BY ALAN McGEORGE Cablevision has divested itself of its Clearview chain of cinemas, 41 theatres in all, including one in New City. The last “little” multiplex in Rockland will now be run by Connecticut-based Bow Tie Cinemas, which has been in business for over 100 years. Bow Tie told the media it wants to upgrade […]
Jet engine parts, get your (illicit) jet engine parts, here. In a scary case that reminds one of the Arthur Miller play “All My Sons,” Gideon Vaisman, 73, was arrested Monday on federal charges of wire fraud conspiracy for allegedly conspiring to sell airplane parts that had been previously scrapped and lying about it. The […]
Rockland County Legislator Ed Day received the Republican Party’s nomination for the Rockland County Executive race at a party meeting last Thursday. The vote, which appeared to be unanimous, sealed Day into the candidacy along with Donna Held, who will be running on the Republican ticket for county clerk. Day’s will face the winner of […]
As the result of a unanimous vote at a board of trustees meeting May 7, Maurice J. (Mitch) Freedman was appointed interim director of the New City Library, effective Monday, May 13. “New City Library has so many positives going for it,” Freedman said. “It’s a welcoming, bustling place with a dedicated, knowledgeable and hardworking […]
Golden-Globe winning star Jason Bateman will be filming scenes from Warner Brothers upcoming film “This is Where I Leave You” in Suffern on Saturday. “Rocklanders know that Suffern is a great place to go to the movies, with our historic Lafayette Theater,” Mayor Dagan Lacorte said, “And I’m thrilled Hollywood realizes Suffern is a great […]
The Hudson Cove Group, Inc. has begun production on a new film entitled “The Great All-American Food Fight” and is asking the community to get behind them. Joe Allen is writer, producer and director of the film which will focus on People to People, the largest food pantry in Rockland. The county has a median […]