BY GEORGE J. DACRE Don McLean, who in the 1960s was known as the Hudson Valley Troubadour as one of the first crew members of the Sloop Clearwater and a compatriot of Pete Seeger, tells the Rockland County Times that he is working on more protest songs especially about all the wars going on in […]
BY GEORGE J. DACRE – Auditions for “First Date” to be produced by Rockland Theatre Company have been set for Monday, November 9 and Tuesday, November 10, 6:30 – 8 p.m. Contact Barry at [email protected] for location and appointment. Performances will be in February 2016. – Ashley Brown will perform with the Westchester Philharmonic Orchestra […]
BY JANIE ROSMAN Halloween was no trick-or-treat for Sympaticare Health Care when its agreement to purchase the county’s financially-strapped Summit Park Hospital and Nursing Care Center officially collapsed at midnight. The contract signed by both parties on July 16, 2014 — Sympaticare would lease Summit Park for 99 years upon approval by the Public Health and […]
Toys back on the sales rack through end of year BY CAROL MCILMURRAY Safe to Play Coalition is threatening to file suit against Rockland County for the new “Toxic Toy” law, Local Law 3, which bans the sale of children’s products made containing any amount of seven dangerous chemicals. In an effort to avoid lawsuit and […]
To the Editor, They too are the only ones who come home from war without wounds. None come home with their soul in tact. Don’t know just when my soul and I parted ways. I think it was that night in the rain near Hill 370, Central Highlands, Vietnam walking the perimeter, I had stopped and nudged a […]
Tiger is an 8-year-old male Terrier/Chihuahua mix who was surrendered to Hi Tor shelter because his owner got sick and could no longer take care of him. He is sweet and gentle but in need of a little TLC. He’s a bit overweight and is almost completely blind. He had limited time walking on a […]