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Scientists: N.Y. not safe from major quake
Associated Press WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. -- An analysis of recent earthquake activity around New York City has found that many small faults that were believed to be inactive could contribute to a major, disastrous ...
The huge numbers of fish sucked to their death by the cooling system at the Indian Point nuclear plant prove that the system harms the Hudson River environment, a state official has ruled.
Entergy moves forward with nuclear plant spinoff
Control room agent Russell Warren monitors activity at the Indian Point nuclear power plant in Buchanan, N.Y. Entergy Corp.
Study warns of earthquake risk
PALISADES - Scientists at Columbia University's Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory are warning that the Indian Point nuclear power plant in Buchanan is built atop the intersection of two active seismic faults ...
Rockland scientists warn of Indian Point earthquake risk
Scientists at Columbia University's Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory warned today that the Indian Point nuclear power plant in Buchanan is built atop two previously undiscovered seismic faults that make it ...
Middletown Times Herald Record
Oil price hikes drive nuclear renaissance
Politicians are squabbling about it, businesses are drooling over it, and the federal government is bracing for the workload.
Review board says Indian Point safe
Those conducting an independent review of systems at Vermont Yankee nuclear power plant in Vernon have a new document that can help them in their task of evaluating the plant's safety and reliability.
Peekskill Celebration survives a downpour
A heavy downpour sent some morning revelers fleeing, but by noon hundreds had returned to Riverfront Green Park for the Peekskill Celebration, a two-day festival in its 12th year.
Main Street: Tomas Sarceno-Martinez, 34, of 143 Main St.; and Santos Sarceno-Lopez, 38, and Francisco Arevalo, 36, both of 3 Marvin Ave., Brewster, were each charged July 23 with having an open container of ...
The Indian Point nuclear power complex in Buchanan. Peter Carr/The Journal News
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Raw food co-op finds growing niche
Tucked away in the back of a Buchanan warehouse complex, up some stairs and down a hallway is an unassuming steel door just like the other steel doors in the brick building.
Peekskill trucker faces drug charges after raids on home, business
Police arrested a 35-year-old Peekskill trucker on felony drug charges yesterday, culminating a three-month investigation, Detective Sgt.
Silver Tips Tea Room and Eco-Prima Tea Take an Environmental...
TARRYTOWN,NY, - July 3, 2008 - Silver Tips Tea Room announced today that it is offsetting its carbon emissions with Carbonfund.org , one of the country's leading carbon offset organizations , the latest in a ...
Chief wants new craft; Ossining cites costs
After being forced to commandeer a work boat from a local marina for two rescues on the Hudson River in one week, Ossining Fire Chief Fred Steneck will go before the village Board of Trustees again to request ...
Tree, bench dedicated to 4th-grader who died
MONTROSE - A dedication service of a tree and a bench recently took place in memory of Jack McGuire, a fourth-grader who died of leukemia last year.
5 emergency sirens fail during Indian Point test
Officials said five sirens failed during Monday's test of the 167-siren emergency system at the Indian Point nuclear power plants in Buchanan.
Feds to unveil Indian Point review results
BUCHANAN - Federal regulators will present preliminary results this week from an inspection of Indian Point conducted as part of the power plant's application to extend its license to make electricity to 2035.
Patrick J. Buchanan's Know-Nothing History
It is a delicious irony, but also a significant one, that " Churchill , Hitler, and the Unnecessary War" , Patrick J. Buchanan's new contribution to the flourishing genre of World War II revisionism, should ...
BUCHANAN A total of 150 of the 156 sirens in the Indian Point nuclear power plant warning system worked Wednesday when the system was tested, Entergy spokeswoman Robyn Bentley said.
Middletown Times Herald Record
Indian Point nuclear reactor back online
Control room operators at the Indian Point nuclear power plant in Buchanan returned reactor Unit 2 to service Wednesday night, accordinng to a plant spokeswoman.