Feb. 27 editorial of the New York Sun A-a-a-a-a-nd the Oscar for Hypocrisy goes to . . . Asghar Farhadi. The Iranian director won the Oscar for Best Foreign Language Film for “The Salesman,” and we certainly wouldn’t gainsay the honor. But instead of showing up for the ceremony, Mr. Farhadi had the Iranian-American businesswoman […]
By Rockland County Executive Ed Day We were honored last week when Gov. Andrew Cuomo paid a visit to West Haverstraw. His chosen topic was consolidation and shared services – specifically increasing the services that counties like Rockland share with towns and village and consolidate overlapping functions. The governor is advocating a carrot-and-stick approach to […]
Helen Hayes Hospital in West Haverstraw will host its eighth annual Adapted Sports, Recreation and Living Expo on Saturday, April 8, 2017 from 11 a.m. – 3 p.m. The free event will showcase adapted sports and recreation opportunities, as well as a variety of products and services for seniors, individuals with disabilities, and their families […]
PRESS RELEASE– Castle Lanterra Properties (CLP), has been recognized as 2017 “Manager of the Year – Performance, Innovation and Strategy” by Real Estate Finance and Investment (REFI). The award, which was presented on Tuesday, February 14 at REFI’s annual luncheon, honored the privately-held New York-based real estate company and its founder and CEO, Elie Rieder, […]
PHOTO BY KATHY KAHN Raphael Ohrchaim Fulcher is no ordinary rapper. Better known to his You Tube Fans as HEBRO, he gave a performance on February 28 in Rockland Community College, the last day of Black History Month and helped to usher in Jewish Heritage Month, which began March 1. The Crown Heights native’s parents […]