Filmed and edited by Catherine LoBuono of Sojourner Productions, Inc. Catherine is a resident of the Village of Haverstraw and a proud supporter of Haverstraw’s Harvest Farmers Market. http://sojournerproductions.com/
Archive for the ‘Sustainability’ Category
Short Film: Haverstraw’s Harvest Farmers Market
Posted: June 11, 2011 by HaverstrawLife.com in Downtown, Events, Local Artisans, SustainabilityTags: Catherine LoBuono, Celebration, community, Conservation, Downtown, Events, Farm Market, Farm to Table, farmers market, Harvest, Haverstraw, haverstraw ferry, Haverstraw's Harvest Farmers Market, Hudson River, Hudson Valley, local food, Main Street, Maple Avenue, new urbanism, NY Waterway, organic, Short Films, Sojourner Productions, sustainability, union restaurant haverstraw, Urban Planning, village of haverstraw
For Immediate Release
Posted: June 6, 2011 by HaverstrawLife.com in Activities, Cafes & Restaurants, Downtown, Events, SustainabilityCONTACT: MICHELLE NATALE at 845-429-8447 or MIA MARSH at 917-547-0682 Market@HaverstrawChamber.org Farm Fresh from our table to yours! Haverstraw’s Harvest Farmers Market is growing. Join us on June 12 for our Opening Celebration! Haverstraw, N.Y. – Last year the Market was in dire straights due to a lack of funding when The Greater Haverstraw [...]
Our History of Trains
Posted: March 9, 2011 by HaverstrawLife.com in Downtown, Ferry Service, History, SustainabilityI have been both amazed and frustrated by the recent “national conversation” on high speed rail. Never before in the history of these United States has transportation (especially railroads) become part of the partisan divide. It seems the R’s need more issues to fight over with the D’s; and where are the I’s in all [...]
Moving Beyond the Automobile: Transit Oriented Development
Posted: March 8, 2011 by HaverstrawLife.com in Downtown, SustainabilityShould we dedicate our streets to metal and rubber boxes that zoom by, or to the people that make up our community?
How Climate Change Affects Haverstraw
Posted: October 11, 2010 by HaverstrawLife.com in Downtown, Sustainability, WaterfrontProbably the most pressing question of the 21st Century is: What affects will Global Climate Change have on our local community? The recent and unprecedented release of a report by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) presents a bleak forecast for our future on the global scale and in our own backyards. The panel, [...]
Built to Last
Posted: September 13, 2010 by HaverstrawLife.com in Downtown, History, New Construction, SustainabilityThere’s something about old fashioned communities that attracts so many of us. What is it exactly? Can you pinpoint that special something about Nyack, or Piermont, or Hoboken, or Brooklyn, or . . . HaverstrawVillage that creates excitement, the platform for a thriving community?
Village Sustainability Efforts
Posted: July 1, 2010 by HaverstrawLife.com in Activities, Cafes & Restaurants, Downtown, SustainabilityTags: community garden, ecological sustainability, economic sustainability, farmers market, green project, green restaurant, green roof, Haverstraw Ferry Sustainability, haverstraw new york, Haverstraw sustainability, haverstraw village, hudson river sustainability, hudson valley green roof, local food, local produce, public transportation, sustainability projects, Sustainable Transportation, vegetative roof, village of haverstraw, village sustainability
The Village of Haverstraw, businesses and residents, is currently implementing a few smart projects to reduce reliance on outside produce suppliers and increase the community’s overall economic and environmental sustainability.