JOINT LEGISLATIVE PRESS RELEASE Senator David Carlucci (D-Rockland/Westchester), Assemblyman Ken Zebrowski (D-New City), Assemblywoman Ellen Jaffee (D-Suffern), and Suffern Mayor Trish Abato held a press conference with a coalition of New Jersey legislators, Assemblyman Eustace and Assemblywoman Schepisi, to announce the inclusion of the Rockland-Bergen Flood Mitigation Task Force in the 2014-15 New York State […]
Open Letter to Buffalo School Superintendent Pamela Brown, I implore you to have the decency to resign immediately. You have only added to the chaos and dysfunction of the Buffalo Public Schools (BPS) since your arrival. Morale in every constituency can’t get lower. You do not have the ability to be a Superintendent. On the […]
By Rockland County Executive Ed Day There’s been a lot of talk recently about Tuxedo Reserve and exactly what the residential housing development in Orange County means for the people of Rockland County. Developers have told me their plan is to build nearly 1,200 single-family homes, condominiums and townhouses on 1,200 acres of land in […]
On April 11, 2014 at 6:30 p.m., The Clarkstown Reformed Church at 107 Strawtown Road, West Nyack, New York will dedicate and open the Clarkstown Reformed Church Food Pantry. The pantry will be open on Sunday afternoons and is established to assist anyone who is having a hard time making ends meet. Food in the […]
BY CHERYL SLAVIN For the second year in a row, the Haverstraw Collaborative is sponsoring its Senior Senior Prom, a dinner dance for North Rockland senior citizens. The theme for this year’s event is “Second Act, Starring North Rockland Seniors.” Last year’s theme was “Old Hollywood.” The prom will take place on May 2 from […]
BY MICHAEL RICONDA Harriman State Park boasts an impressive network of roads and trails, most of which remain open year-round to accommodate hikers, campers, boaters, fishermen and others who enjoy the outdoors. However, with spring’s arrival after a long and frustrating winter, some frequent park users are questioning the accessibility of the park to visitors, […]