You can help support Rockland Counyt’s 100 percent volunteer fire fighters this week by doing some simple shopping Saturday, June 7 at the Fire Training Center. Rain date for the event is Sunday, June 8. The center, which also features a popular museum, is located at 35 Firemen’s Memorial Drive. It’s not too late to […]
BY HARRY WAITZMAN and listen, no sound but ants crawl on my head and tickle. I feel the vibrations of a Baldwin steam engine pounding rails, all brass and whistles. The blue-capped engineer waves to me, the fireman crouches low, shoveling coal, seven hours to the yards in Buffalo. I lie back and swipe mosquitos […]
NEW CITY – Clarkstown police officers taking part in the national “Click It or Ticket” crackdown on driver’s who don’t use seat belts issued 162 tickets as a result of the special enforcement effort. Town police took part in the stepped up enforcement from May 19 to June 1, looking for motorists not using seat […]
BY GEORGE J. DACRE Described by Borderline Folk Music Club as the hottest band on the bluegrass/folk music circuit today, performing fabulous instrumentals and sweet harmonic vocals, Jeff Scroggings and Colorado From Denver will be at Borderline’s annual Bluegrass Concert Sunday, June 22, 2 p.m. at the New City Ambulance Corps building on Congers Road. […]
County Executive: Protocols were not followed BY BILL DEMAREST POMONA – New security measures for prescription medications and patient records have been enacted this week since a nurse at a Rockland County-run hospital has been accused of stealing drugs and trying to cover up the thefts by removing records, according to Rockland County Executive Ed […]
Dig Safely New York is part of coalition sponsoring California Chrome’s jockey, Victor Espinoza, with the “Call 811 Before You Dig” message EAST SYRACUSE, NY (May 30, 2014) – Dig Safely New York has a local connection to California Chrome, winner of the Kentucky Derby and Preakness Stakes, who will attempt to become the first […]