The New York Senate Majority Leader John J. Flanagan traveled to Westchester on November 15, 2017, to address the New York Affordable Reliable Electricity Alliance (AREA) at its Annual Member Reception at Tappan Hill Mansion in Tarrytown. More than 75 guests, including local officials and leaders of local business and labor, were present to hear Leader Flanagan’s remarks. The leader […]
BY JONATHAN CALIXTE On Tuesday, November 28 students at St. Thomas Aquinas College hosted an event at Growler & Gill in Nanuet to help donate to People to People and join the Global #GivingTuesday Movement. The St. Thomas Aquinas College public relations course that hosted the event collectively accumulated $2,045. STAC Junior Stephanie Gorman, a […]
STORY AND PHOTOS BY JAMIE KEMPTON Although he has been gone for more than 25 years, Bill Markiewicz’s imprint on the Rockland Alumni Cross Country Run is unmistakable. Not only is the race named in memory of the beloved former Clarkstown North coach, but many of his ex-harriers return to Bear Mountain on Thanksgiving Saturday each […]
Over 30 volunteers from the Pfizer Pearl River site turned out to work at Vision Services for the Blind and Visually Impaired camp in Spring Valley during the United Way of Rockland’s 2017 Fall Day of Caring recently. The colleagues from Pfizer’s North Middletown Road research facility performed a number of chores, including cleaning […]
A total of 47 people used the new Rockland County Warming Center during its first weekend in operation Nov. 10 – 12, according to the County Executive Office. The Warming Center marks the first time that Rockland County is able to offer an overnight facility for single men who lack permanent housing. The county continues to […]