I sat down today to write about how so many things have changed in North Rockland in the past 20 years, and I realized that the one place that hasn’t changed is Beach Road in Haverstraw. I think it’s time has finally come. Beach Road has become a weekly and sometimes daily destination for many [...]
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more...Cross at the Green, and Use the Sidewalks. It’s the Law
January 2nd, 2009 by Bart
Traveling around the Village lately I have seen that many people, old and young, have no clue about the dangers around them. Mothers walking babies in strollers down the middle of Maple Ave, schoolkids dodging out on Broadway on the way to school, jaywalkers at New Main and Maple, and residents crowding Main Street on Saturday night make [...]
Haverstraw You Tube: Thanks to Ken and the Kids
October 3rd, 2008 by Bart
After the RIP Video was taken down, I was looking to find something “Good” about Haverstraw and found this wonderful video. The heading reads: Documentary Photographs taken By Students Ages 5-17 from the Arts Alliance of Haverstraw After School Photography Program In Rockland County N.Y. Instructor Ken Karlewicz Take a watch
Desalination in North Rockland: Redux
June 25th, 2008 by Bart
The times they are changing, and that includes where we get our water from. If you were to believe United Water Company, read the proposals and think about it, your probably convinced as I am that a new desal plant located on the Hudson River can supply Rockland with a safe and secure supply of drinking water [...]