MIRANT DEBT RELIEF PROPOSED

MIRANT DEBT RELIEF PROPOSED

In New York, you don’t need a weatherman to know which way the wind blows, despite Governor Cuomo’s attempt to blame the state’s fleeing population on the weather. Many municipalities across the state have been impacted by the closures of power plants, but perhaps the one that stings the most is the smack-down the North […]

North Rockland parents campaign for full-day kindergarten for all

North Rockland parents campaign for full-day kindergarten for all

BY KATHY KAHN Five school districts in New York have no full-day classes for kindergarteners—and North Rockland is one of them. Two Rockland County residents last Thursday met at Stony Point’s RHO to talk to parents about changes in Common Core that make full-day kindergarten essential to meet first grade standards. The school district has […]