BY DERRYCK GREEN Problems infecting and affecting the black community must be addressed in a serious and sincere manner. Many of these problems center around moral values that were once readily available and in abundance among black Americans. Now they are increasingly becoming rare. To deal with this crisis, there should be a focused and […]
BY CHAYIM TAUBER “The Knicks versus The Hicks” rivalry has made its foray into the 2000s and much like in the 90s, this series figures to be a long, gritty one predicated on good defense and timely three point shooting. The Knicks suffered an ugly loss in Game 1 in which they were simply beaten […]
This year marks the 100th anniversary of the founding of the Harriman State Park Group Summer Camps program. In celebration of this important centennial, the Historical Society of Rockland County (HSRC) is delighted to announce that it will host an exhibition of the Harriman Camp Experience. The exhibition is being curated by Sue Scher. The […]
Fallen officers honored at annual Police Officers’ Memorial Remembrance Ceremony in Albany Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today honored 16 fallen police officers from across New York State – including four who died in the line of duty in 2012. “Our brave men and women in New York law enforcement are the finest in the country […]
BY BARRY WARNER Rockland County government offers programs for the elderly through its Office for the Aging which are designed to help seniors maintain maximum independence in the home and provide employment and volunteer activities in the community. Director June F. Molof explained, “There are more than 59,000 people in Rockland County over the age […]
The Rockland County Concert Band, under the baton of music director, Lawrence Keith Zaidan, will present its “Spring Spectacular!” concert on Saturday, May 18, at 7:30 p.m., at Rockland Community College, in the Cultural Arts Center. This energetic musical program will include the greatest songs of The Beatles, a new medley of classic Disney songs, […]