Suffern High School Marching Band members became stars of their own Disney show on November 9, 2014 when they entertained resort guests at the Magic Kingdom Park. The group traveled over 1,000 miles from Suffern, N.Y. to the Walt Disney World Resort in Florida to take part in the Disney Performing Arts program. The marching […]
Rockland Development Council celebrated its 15th Annual Rockland Philanthropy Day Awards Breakfast on Nov. 6. More than 350 people gathered at the Crowne Plaza in Suffern to celebrate the County’s nonprofit organizations and the people who give their time, knowledge and financial support to make Rockland County a great place to live and work. The […]
To the Editor, As you know the Rockland County Legislative Budget and Finance Committee has been reviewing the 2015 County Executive Proposed Budget. I attended the Thursday, November 6th four-hour meeting that focused on the Sheriff Department and the proposed elimination of the Patrol Division, cutting 37 positions of the 111 positions Mr. Day has […]
HUMOR BY ELLA STEINBECK When cell phones first came out my parents gave me a bag-phone. Not sure if you ever saw one, but it was a phone made by Motorola that came in a carrying case. It was for me to use only for “emergencies.” It never even occurred to me to use it […]
The Town of Haverstraw was caught in an awkward spot last week as a woman who received an award for excellence in achievement was arrested less than 24 hours later for allegedly faking a robbery complaint. McDonald’s manager Dulce Santos was among two dozen or so notable persons honored in recognition of Hispanic Heritage Month […]