Find Your Daily Voice
61°
Sloatsburg Farmstand Just Part Of Entrepreneur's Vision For Area
RAMAPO, N.Y. – The fresh tomatoes, apples and raspberries at Blue Barn, a brand-new farmstand in Sloatsburg, are just a taste of what’s to come for the community and its neighbor, Tuxedo, says multifaceted entrepreneur Michael Bruno.
Bruno, a 52-year-old self-professed real estate “junkie” who once ran an online antiques site, is gathering up a basketful of properties and historic buildings along the Route 17 corridor with the intention of turning them into destination spots for foodies, antique lovers and outdoor enthusiasts, especially bicyclists.
Word-of-mouth about Blue Barn, which open…
Cardinal Dolan Attending Yorktown's Feast Of San Gennaro
YORKTOWN, N.Y. -- Among the many blessings of the Feast of San Gennaro, Yorktown’s annual block party, have been authentic Italian foods, music, sparkling lights and a procession with a statue of the saint.
Now feast-goers can add Timothy Cardinal Dolan, the archbishop of New York, to the list.
This Saturday, Dolan will install Msgr. Joseph Giandurco as the new pastor of Saint Patrick’s Church during Mass.
Dolan will first appear at the church on Moseman Road around 2:30 p.m. to speak about mercy, a church spokesman said. Then, at 5:15, the archbishop will conduct mass and install Giandurc…
Police Invite South Norwalk Residents To Community Safety Meeting
NORWALK, Conn. -- For community improvement plans to succeed, they have to be about more than raw data about crime, poverty, housing and other issues. Without the nuanced viewpoints of the folks who live with those problems day in and day out, even the best-laid plans won’t amount to much, Norwalk police say.
In order to gather input from community leaders and residents in South Norwalk, law enforcement officials have scheduled a “Safer South Norwalk Community Meeting” for 7-8:30 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 13, at the Choice Neighborhoods Office,149 Water St.
In 2015, the department won a national …
