COUNTY PRESS RELEASE–Rockland County Executive Ed Day on Wednesday announced numerous initiatives at the Office of Community Development as a result of his review of that agency and revealed this year’s Block Grant recipients. He made the announcements at Hyenga Lake Senior Housing complex in Clarkstown, where he met with tenants and staff. “Hyenga Lake […]
“Annie,” one of the world’s best-loved musicals, is showing June 29 – September 10 at the Westchester Broadway Theater in Elmsford. The classic musical is set in 1933 in New York City during the Great Depression. Little Orphan Annie is determined to find the parents who abandoned her years ago on the doorstep of a […]
Roxy a beautiful brown and black Australian Shepherd mix came from a high kill shelter in the south. Save The Animals Rescue Team II (START II) was called for help in saving her as people saw her natural beauty. Roxy, approximately 1 ½ years old recently came to Englewood where the non-profit, volunteer, no-kill rescue […]
On June 22 Rockland County held a ceremony honoring members of Rockland’s Puerto Rican community for their contributions. “Rockland County is a place of great diversity, made up of people from all over the world, of many religions, of many beliefs, of many languages,” County Executive Ed Day said. “Members of the Puerto Rican […]
BY DIANE DIMOND The parents of Michael Brown, who was killed by police Officer Darren Wilson in Ferguson, Missouri, in 2014, have just gotten a financial windfall. The city’s insurance company has agreed to pay them $1.5 million to settle their wrongful death lawsuit against the town, the former police chief and Wilson. In other […]
Forecast by Zachary Jacomowitz Hello, Rockland County! I hope that your 4th of July weekend was fun, enjoyable, and safe. As we head deeper into the summer, the weather remains an important aspect in our daily lives since so many events and activities take place outdoors. With that said, let’s get to the forecast. An […]