Botanical Drawing Class for Adults Held @ The Nyack Library

BY BARRY WARNER Drawing Instructor Cayla Morganstern gathered together an adult class of “botanical artists” recently and instructed them in techniques to draw or paint beautiful flowers and other plant life. Flowers are natural subjects to draw because of their varieties of colors and textures. The class attempted to portray flowers from photographs. Instructor Cayla […]

OPEN LETTER FROM ROBERT KURKELA TO STATE LEADERS

Dear Governor Cuomo, Commissioner King & Attorney General Schneiderman: In recent months I have been publicly exposing the dilapidated state and questionable summer rental of the public schools in the East Ramapo Central School District on my website: http://kidzpoetz.com/east-ramapo.html I was recently informed that emergency repairs are scheduled for Kakiat Elementary and Ramapo High Schools. […]

E-CIG SCRUTINIZERS SEEK FURTHER REGULATION

Schneiderman and AGs of 29 states join together in effort to regulate e-cigs Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman, together with the attorneys general of Illinois, Indiana, and Massachussetts, co-sponsored a letter submitted to the Food and Drug Administration last week that was signed by 29 state attorneys general. The letter urges the FDA to strengthen […]

“BEAST” GETS 12 YEARS

BY BILL DEMAREST West Haverstraw man nicknamed ‘Beast’ gets long sentence for Central Nyack stabbing CENTRAL NYACK – A West Haverstraw man who’s nickname is “Beast” has been sentenced to 12 years in state prison for a Labor Day 2013 stabbing incident at a Central Nyack bar that left two men wounded. Joel Point DuJour, […]