BY CAROLYN JOHNSON St. Paul’s Interparochial School has something that most elementary schools can’t boast of … a theater arts program that produces an impressive annual school-wide spring musical. The school brings in Director Jodi Capeless, Choreographer (and former actress) Kim Galbraith, and Musical Director Sarah Brett England to work with a dedicated group of […]
BY TONI SOWA Rally For America and Tea Parties United held a joint meeting Sunday, April 15, at the West Nyack Library to voice their concerns about the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, which came into affect two years ago in March. Their guest speaker was Ms. Betsy McCaughey Ph. D., a patient advocate, […]
Smart Growth is Not What it Seems By Lynn Teger, Teger Commercial LLC What I cherish most about the good old days is the innocence and the freedoms once enjoyed. Taxes were low. People could keep more of their hard earned money. Mothers were able to stay home to raise a family. Keeping more of […]
BY DIANE DIMOND Pharmacies have become a go-to place for addicts They used to be the friendly neighborhood place where you went to get razor blades or Band-Aids, toiletries or the occasional prescription the doctor gave you. Today, as America’s population uses more prescription medications than at any other time in history, the face of […]
BY DYLAN SKRILOFF Shaul Spitzer, the 18-year-old who lit fellow New Square resident Aron Rottenberg on fire last year, has plead guilty to first degree assault, a class A felony, and will face seven years in state prison On Tuesday, Spitzer told Supreme Court Justice William Kelly that he knew he erred and “must be […]
BY MICHAEL CAHILL Debate heats up at North Rockland School Board meeting The North Rockland Central School board committee of the whole met Tuesday evening at the administration building to discuss the district’s report card and the vote on next years district budget. During the first public comments section, concerned local resident Diego Aviles took […]