East Ramapo Board President says Activist Cause is Old News

East Ramapo Board President says Activist Cause is Old News

LETTER TO THE EDITOR FROM ERCSD BOARD PREZ Dear Editor, Peggy Hatton’s dissatisfaction with the East Ramapo School District vote (Letter to the Editor: Hatton Not Happy With E. Ramapo Vote, Posted May 23, 2013) is not news. We have all seen this movie before. Ms Hatton has been complaining about the ERCSD election results for […]

National Boxing Chain Chooses Nanuet for First NY Location

National Boxing Chain Chooses Nanuet for First NY Location

BY MICHAEL RICONDA Nanuet – Title Boxing, a national chain of boxing and kickboxing clubs, recently opened its first New York location on Route 59 in Nanuet and has already gathered some significant attention from locals and professionals. Since Title Nanuet’s official opening in late April and the ribbon-cutting ceremony on May 9, owner and […]

GETTING THE VOTE OUT

GETTING THE VOTE OUT

Organizers in East Ramapo handed out replicas of ballots in fast food stores and pizza shops to get the word out on who to vote for in this week’s school board election.

Juneteenth Celebration in Nyack’s Memorial Park

Juneteenth Celebration in Nyack’s Memorial Park

On Saturday, June 15, 2013, a Juneteenth Independence Celebration will be held in Memorial Park sponsored by The Tappan Zee Lodge #79 Free and Accepted Masons (Prince Hall), the African American Historical Society of Rockland County, the Pan-Hellenic Council, the Ministerial Alliance, Women in the NAACP (WIN) Committee of the Nyack Branch of the NAACP, […]

Rockland County Youth Bureau Awards Dinner Celebrates Outstanding Community Service

Rockland County Youth Bureau Awards Dinner Celebrates Outstanding Community Service

BY BARRY WARNER The Rockland County Youth Bureau held the 33rd Annual Youth Forum and Awards Dinner on Thursday, May 16, 2013. Two Rockland teenagers were among those being honored for their exceptional volunteer efforts and community service. County Executive C. Scott Vanderhoef said, “Congratulations to this year’s honorees for their dedication to their communities, […]