Port letting the sun shine in

| 29 Sep 2011 | 04:38

    PORT JERVIS, N.Y. — Mayor Gary W. Lopriore announces he has been notified by Gov. David Paterson’s office that the City of Port Jervis has been awarded $442,487 from the New York State Research Development Authority (NYSERDA). The award is a result of an application filed by the Mayor and the Director of Public Works, Vince Lopez, for the installation of solar panels at the City’s Municipal Building and Water Filtration facility. This project is estimated to save the City Taxpayers $26,000 a year in energy costs.