Harriman State Park attracts all kinds, study finds
We often wonder what’s in our parks (How many hawks nest here? Are there any foxes? What about snakes?), but what about who’s in our parks? The Alliance for New York State Parks has an answer on that...
View ArticleUpdate from Riverkeeper on PCB dredging
So, how’s that dredging going, you ask? Riverkeeper has some answers. The environmental watchdog on Thursday held a conference call with reporters to go over the status of General Electric’s federally...
View ArticleRemembering Pete Seeger
A little before noon today I stopped by Main Street Music in Beacon to talk with David Bernz, who runs the shop with his son. I wanted to talk to Bernz about Pete Seeger, who died Monday night at age...
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Rockland website now all-Rockland
The official Rockland County website is looking a whole lot more Rockland-ish than it once did. There behind the text on the county site’s homepage is a photograph of the historic Lafayette Theatre,...
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David Sive, ‘father of environmental law’ and Pace law professor, dead at 91
David Sive, an environmental lawyer and key player in the effort to keep a Consolidated Edison plant off of Storm King mountain, died this week at 91. According to his biography on the website of...
View ArticleWestchester Co. committee opposes LG development on Palisades
Add the Westchester County Legislature’s Environment and Energy Committee to the chorus of boos aimed at the towering office park LG Electronics plans to build on the Palisades. Though the project is...
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