Village of Monroe residents discussed what they want in the Village Comprehensive Plan ( Photo by Jared A. Castañeda) Village of Monroe gathers feedback for comprehensive plan revision The Village of Monroe hosted its monthly workshop meeting on September 29 in the Monroe Town Hall, where residents discussed... Home 04 Oct 2022 | 09:45
Schunnemunk Mountain State Park is located in Blooming Grove, Woodbury and Cornwall. Open Space Institute acquisition provides trail connection between Schunnemunk Mountain State Park and Black Rock Forest Building on a 40-year commitment to land conservation in the Hudson Highlands, the Open Space Institute (OSI) recently announced... Local News 30 Aug 2021 | 01:59
The Orange County Chinese Association held its annual Bear Mountain picnic on July 17. Photo by Peter Shi. Science wins: Orange County Chinese Association hosts it annual picnic after a year of COVID separation With new regulations and COVID-19 restrictions lifted, the Orange County Chinese Association was able... Local News 19 Jul 2021 | 09:12
The 10-mile emergency evacuation zone circling the power plants in Buchanan include the towns of Cornwall, Highland, Tuxedo and Woodbury in Orange County. It also included Bear Mountain and Harriman state parks. Source: Indian Point Energy Center (safesecurevital.com/emergency-preparedness) Gone fission: Controversial Indian Point nuclear plant shuts down Indian Point stopped producing nuclear power Friday, capping a decades-long battle over a key source of electricity in the... Local News 05 May 2021 | 11:04
State Senators James Skoufis and David Carlucci announced this week that construction has begun for two cell phone towers in the dangerous dead zone on the Palisades Parkway between Orange and Rockland counties. The two towers, one at Tomkins Cove and the other at Bear Mountain, are expected to be fully activated before year’s end. Photo by Tony Stoddard on Unsplash. Bear Mountain. Senators announce cell tower construction in dead zone at state park State Senators James Skoufis and David Carlucci announced this week that construction has begun for two cell phone towers... Local News 22 Jul 2020 | 02:23