The United Way of Rockland County and its Board of Directors are pleased to announce the approval to distribute $493,000 in Community Impact Grants to support non profits in Rockland for the next two years. The UWRC received 33 applications, and after an extensive review process awarded funding to thirteen programs. Collectively, forty-five organizations will […]
American Legion Post 1044 and Masonic War Vets Post 57 recently donated to the Home for Heroes veterans housing project in Orangetown. Shown in the photo is Post 1044 Commander Bruce Bogerd making a donation to Director of Home for Heroes Dr. John Lukens for $1,000 and Post 57 Commander Murry Cohen making donation of […]
On Sunday, May 19 over 7,000 cyclists from 70 countries will ride from the GW bridge and head north to the top of Bear Mountain. Volunteers are needed in NR area. Specifically, volunteers are needed at the Pomona Aid Station and at the top of Bear Mountain (Perkins Memorial Tower). If you would like to […]
Rockland County Legislator Ed Day (New City-Pomona) presented the St. Augustine’s Fifth Grade Girl’s CYO basketball team with Certificates of Appreciation in recognition of the team’s state championship won at the New York Archdiocese State Championships held in March. The team held a season record of 32-2-1and secured the state title in a close 33-30 […]
Catholic elementary schools in Rockland will once again offer a universal open house day for parents interested in learning more about Catholic schools in the region. Launched in October 2012, the Archdiocese of New York has deemed Touring Tuesday program a success and made it a permanent initiative for the area. This year’s program comes […]
New Exit Sign Unveiled in Stony Point BY HEATHER BARR On Saturday, May 11, over 20 people were in attendance as town officials and volunteers unveiled the new “Welcome to Stony Point” sign off of exit 14. Many people were involved with the making of the new sign, and the beautiful landscape surrounding it. It […]