BY DIANE DIMOND All crime reporters have a story from their past they cannot shake, a case that either touched them on a profound personal level or remains mysteriously unsolved. This time of year, I think of a story I covered 20 years ago this week, which remains with me for both reasons: the Christmastime […]
Three highly acclaimed folk music acts will appear at Nanuet Library on January, 22, beginning 1 p.m. as part of the Borderline Folk Music Club’s latest event. WHISKEY FOXTROT: This acoustic trio blends elements of Country, Bluegrass & Americana. Dan DiPaola (Mandolin), Steve Lavner (Guitar) & Caitlin Maloney (Lead Vocals) create intimate and emotional music […]
Story and photos by BJ Greco For the 15th consecutive year, staff and students at William O. Schaefer showed their huge community spirit to the Meals on Wheels Program by once again preparing “Blizzard Boxes” (formally called Covered Cupboards), for distribution to the elderly in the local community. Spearheading the entire Schaefer project were Special […]
Abbie Ice pitched in to support the Town of Haverstraw’s 400th anniversary as the company’s sculptor fashioned this beautiful ice statue in front of Haverstraw Town Hall.
Elmwood Players, Nyack BY GEORGE J. DACRE It all started in 1958 when a group of theater enthusiasts purchased for $8,000 the old St. Paul’s Church and an old taxi office on Park Street in Nyack and converted it to a community theatre. The playhouse has undergone more than $400,000 in renovations and expansion since then […]
PRESS RELEASE FROM SENATOR CARLUCCI’S OFFICE – On Wednesday, Senator David Carlucci (D-Rockland/Westchester) called on the NYS Thruway Authority to uphold their commitment to create a toll Task Force, and to hold hearings on the topic of a resident toll discount as well as other cost-saving measures for toll-payers. Senator Carlucci worked to secure […]