What’s Happening 11/21/13

What’s Happening BY GEORGE J. DACRE – “White Christmas” makes you feel good at the Westchester Broadway Theatre in Elmsford. This 182nd production at the popular dinner theatre has to rate among the top shows put on by Bill Stutler and Bob Funking over 40 years. Oustanding performances by Sean Montgomery, Lindsey VanWinkle, Jeremy Benton, […]

HAVERSTRAW AMBULANCE YOUTH SQUAD EARNS RECOGNITION IN SKILLS DRILL COMPETITION

HAVERSTRAW AMBULANCE YOUTH SQUAD EARNS RECOGNITION IN SKILLS DRILL COMPETITION

At last week’s town board meeting, the Haverstraw Ambulance Corps Youth Squad Division was honored for their successes at the Skills Drill Competition 2013. Corps members were presented with plaques and certificates and all in attendance had the privilege of sharing the evening with the Crowther family, whose son Welles “The Man in the Red […]

Clarkstown Receives Local Government Efficiency Grant for Consolidation of the Receiver of Taxes with the Town Clerk’s Office

Supervisor Alexander J. Gromack announced last week that the New York State Department of State has awarded the town with a $90,000 grant for the consolidation of the Office of the Receiver of Taxes and the Town Clerk. Implementing the merger of the Receiver of Taxes into the Town Clerk’s office will involve: •eliminating four […]

PUDDIN’ DON’T

PUDDIN’ DON’T

Puddin’ Don’t is a creation of Jake Barlow, inspired by all manner of sillineat-stringess, like Berkeley Breathed’s Bill the Cat, Chuck Norris Facts, The movie Machete, and the great Marty Feldman. Puddin’ Don’t can be found daily online at www.puddindont.com.

Salvation Army kicks off Red Kettle Drive at Palisades Mall

Salvation Army kicks off Red Kettle Drive at Palisades Mall

BY MICHAEL RICONDA West Nyack – As Christmas approaches, one of the most recognizable signs of the season has arrived once again at the Palisades Center Mall. With its Red Kettle Kickoff event on Friday, November 15 just outside of Lord & Taylor, the Salvation Army has begun its annual donation drive, collecting money for […]

Poem of the Week: Human Traces

BY HARRY WAITZMAN My body continually surprises me. While songs rise from my mouth, my ear is deaf, my balance is gone. I leave markers here and there, strands of hair, snow on my hood. I become an Eskimo tracking life, a caribou sniffing for lichens. On my hands and knees, I search for human […]

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