Bar Talk

BY THE SPECTATOR, JOHN MALONEY While standing elbow to elbow at some of the more famous Rockland pubs, doing research of course, I heard snatches of conversation from the assorted patrons. Unlike the phony conversations you see in TV commercials, this is what real people were talking about, and concerned about · I’ll bet you […]

90 Plus Event draws some of Rockland’s oldest residents

90 Plus Event draws some of Rockland’s oldest residents

BY MICHAEL RICONDA Haverstraw – Rockland County took time to honor some of its oldest and most distinguished residents with its annual 90 Plus Recognition Day event at Haverstraw’s Bowline Park at noon on July 15. The event featured a full lunch and comments from town, county and state elected officials, marked the 90 Plus […]

RBA Implements Main Street Initiative

Program aims to boost growth, influence of county’s small-retail community PEARL RIVER, N.Y. (July 17, 2013) – The Rockland Business Association (RBA) has announced the formation of the Main Street Initiative, a new program designed to provide small retail establishments in Rockland County with the benefits of an RBA membership as well as a larger […]

NYGOP Finance Director Jason Weingartner Elected National Young Republican Chair

FROM NY GOP At their Biennial Convention in Mobile, Alabama this weekend, the Young Republican National Federation elected NYGOP Finance Director Jason Weingartner as their new chairman – the first New Yorker to hold that position in 60 years. Jason had previously served as president of the New York Young Republican Club and chairman of […]

HE’S HAVERSTRAW’S SPARTAN

In recognition of the achievements of Anthony “Spocko” Sparta, the Haverstraw Businessman of the Year, the Haverstraw Town Republican Committee will hold a celebration on Thursday August 22, 2013. Sparta’s past successes and future endeavors will be celebrated from 6 p.m. until 8 p.m. at “Lynch’s Restaurant,” which is located on 79A South Liberty Drive […]

Shoplifting Charges for Pair

Shoplifting Charges for Pair

On July 13, 2013 shortly before 6 p.m., the Clarkstown Police Department arrested Crystal Morrison and Carver Marshall, both 32 years of age and from Brooklyn, NY for criminal possession of stolen property in the third degree (felony), petit larceny and criminal possession of stolen property in the fifth degree, both misdemeanors. Morrison and Marshall […]