The saga of a cidery operating at the grounds of a farm and garden center in Orangetown may be changing course. Neighbors and town board members are divided on how best to handle Rockland Cider Works at Van Houten Farms in Orangeburg, resulting in several lawsuits. Orangetown supervisor Teresa Kenny says the cidery’s operators may try a new tactic…
The cidery would need a zoning change to continue operating, but some neighbors stand in opposition. The cidery is located at the corner of Sickletown and Blauvelt Roads at the Orangeburg-Pearl River border.