David Fried Praises Rockland’s Historic Patriotic Sites

To the Editor, Ever been to Gettysburg? How about Philadelphia’s Independence Hall and the Liberty Bell? Did you ever have a class trip to Washington DC? These are all sites rich with history – where American blood was spilt, where the great American Experiment began to take shape, and where we enshrine our principles and laws. […]

Murderabilia — Morbid Fascination With Serial Killers

BY DIANE DIMOND Do you collect anything? My dear Aunt Isabel used to collect little spoons that she proudly displayed in a wall cabinet. Grandma collected teacups. I began a collection of beautiful hand bells. Well, some people collect items that are much more macabre — items that have a connection to notorious serial killers. […]

Letter to the Editor: GROMACK’S TRUE COLORS

To the Editor, I always knew that Alex Gromack, our esteemed Clarkstown supervisor, would show his true colors. He crows how Ilan Schoenberger is his selection for county executive, because he “yearns for leadership in New City that will bridge the divide between county and town government.” Were it not so sad it would be […]

‘Tragic Day For Marriage And Our Nation,’ State U.S. Bishops

‘Tragic Day For Marriage And Our Nation,’ State U.S. Bishops

Statement from U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops WASHINGTON—The U.S. Supreme Court decisions June 26 striking down part of the Defense of Marriage Act and refusing to rule on the merits of a challenge to California’s Proposition 8 mark a “tragic day for marriage and our nation,” said Cardinal Timothy Dolan of New York, president of […]

Letter to the Editor: FLO SAYS THANKS

Letter to the Editor: FLO SAYS THANKS

Helloooo Editor! Great article! It brought back some great memories. Thems good people in Rockland Co., Brad Pitt included!! Thanks, Stephanie Courtney (AKA Flo, the Progressive Girl) Los Angeles, CA