Marc My Words: Teen equestrienne Kayla Koval to make national debut

Pat Kivlehan now playing pro ball at Triple A BY MARC MATURO       Kayla Koval, a freshman at Tappan Zee High School, is taking the national stage. Koval — who was introduced to horseback riding as a 7-year-old by her father, Joseph, and whose brother, Joseph III, is a part-time member of the Rockland County […]

Former Police Barracks Demolished to Make Way for Construction Staging Area

Former Police Barracks Demolished to Make Way for Construction Staging Area

BY JANIE ROSMAN Another piece of the area’s history disappeared last Friday when Casabella Contracting of NY, Inc., began demolishing the former state police barracks in Tarrytown. Company President Marcela Pignataro said the certified Minority and Women Business Enterprises (MWBE) and first tier contractor for Tappan Zee Constructors, LLC (TZC) has been working on the […]

Funding for Nonprofit Agencies Faces New Challenge

BY JANIE ROSMAN The county has altered its method of funding nonprofits this year. “We have revamped the process of funding sent to nonprofits with their input,” Rockland County Attorney Thomas E. Humbach explained.  Nearly 100 nonprofits in the county participated in meetings and discussions since late February with county Director of Communications Scott Salotto […]

The Greening of Nyack

BY JANIE ROSMAN It’s spring, and green is everywhere. Here are some ways the Village of Nyack is taking part in all things green. The village’s Earth Day celebration is slated for April 18 from 12 noon to 5 p.m. (rain date the next day) at the gazebo on Main Street. “We’re doing this with […]