The Historical Society of Rockland County will recognize Edmund and Susan Gordon and Richard and Jan Deats as its 2013 Living Landmark Awards recipients at an event in September. The Living Landmark award honors individuals who have demonstrated commitment and service and who have made a difference in Rockland and beyond while representing the county’s […]
Legislation would end anonymous negative mailings Legislative Press Release from Ass. Ken Zebrowski (D) Assemblyman Ken Zebrowski (D-New City) announced that he will be introducing legislation that will require disclosure on all political communications. All print, internet, television or radio advertisements and communications that advocate for or against a particular candidate or issue must have […]
Giants opener a flop BY CHAYIM TAUBER The Giants opened their 2013-2014 campaign in the most careless and disheartening of ways. Much like the football, this game slipped through the Giants fingers as they turned the ball over at an alarming rate, nullifying any momentum they managed to garner and stopping their offensive progression on […]
BY HARRY WAITZMAN My talent is as long as my tail, perhaps thicker than my whiskers, my shrieks stir alphabet soup When I lecture, my teeth chatter, my nose squeaks like chalk scrawling on a blackboard. I scream at kids fighting in hallways. My mate grooms me for fleas, crushing them between her teeth When […]
BY CHERYL SLAVIN The Stony Point Town Board made some progress during Tuesday night’s meeting toward implementing two of its longest running initiatives—the FGIS Master Plan which has been under review since 2006, and the Zoning Relief Act which was intended to expeditiously aid homeowners in returning to their Hurricane Sandy damaged properties. Town Attorney […]
The New City Library Board of Trustees will elect three trustees on December 11. Individuals who wish to run for election must notify the nominating committee of their interest by submitting an application form provided by the Board. This application can be found at www.newcitylibrary.org and must be submitted by September 18, 2013. Those running […]