BY GEORGE HOEHMANN Supervisor, Town of Clarkstown Preserving our community’s natural resources for the next generation has been a priority throughout my years of public service. As councilman, I proposed the current solar field that sits atop our capped landfill. This award-winning project was a first in New York State and estimated to save […]
Rockland County Executive Ed Day honored top blood donors at an award ceremony held Wednesday, which was also World Blood Donor Day. “Blood is something that unites all of us,” he said. “We thank everyone who shares that gift of life.” The event was the first time that top Rockland blood donors were recognized. It […]
The Library Association of Rockland County (LARC) this week announced the winner for their first ever Book of the Year award: Kathleen Kubik’s “The Autumn of Her Years.”  In 1973, Kubik settled in Rockland with her husband, Richard Kubik, a now retired orthopedic surgeon. She has two daughters, and three grandchildren. She penned her […]
Clarkstown Supervisor George Hoehmann this week announced the inaugural opening of the Farmers Market to be held on the Town’s historic Traphagen property located at 131 Germonds Road, West Nyack. The farmers market will be the first in the area coordinated by a municipality and hosted on a historical landmark. Town leaders plan for the […]
Phillip E. Goldstein, managing partner of Goldstein Lieberman & Company LLC, Benjamin Mills, partner, and Lisa Marshall, controller, recently visited Catholic Charities Community Services of Orange and Sullivan’s Goshen offices to make a generous donation as part of the firm’s Cares Program. The trio presented a check for $1,000 to Dr. Dean Scher, Executive Director […]
BY BARRY WARNER HAZMAT is an abbreviation for hazardous materials, which are substances in quantities or forms that may pose a reasonable risk to health, property or the environment. HAZMATs include toxic chemicals, fuels, nuclear waste products, plus biological, chemical and radiologic agents. Jerry Knapp is a 40-year firefighter/EMT with the West Haverstraw Fire Department, […]