BY VINCENT ABBATECOLA Although he has only made two feature-length films, director John Michael McDonagh seems to have a gift for creating stories that are rooted in the Irish culture, like he did back in 2011 with his fantastic crime comedy, “The Guard.” Now, he has switched to a much more dramatic narrative with “Calvary,” […]
Dr. Jason Fond of Nanuet’s Advanced Orthopedics & Sports Medicine appeared at the Stryker Mobility Zone on Saturday, August 23, at The Barclays in Paramus, NJ. Dr. Fond spoke with attendees about joint health and appeared with former New York Giant Carl Banks. Stryker, the official joint replacement products of the PGA TOUR and Champions […]
New York City’s famous pizza place, Patsy’s Pizzeria, will open its doors for the first time to the Rockland County community September 10 at The Shops at Nanuet. Patsy’s Pizzeria is considered a New York City landmark, establishing itself in the first half of last century as a family style, old-fashioned neighborhood restaurant. Patsy’s Pizzeria […]
BY KERRI SCALES This is the first installment of a multi-part series about waste disposal and recycling in Rockland County. Since we will be covering different parts of the waste stream in the coming weeks, the most logical place to start is with our trash. Have you ever wondered what happens after it is picked […]
NY GOP gubernatorial candidate Rob Astorino released his 15-point education plan this week. Astorino’s Plan (press release from his campaign): 1. Stop Common Core and replace with better standards and curriculum developed by New York educators, with feedback and input from local teachers and parents, and greater control at the district level (one model could […]
Marc Maturo’s official sports column Neuendorf headed into SUNY Cortland Hall of Fame Former all-American swimmer and longtime Suffern HS administrator and teacher Joan Neuendorf of Valley Cottage is one of seven new members who will be inducted into the SUNY Cortland C-Club Hall of Fame during its 46th banquet and ceremonies on September 13 in the […]