Clarkstown Offers Seniors Free Arts Classes

Partners with Arts Council of Rockland The Town of Clarkstown formed a pilot program with the Arts Council of Rockland to provide free arts classes to Clarkstown seniors.  The purpose of the partnership is to engage and expose Clarkstown seniors with the arts.  The pilot program features two classes, 10 sessions each, one in dance […]

LAP4LIFE OFF AND RUNNING WITH GOLDSTEIN LIEBERMAN & COMPANY DONATION

Managing Partner Phillip E. Goldstein of Goldstein Lieberman and Co. has presented a sponsorship donation check from Goldstein Lieberman & Company, the region’s largest and fastest-growing certified public accounting and business advisory firm, to start the seventh annual Lap4Life run /walk off on the right foot. The run will be held Saturday, June 20, 2015 at Chadwick […]

What’s Happening

BY GEORGE J. DACRE – In area high school plays it will be “Grease” at Clarkstown High at 8 p.m. on April 17 and April 19 at 2 p.m. At Rockland Country Day School “The 1940’s Radio Hour” will show April 24 and April 25 at 7 p.m. and April 26 at 2 p.m. “Once Upon This […]

Penguin Repertory, Stony Point Announces New Season

BY GEORGE J. DACRE  Artistic Director Joe Brancato says there will be three comedies and one play in Rockland’s only professional theatre on Crickettown Road. First up will be “Small World,” a New York premiere written by Frederick Stroppel. When Walt Disney hears the music of “The Rite Of Spring,” he envisions planets whizzing through space, the creation of […]

FEAR THE DRONE

FEAR THE DRONE

Drone law scrutinized by public; Hood vows to bring bill back to committee for changes BY MICHAEL RICONDA NEW CITY – A proposed law which would have limited the use of aerial drones met with criticism in the County Legislature, with enthusiastic remote control hobbyists expressing concerns over potential over-reach and over-regulation of harmless recreational and […]

Murder Can Be Mesmerizing

BY DIANE DIMOND In the summer of 2008, Jodi Arias stabbed her boyfriend nearly 30 times, slashed his throat, shot him in the head and left him in the shower of his Mesa, Arizona, home. Eleven days later, the attractive 28-year-old was arrested, and the public became transfixed by her case. Nearly seven years after […]