By Rick Pezzullo The volunteer organizers of a planned tri-municipal 9/11 Remembrance Memorial in Croton were greeted with unsympathetic ears from the majority of the Cortlandt Town Board last week when they suggested the town contribute the bulk of the
Read MoreBy Alex Weisler Though the New York State Comptroller’s office found that the Croton-Harmon Union Free School District has had a budget surplus above the legal maximum for the last four years, the district’s school board president called the excess
Read MoreWith no money coming in to cover the costs of required projects, the third year of the five-year stormwater management plan for the East of Hudson communities has been a difficult one. “We are waiting on money from the DEP
Read MoreCroton-on-Hudson may team up with Buchanan and Cortlandt to partially fund a regional memorial to the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2011, a reversal of the village’s original stance on financing the project. At a meeting of the village’s board
Read MoreWhen the administrators in the Hendrick Hudson School District looked over the state aid projections that Gov. Andrew Cuomo released with his 2012-13 budget they saw something they knew would be too good to be true. Hendrick Hudson was listed
Read MoreBy Rick Pezzullo The Town of Cortlandt is in the process of finalizing a policy for purchasing gasoline with credit cards for town vehicles following an audit by the state Office of the State Comptroller. “It’s not that big of
Read MoreBy Rick Pezzullo Slowly but surely, donations for a planned tri-municipal 9/11 Remembrance Memorial that will be built at Croton Landing in Croton-on-Hudson are beginning to add up, but a major financial backer is still being sought. “In this economy,
Read MoreDr. George Stone, superintendent of Lakeland School District, told the school board at a public budget meeting that the district intends on freezing the 2012 budget at the 2011 level of $157,235,514, but that does not mean that the tax
Read MoreYou want to put on a spectacular event, but in an age where people are not only working full time but they are wearing multiple hats it is hard to find the time and you do not know where to
Read MoreHudson Valley Hospital Center has been transforming itself from a local hospital to a regional medical center. Its latest facility, the Cheryl R. Lindenbaum Cancer Center, brings the technology you would expect to find in New York City to the
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