Pearl River native writes Catholic “Idiot’s Guide” book

By Hannan Adely • The Journal News • June 5, 2008
PEARL RIVER – The Catechism of the Catholic Church presents the teachings of the faith in a dense religious and philosophical document that runs more than 900 pages.
Mary DeTurris Poust’s job was to pull those teachings together in a shorter, simpler text that appealed [...]

Plan for Tappan power station riles residents

By Hannan Adely • The Journal News • June 4, 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.
At the time, he had no idea his new neighbor might be a [...]