BY MICHAEL RICONDA Harriman State Park boasts an impressive network of roads and trails, most of which remain open year-round to accommodate hikers, campers, boaters, fishermen and others who enjoy the outdoors. However, with spring’s arrival after a long and frustrating winter, some frequent park users are questioning the accessibility of the park to visitors, […]
State police and local law enforcement to conduct statewide cell phone and texting while driving crackdown April 10 – 15 Governor Andrew M. Cuomo this week announced that State Police and local law enforcement are stepping up patrols and checkpoints throughout the state from April 10 – 15 as part of “Operation Hang Up,” which […]
Tuxedo-Assembly candidate Dan Castricone this blasted a decision by federal bureaucrats that will soon impose a 10 percent electricity rate increase on Orange and Rockland County consumers and businesses. The rate hikes are the consequence of a decision by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) to create a ‘new capacity zone,’ in the Hudson Valley. […]
Marc Maturo’s official sports column Pomona native Walker lives dream as pro in Portugal The last time we checked in with Alaina Walker, the Pomona native and Albertus Magnus HS alumna was starring on the women’s basketball team at St. Bonaventure University. Last year Walker was among all category leaders for the Bonnies. She […]
Orangeburg, NY. On Tuesday, March 25, 2014, LIU Hudson at Rockland hosted a panel discussion entitled, Debunking The Myths About Working with Veterans. Professor Joe Falco, with the Department of Counseling at LIU Hudson at Rockland, moderated the event, which was sponsored by the graduate school’s Counseling Honor Society. The panelists, comprised of three Marine […]
The Board of Trustees of the Pearl River Public Library announces that the annual Budget Vote and Trustee Election is scheduled to be held at the Pearl River Public Library on Tuesday, June 10, 2014. Individuals interested in running for membership on the Pearl River Public Library Board of Trustees must submit a petition signed […]