PRESS RELEASE– The former Pfizer industrial complex in Pearl River purchased by IRG more than a year ago is about to emerge as a high tech business hub, with Rockland Community College leading the revitalization project. The RCC Innovation Center at Pearl River will offer resources to businesses at every stage of development. Prioritizing job […]
By Kathy Kahn The Stony Point Seals have a “super” Sunday of their own that’s just as important as the Super Bowl. The Seals, founded 20 years ago, held its 18th annual Polar Plunge off the Stony Point seawall, despite the chilly air and the grey frigid Hudson water awaiting participants. Stony Pointer John […]
Tappan Zee, Spring Valley roll into the postseason Lynch & Co. unstoppable force; Therneus & Tigers roaring As they have done all season and did again to punctuate a once-beaten regular season with a resounding victory over R.C. Ketcham, a sparkling cast of senior standouts anchors the Tappan Zee High School boys basketball team. […]
An exclusive evening at ARC of Rockland’s Strawtown Jewelry, featured a book signing and display of original work by photographer extraordinaire Lisa Levart; gorgeous cocktail dresses by fashion designer Hope Wade and a unique instrumental interlude by musicians Erik Lawrence and Seth Moutal. Delectable chocolates by Patisserie Didier Dumas and mini Valentine-themed cupcakes by Caked […]
Ponisseril Somasundaran, LaVon Duddleson Krumb professor of Mineral Engineering in the Department of Earth and Environmental Engineering and a world leader in surfactant science, has been elected a 2016 Fellow of the National Academy of Inventors (NAI). He is one of 175 new fellows, chosen for demonstrating “a highly prolific spirit of innovation in creating […]
BY KATHY KAHN Money may be honey, but the best things in life don’t cost a nickel. Just ask financial advisor Ken Mahoney, president of Mahoney Asset Management, based in Chestnut Ridge. Although Mahoney lives in Westchester, he crossed the Tappan Zee to start his career. “Rockland offered opportunity to expand—it had one radio show, […]