If you want a word with your state senator, visit the Sloatsburg Library Saturday, October 11. Continue Reading

After some ten days with ballots under lock and key, State Supreme Court Justice Margaret Garvey ruled Tuesday that special Town of Ramapo ward results be invalidated, throwing out the baby with the bathwater.

The Town of Ramapo Board voted unanimously Wednesday, October 8, to appeal a court ruling that invalidated ballots in the special town wide ward and council vote held September 30 — LoHud Continue Reading

The Village of Suffern postponed its regular board meeting until Tuesday, October 14. The Suffern board is set to make a board determination on a zone change related to the Orange Avenue development project that, if green lighted, would see a 91-unit luxury rental apartment building on the site of the current dilapidated Hotel Lafayette. Continue Reading

United Water New York is beginning a water main project upgrade along Rt. 17, from Post Road in Sloatsburg to Tuxedo Manor Apartments.

United Water New York is beginning an infrastructure upgrade along Rt. 17 in Sloatsburg that will run from Post Road to the Tuxedo Manor Apartments in Tuxedo, a 1.25 mile stretch of road. UWNY customers along the route will receive a temporary above-ground water system during the project. Continue Reading

Sloatsburg’s old main drag — along Rt. 17 in 1929. 2014 marks the village’s 85th year as an official village in the Town of Ramapo.

Back 85 years ago yesterday, October 2, 1929, Sloatsburg residents voted to become the 4th village in the Town of Ramapo. At that time, Sloatsburg’s population was approximately 1600 total residents, said Sloatsburg Mayor Carl Wright. Continue Reading

The Ramapo Special Election Tuesday turned out to be the controversial thriller many thought it would be. Continue Reading