To the Editor, June has been an interesting month for Hi-Tor. Three articles in different local newspapers detail conflicts between the Hi-Tor Board of Directors and the volunteer group Rebuild, which has vigorously been dedicated to raising funds for a new animal shelter for the past two years. The current Hi-Tor BOD president claims Rebuild […]
BY CHERYL SLAVIN On June 17 former Chestnut Ridge resident Lacey Spears was arraigned in State Supreme Court in White Plains on charges of causing the death of her five year old son, Garnett. She is accused of administering high doses of sodium through his feeding tube, ultimately resulting in his death. Through her attorney […]
This Thursday, June 26 Christopher Robert Gifts on 232 Main Street in New City, NY will be holding an Alex and Ani fundraiser. They are launching their new Alex and Ani Shop in Shop and recently just started carrying the new and different styles of Alex and Ani bracelets a couple of weeks ago so […]
Johnsontown’s Pine Grove plot preserved BY ROBERT KNIGHT CITY EDITOR ROCKLAND COUNTY TIMES Descendants of the Pre-Revolutionary War era Pine Grove Cemetery in rural Stony Point preserved a bit of their family and community heritage Sunday when they dedicated a new historical marker at the neglected and largely forgotten burial ground hidden deep in the […]
BY GEORGE J. DACRE Rockland County’s own Adam Chanler Berat stars in a new musical off-Broadway in New York City “Fly by Night.” The show has received rave reviews from the New York Times, Post and Daily News among others. Berat is a graduate of Clarkstown High School, where he starred in many productions. He […]
Marc Maturo’s official sports column Young, old and in between, these players are having a ball As the tumultuous World Cup soccer tournament reaches the Round of 16, the most popular world-wide sport continues to make giant inroads among youth leagues throughout the states. Youth soccer, by most accounts, is gaining more players than in any other […]