Despite some rain the other day and maybe some more on the way, a legislator from Clarkstown is urging Rocklanders to do their part to conserve water. Though we aren’t officially in any drought warnings, Harriet Cornell says last week’s Rockland Water Task Force program in West Nyack helped show people how to keep healthy lawns without wasting our precious H-2-O…
Audio clip: Harriet Cornell
And speaking of water, Cornell also praised new legislation recently signed by Governor Cuomo that allows the DEC to set guidelines for petroleum-bearing vessels that want to use the Hudson River. Between those boats and all the activity around the demolition of the Tappan Zee Bridge, and boaters looking for spectacular views of the fall foliage, Rockland Sheriff Lou Falco says his team is keeping pretty busy on the Hudson, but things have been running pretty smoothly…
Audio clip: Lou Falco
If you would like information about boater safety precautions in the Tappan Zee Bridge area, click here.
