MALL-O-WEEN AT PALISADES CENTER

Palisades Center will be hosting its annual Mall-O-Ween event this year on Thursday, October 31 from 5-7 p.m. Children of all ages are welcome to come dressed in their best costumes with their parents to collect candy from participating stores around the center. Maps showing which stores are participating will be available in the JCPenny […]

Pataki Endorses Ed Day for Rockland County Executive Ed Day is the leader Rockland County needs

PRESS RELEASE FROM GEORGE PATAKI Former New York Governor George E. Pataki today endorsed Ed Day for Rockland County Executive. “I am proud to endorse Ed Day for Rockland County Executive. Ed has advanced an innovative agenda to promote the job creation and economic growth that Rockland County desperately needs to move forward,” said Pataki. […]

Theodore Dusanenko, retired teacher, former Clarkstown supervisor, dies at age 71

Theodore Dusanenko, retired teacher, former Clarkstown supervisor, dies at age 71

Longtime community leader, Republican lawmaker was key player in county government BY BILL DEMARSET VALLEY COTTAGE – Theodore R. Dusanenko, whose career in education, service to the community and leadership role in local politics made him a household name in Rockland County, has died at age 71, according to family members. Dusanenko was a former […]

Press Release: CLASH wins lawsuit against smoking ban

PRESS RELEASE NYS PARKS DEPT’S OUTDOOR SMOKING BAN STRUCK DOWN IN COURT. SMOKERS’ RIGHTS GROUP PREVAILS IN LAWSUIT Ocober 11, 2013 (MMD Newswire) — On Thursday we learned that vindication for adults who choose to smoke came this past Tuesday when Albany County’s NYS Supreme Court Justice Honorable George B. Ceresia, Jr., dealt a resounding […]

Man struck, seriously injured by train in Haverstraw

HAVERSTRAW – A 34-year-old man was struck by a train along the CSX railroad line in Haverstraw near Gurney Avenue on Thursday, October 10, police said. The man was taken from the raised rail line east of Route 9W to the park just off Gurnee Avenue, where a StatFlight helicopter took him to Westchester Medical Center […]

New “Smart Lab” unveiled in Haverstraw

New “Smart Lab” unveiled in Haverstraw

Clean technology, 3Dprinting and scanners, along with mentors, will be game-changer for manufacturing sector BY KATHY KAHN Students who like to work with their hands as well as their minds are increasingly drawn to new manufacturing technology programs and the one blossoming in Rockland couldn’t find a better time to introduce its new “clean tech” […]