Ramapo approves new apartment complex on Route 17 The Town of Ramapo’s Planning and Zoning Board approved the Woodmont Hills Apartments in a unanimous vote on what is certain to be a contentious issue. The project consists of 384 one and two building units in 16 three-story buildings which will run about half a mile […]
In a ceremony on June 1, 2014, St. Thomas Aquinas College received the 2014 Rockland Recycles Award, presented by the Rockland County Solid Waste Management Authority. The award was presented in conjunction with fifth annual Rockland Environmental Day. Other recipients included eWorks at ARC of Rockland and the Village of Nyack. “The Rockland Recycles Awards […]
Puddin’ Don’t is a creation of Jake Barlow, inspired by all manner of silliness, like Berkeley Breathed’s Bill the Cat, Chuck Norris Facts, The movie Machete, and the great Marty Feldman. Puddin’ Don’t can be found daily online at www.puddindont.com.
By George J. Dacre Gypo Nolan, an Irish revolutionary, saw his chance to make some money and have a good time and gave up a comrade to the British but Commander Dan Gallagher and cohorts track him down in Dublins pubs and brothels and shoot him dead. Nolan, a hard drinking man, flouts his money in the bars […]
BY HARRY WAITZMAN The Egrets of Lake De Forest make me dizzy when they perch high on half-sunken branches, beaks holing the wind, letting air out of fog. These birds eye unshaven men in Ford pickups careening down reservoir road blind to egrets fishing for frogs, with one foot tucked under wing, while the other […]
BY VINCENT ABBATECOLA A little over two years ago, Phil Lord and Christopher Miller took television drama “21 Jump Street” and adapted it into a comedy film. It seemed like an unusual thing to do, but the bold experiment resulted in the film becoming a box-office hit and one of the best comedies of 2012. […]