Rockland clerk announces new discounts for Rockland volunteer first responders

Rockland clerk announces new discounts for Rockland volunteer first responders

Rockland County Clerk Paul Piperato announced the establishment of a new program that offers local business discounts to Rockland’s volunteer emergency service workers. The Rockland S.A.V.E.S. Lives Program (Salutes All Volunteer Emergency Services), was created in recognition of the altruistic efforts of these volunteers, as well as the serious need for their recruitment and retention. […]

Summer Gas Takes a Hike

From Gasbuddy.com Average retail gasoline prices in New York have risen 4.0 cents per gallon in the past week, averaging $3.90/g Monday, according to GasBuddy’s daily survey of 6,118 gas outlets in New York. This compares with the national average that has increased 2.6 cents per gallon in the last week to $3.68/g, according to […]

Donna McDine Wins Award

Donna McDine Wins Award

Rockland County children’s author, Donna McDine’s latest children’s book, “A Sandy Grave,” has been awarded the Story Monster Approval Award, which recognizes accomplished authors in the field of children’s literature. In addition, A Sandy Grave has achieved the Beach Book Festival 2014 Honorable Mention Award. McDine attended the Beach Book Festival Awards ceremony, June 20, […]

What’s Happening 6/26/14

BY GEORGE J. DACRE – Nyack Village Theatre will present “12 Angry Men” in July at the Theatre on Main Street in Nyack. Directed by Richard Quinn the production will be July 11 weekends through August 2. Tickets at 201-694-0610 or Carolyn@ModernMetro.com. – “An American Salute,” a free concert with musical fireworks by the Orangetown […]

DOLLAR$ AND SEN$E:

DOLLAR$ AND SEN$E:

BY CHRIS HANLY Investment Consultant, Gary Goldberg Financial Services Frustrated with your Variable Annuity? Follow Warren Buffet’s lead: Warren Buffet is probably the most revered investors of our time and one of his favorite types of businesses are Insurance Companies. This got me thinking. My firm, Gary Goldberg Financial Services, has become known for its […]

NYACK STREET FAIR COMING BACK IN TWO WEEKS

The Nyack Famous Street fair will be held on Sunday, July 13, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. in downtown Nyack on Main Street and Broadway. The fair will feature 300 exhibitors with crafts, art, retail items, collectibles and delicious festival food. There will also be a large kid’s area in the Main Street parking […]