SEE HITCHCOCK AT TAPPAN LIBRARY

SEE HITCHCOCK AT TAPPAN LIBRARY

The Hollywood film about his life is currently showing in local theaters, but you also have the opportunity to see a selection of his acclaimed movies at two local public showings. Movies by Alfred Hitchcock, the master of the suspense genre, will be screened at the Tappan Library on Friday, January 11 and Friday, January […]

NEIGHBOR FUND OFFERS EMERGENCY ENERGY BILL HELP

O&R PRESS RELEASE A financial reversal, an unexpected medical problem, an accident or any other kind of emergency could happen to any one of us. That’s why the emergency help that The Neighbor Fund, which has re-opened for the winter heating season, has offered the community for nearly 30 years is so vitally important. The […]

A.G. SCHNEIDERMAN’S “OPERATION GAME OVER” CONTINUES WITH THOUSANDS OF ADDITIONAL SEX OFFENDERS PURGED FROM ONLINE GAMING PLATFORMS

Five Additional Gaming Companies Agree To Remove More Than 2,100 Registered Sex Offenders’ Accounts Press Release Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman this week announced that over 2,100 additional accounts of registered sex offenders have been purged from online gaming platforms as part of “Operation: Game Over,” a first-of-its-kind initiative to protect children from predators on […]

Santa Claus Spreads Holiday Cheer at Stony Point Breakfast

Santa Claus Spreads Holiday Cheer at Stony Point Breakfast

BY BARRY WARNER The ballroom at the Patriot Hills Clubhouse was filled with many excited children and their families anticipating the arrival of ‘Santa Claus’ last week. Stony Point Recreation Supervisor Karen Ann Nigro told the Rockland County Times, “This is our second year hosting the buffet breakfast with ‘Santa Claus’ to brighten the kids’ […]

Stony Point’s Assemblyman-Elect James Skoufis Takes Oath of Office

Stony Point’s Assemblyman-Elect James Skoufis Takes Oath of Office

Before a crowd of nearly 200 family, friends, supporters, and neighbors, James Skoufis took the oath of office for the 99th Assembly District this past Sunday; Town of Woodbury Judge David Levinson presided over the swearing-in at Palaia Winery. Skoufis, whose Assembly District encompasses the Town of Stony Point in Rockland County, and the towns […]

History Matters in Clarkstown

History Matters in Clarkstown

BY MARIA MIRAKAJ BROWNSELL Recently at a town board meeting in Clarkstown, The Historical Society of Rockland County spoke about a property purchased by the town of Clarkstown in September of 2011. This property located on nine acres of land on Germonds Road in West Nyack is known as the Vanderbilt-Budke-Traphagen House. “This house is […]