Tappan NewsLocal news for Tappan, NY continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Rockland AM Report- June 30, 2008 Tappan Zee Bridge repairs - Tomorrow: Right lane Westchester-bound closed for bridge maintenance from milepost 16.1 to 13.1 between 9:30 a.m. and 2:45 p.m. - Tuesday: Right lane Westchester-bound closed for ...http://www.topix.net/city/tappan-ny/2008/06/rockland-am-report?fromrss=1 Orangetown starts RPC environmental review- June 28, 2008 Town officials have begun an environmental review for a proposed 555-home development in Orangeburg by developer K. Hovnanian Homes.http://www.topix.net/city/tappan-ny/2008/06/orangetown-starts-rpc-environmental-review?fro... Rockland briefing- June 26, 2008 The Orangetown Town Board will hold public hearings Monday to get comment on the proposed relocation of two companies.http://www.topix.net/city/tappan-ny/2008/06/rockland-briefing-2?fromrss=1 Legislators restrict county's use of pesticides, polystyrene- June 24, 2008 NEW CITY - Sure, lush green lawns look appealing, but at what cost Hoping to reduce the use of landscaping chemicals, the Legislature last night passed legislation 13-2 to allow only natural or least-toxic ...http://www.topix.net/city/tappan-ny/2008/06/legislators-restrict-countys-use-of-pesticides... Tappan priest celebrates 50 years of religious service- June 22, 2008 TAPPAN - During five decades as a priest, the Rev. George Torok has traveled the world on Catholic missions, produced documentary and educational films, and served New York parishes.http://www.topix.net/city/tappan-ny/2008/06/tappan-priest-celebrates-50-years-of-religious... On-site reviews of 21 Rockland rail crossings begin tomorrow- June 20, 2008 Officials will visit railroad crossings along the West Shore line tomorrow to Thursday as part of the county's quest to convert the crossings into quiet zones.http://www.topix.net/city/tappan-ny/2008/06/on-site-reviews-of-21-rockland-rail-crossings-... Town learns it can't use federal grant for Tappan upgrades- June 18, 2008 A mixup over the permitted uses of a federal grant has left Orangetown minus $650,000 for drainage improvements and beautification in the center of Tappan.http://www.topix.net/city/tappan-ny/2008/06/town-learns-it-cant-use-federal-grant-for-tapp... Orangetown: Town leads Rockland in wholly exempt property- June 12, 2008 Orangetown has the largest percentage of wholly exempt property of Rockland's five towns.http://www.topix.net/city/tappan-ny/2008/06/orangetown-town-leads-rockland-in-wholly-exemp... A crowd of spectators turn out for Soap Box derby in Pearl River- June 10, 2008 PEARL RIVER - Yesterday may have been a scorcher, with temperatures rising to above 90 degrees, but that didn't stop an enthusiastic crowd from turning out to watch the ninth annual Soap Box Derby.http://www.topix.net/city/tappan-ny/2008/06/a-crowd-of-spectators-turn-out-for-soap-box-de... Plan for Tappan power station riles residents- June 8, 2008 TAPPAN - John Merrill moved to Tappan from New York City eight months ago, settling into a three-bedroom house in a quiet neighborhood across the street from a hiking and biking trail.http://www.topix.net/city/tappan-ny/2008/06/plan-for-tappan-power-station-riles-residents?... |