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, […]
BY HARRY WAITZMAN My poetry is pumped up by smog and mercury, the lines stretch like knotted rubber bands. I wish there was more horseradish in my life, instead of sugar-coated Cheerios. Corn syrup thins my blood. Salt and pepper preserve my tongue. Honest decay, skunk stink tosses my breath. I feel faint, but stench […]
Simon Group has announced about 60 percent (31 of 50+) of the stores that will open at the Shops at Nanuet in October. The stores announced so far are: Fairway Regal Cinemas 24 Hour Fitness Bonefish Grill PF Changs Lime Zinburger Banchetto Feast Banana Republic Coach lululemon athletica Michael Kors Brighton Collectibles Chico’s White House/Black Market […]
In recent days numerous North Rocklanders have reported seeing low-flying helicopters in the area during the evening and night time hours. Some have said they appeared to be flying over power-lines. Haverstraw Police Chief Charles Miller said of the low-flying helicopters, “I can tell you it was not the county or state police helicopter.” Miller […]