BY CHERYL SLAVIN The first pastor of the Clarkstown Reformed Church was a friend to George Washington; his current successor, the Rev. Dr. Richard Hasselbach, is a friend to all. Although Rev. Hasselbach has only recently been installed as the church’s 30th pastor, he is actually not new to the historic congregation, which dates back […]
Benjamin Mills, CPA, of Montgomery, New York–a partner at Goldstein Lieberman & Company LLC, and an Eagle Scout—will be awarded the Silver Beaver Award by the Boy Scouts of America Hudson Valley Chapter at the organization’s Council Recognition Dinner to be held at Kuhl’s Highland House in Middletown on March 22. The Silver Beaver Award […]
PRESS RELEASE FROM NEW YORKERS FOR CONSTITUTIONAL FREEDOMS Today, Sen. Lee Zeldin (R-C-I, Shirley) announced the introduction of legislation, S.6604, that would suspend the mandatory implementation of Common Core-related curricula and testing for a period of three years, and would authorize the formation of a Blue Ribbon Commission on 21st Century Testing and Curricula to […]
The application process for the third class of the Empire State Fellows has begun. The program attracts exceptional and diverse talent from New York and around the country to serve in high-level positions in the administration. Since its inception in 2012, the two-year Program has begun preparing a new generation of policy-makers to help lead […]
BY BARRY WARNER New City-Recently, the New City Library held a drop-in session for children of all ages, including Maria and Sophia Vargas, to create hand-made Valentine’s cards to be sent to American soldiers serving overseas. Materials supplied included cutouts, stickers, glue plus colored pencils and pens. The cards will provide personal connections to help […]
BY GEORGE J. DACRE Elliot Forrest of WQXR fame, announced that he and actor Tony Roberts will speak about recent sexual abuse allegations made against Woody Allen during a conversation with ArtsRock at the Nyack Center this Sunday at 7 p.m. Forrest will join Roberts, an actor who has known Allen for 40 years and […]