BY GEORGE. J. DACRE Life on some of the islands in the South Pacific during World War II is depicted in this longtime beloved musical that was born when Rodgers and Hammerstein and Joshua Logan collaborated way back in the 1950s Broadway era. Now it is back at the Westchester Broadway Theatre in Elmsford and […]
BY MICHAEL RICONDA WEST NYACK – Town of Clarkstown officials joined their partners in solar energy development in West Nyack on Tuesday to announce a first-of-its-kind solar array which is expected to drastically cut down on energy expenses for town residents. The 2.364 MW, 4,300 panel solar array was built on a 13 acre, decommissioned […]
BY DIANE DIMOND This question is going to sound like blasphemy to some, but here goes: Why do we glorify the game of football and its players the way we do? I’m not really an NFL fan, but I watch occasional games with my husband. I can take it or leave it, but I know […]
New City resident, author and naval veteran James C. McCullagh has written a new novel loosely based on his experiences during and knowledge of the Vietnam War period. McCullagh describes the book as “historical fiction based on real at-sea events.” “USS Bunker Kills: A Sea Story” is an historical, coming-of-age novel about a British immigrant, […]
Funding key to $2M plan for improvements on Broadway, Franklin Street BY BILL DEMAREST NYACK – On its second try, a grant proposal by the Village of Nyack to make improvements along Broadway and Franklin Street to encourage bicycle use and improve pedestrian access has won a $1.48 million share of $70 million in federal funding […]
To the Editor, Meals on Wheels Programs and Services of Rockland recently held their annual Harvest Moon Grand Reception. In addition to our deserving Honorees, this gala celebrated the 40th anniversary of Meals on Wheels In Rockland County. We would be remiss if we did not acknowledge all those who helped make this event successful […]