BY CHERYL SLAVIN For many kids, summer vacation means camp, travel and generally kicking back after a long school year. But for seven North Rockland students, this past summer meant working four to six hours a day, three to four days a week in sometimes blistering hot conditions to produce a series of wall murals […]
Germond’s Pool discussion leads busy Clarkstown board workshop BY MARIA BROWNSELL At this week’s Town Board Workshop Meeting in Clarkstown, the room was packed with citizens concerned about their town pool. The majority was there in support of keeping the pool open, with a select few more worried about an almost two percent tax increase […]
Micah and Maggie, young spayed female rabbits, were surrendered to Hi-Tor due to allergies. They seem confused, volunteers report, not knowing why they were brought to the shelter. Micah, a white hotot mix, and Maggie, a brown and white lop mix, are litter-trained, easy to handle, and very lovable. They are a bonded pair, and […]
PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENT FROM ROCKLAND HEALTH DEPT. It’s that time of year again when residents are being urged by the county government to protect themselves by getting a flu vaccine. “Take time to get your flu vaccine – it is the first and most important step in protecting against the flu and its complications,” said […]
On September 17 the Clarkstown Police Detective Bureau arrested Kevin Hoyt, 30 , from Suffern after an investigation stemming from a criminal mischief incident that occurred between August 22 and August 27, 2014 at 33 Rt. 304 in Nanuet. Hoyt stands accused of dismantling six air conditioning units to steal copper wire and trade the […]
BY GEORGE J. DACRE – The Todd Wolfe Band with John Ginty at the Turning Point Cafe, Piermont, Saturday, September 28 at 9 p.m. Tickets at the Cafe. – “South Pacific” opens mainstage at Westchester Broadway Theatre on September 25, running through November 30, 2014 and again December 31, 2014 through January 25, 2015. Tickets […]