FISCHER NAMED ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR AT CITY COLLEGE

FISCHER NAMED ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR AT CITY COLLEGE

Professor Herbert S. Fischer, a Suffern-resident and formerly an award-winning Teaneck High School social studies teacher, has been named associate professor of history and political science at City College of New York’s downtown campus for this fall semester and beyond. Professor Fischer has already been teaching as an adjunct professor at City College’s Borough of […]

Local Band Enchants Audiences with Musical Tunes for Everyone

Local Band Enchants Audiences with Musical Tunes for Everyone

STORY AND PHOTOS BY JANIE ROSMAN Residents and guests of the Northern Metropolitan Residential Healthcare Facility in Monsey were wowed by a special Grandparents Day put on by the 50-piece Rockland County Concert Band . “We have tunes from ‘Carousel,’ ‘Porgy and Bess,’ ‘The Untouchables,’ ‘Grease’ — you name it, we can play it,” executive […]

Jaffee announces $500K in state funding for Oak Tree Road Bridge

Assemblymember Ellen Jaffee (D-Suffern) last week announced she helped secure $500,000 in additional state funding to help the Town of Orangetown pay for construction of the new Oak Tree Road Bridge, which will help reduce flooding, keep drivers safer and lower the cost of the project for local taxpayers. Jaffee was joined by Orangetown Supervisor […]

Legislator Christopher J. Carey appoints Legislator Douglas Jobson as deputy minority leader

Rockland County Legislator Christopher J. Carey (R-Bardonia) has announced his appointment of Legislator Doug Jobson (R-Stony Point) to the position of Deputy Minority Leader in the Rockland County Legislature. “Legislator Jobson is a solid choice to be the Deputy Leader of the Rockland County Legislature,” Minority Leader Carey said. “Legislator Jobson’s experience and understanding of […]

HOUSE PARTY FOR WATER

To the Editor, Having been one of the people involved in “getting out the people” for last years and this years series of Public Service Commission hearings regarding United Water, I thank you for your continuous coverage of the situation. Last year I was part of an educational awareness out reach effort called “Water Week […]

8th ANNUAL 90+ RECOGNITION DAY IN HAVERSTRAW

Haverstraw Town Supervisor Howard Phillips is proud to announce that the Town of Haverstraw will be hosting its Eighth Annual Ninety-Plus Recognition Day on Monday, September 22 starting at 11:30 a.m. The event will be held at the Knights of Columbus at 56 West Broad Street in Haverstraw. Any resident of the Town of Haverstraw […]