On Sunday, October 2, 2016, a Car Show was held at Letitia Brothers of Rockland at 150 Route 304, Bardonia, New York to raise funds for the Rockland County Iraq and Afghanistan Memorial and Monument. This Memorial will honor those from Rockland who served in those two theaters of war, whether in the Persian Gulf […]
BY KATHY KAHN Rockland Independent Living Center rolled out its new name, BRiDGES, at a blow-out event at the new Hudson Valley Harley Davidson dealership in Nanuet on Saturday, October 22. A tri-wheel Harley entered the showroom waving the BRiDGES’ flag to begin the celebration. “We changed the name because it really fits who we […]
PRESS RELEASE – The Rockland County Legislature launches the new Legislative Update this week to better inform the public about its important work. The 17-member Legislature holds two full board meetings each month where it votes on a variety of issues that affect the daily lives of 235,000-plus local residents. Legislative Update is a bi-weekly […]
Story and photos by Robert Knight Heritage of West Nyack’s fourth annual fall festival Sunday was reported to be a huge success with more than 1,000 visitors recorded within an hour of the 12 noon opening at the Town of Clarkstown’s historic Vanderbilt/Budke/Traphagen park off Germonds Road in West Nyack. Among the highlights were: Clarkstown […]
Orangetown DWI Arrest in Blauvelt The Orangetown Police Department arrested 30 year old from Tappan, Ramiro Quijada-Perez for driving while intoxicated on October 17th. Police responded to a motor vehicle accident on Clausland Mountain Road in Blauvelt and found a vehicle that was crashed into a utility pole. The police noticed the strong smell of […]
PRESS RELEASE – Rockland County Executive Ed Day and County Health Commissioner Dr. Patricia Schnabel Ruppert remind residents that November 1, 2016 begins the open-enrollment period for health care coverage through the NY State of Health Marketplace. If you haven’t signed up for health insurance you can enroll for coverage starting in January 2017. If you’re already signed-up, […]