On April 11, 2014 at 6:30 p.m., The Clarkstown Reformed Church at 107 Strawtown Road, West Nyack, New York will dedicate and open the Clarkstown Reformed Church Food Pantry. The pantry will be open on Sunday afternoons and is established to assist anyone who is having a hard time making ends meet. Food in the […]
BY CHERYL SLAVIN For the second year in a row, the Haverstraw Collaborative is sponsoring its Senior Senior Prom, a dinner dance for North Rockland senior citizens. The theme for this year’s event is “Second Act, Starring North Rockland Seniors.” Last year’s theme was “Old Hollywood.” The prom will take place on May 2 from […]
BY MICHAEL RICONDA Harriman State Park boasts an impressive network of roads and trails, most of which remain open year-round to accommodate hikers, campers, boaters, fishermen and others who enjoy the outdoors. However, with spring’s arrival after a long and frustrating winter, some frequent park users are questioning the accessibility of the park to visitors, […]
State police and local law enforcement to conduct statewide cell phone and texting while driving crackdown April 10 – 15 Governor Andrew M. Cuomo this week announced that State Police and local law enforcement are stepping up patrols and checkpoints throughout the state from April 10 – 15 as part of “Operation Hang Up,” which […]
Tuxedo-Assembly candidate Dan Castricone this blasted a decision by federal bureaucrats that will soon impose a 10 percent electricity rate increase on Orange and Rockland County consumers and businesses. The rate hikes are the consequence of a decision by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) to create a ‘new capacity zone,’ in the Hudson Valley. […]
Marc Maturo’s official sports column Pomona native Walker lives dream as pro in Portugal The last time we checked in with Alaina Walker, the Pomona native and Albertus Magnus HS alumna was starring on the women’s basketball team at St. Bonaventure University. Last year Walker was among all category leaders for the Bonnies. She […]