BY GEORGE HOEHMANN Supervisor, Town of Clarkstown The Palisades Center Mall in West Nyack welcomes 21 million visitors each year, attracting both Clarkstown residents as well as shoppers from across the region. It’s one of the biggest malls in the nation and a major shopping and tourist hub for Clarkstown, Rockland and the metropolitan area. […]
BY KATHY KAHN Inserra Supermarkets, which owns 22 ShopRites in New York and New Jersey, held its annual golf outing and reception in honor of the late Lawrence Inserra, Sr., who passed away after a two-year battle with leukemia in 1987. The family-owned business didn’t forget Lawrence Sr.’s zest for living and wanted to remember him […]
Clarkstown PD: Bank Account Fraud Recently, Clarkstown police responded to the home of a 38-year-old female resident of New City to investigate a reported larceny from her bank accounts. The victim noticed two unauthorized debits from her TD Bank accounts. The first was a $10,000 debit from her savings account and the second was […]
BY BRIAN EDSALL The world is abounding with art. For many, art thrives as a childhood experience but nothing more. However for Janet Dyer, art has always been an essential part of her life. The Suffern artist’s success has now reached national heights with the support of family, friends and galleries across the country – […]
BY DIANE DIMOND Sherry Johnson gave birth when she was 10 years old. When she turned 11, her parents, members of a conservative Pentecostal church, decided she should marry the 20-year-old man who had raped her. Their reasoning? Marriage would deflect a criminal case and help protect the reputation of the church. Amazingly, a clerk […]
By George J. Dacre “Get Smart and Celebrate” Penguin Repertory Theatre’s 40th Anniversary at a special ribbon cutting event Sunday, July 16 at 5:30 p.m. with Agent 99 Barbara Feldon. Musical entertainment by David Keyes and Miche Braden and dinner by Rockland Roots at the Gilmore Sloane House, next door to Penguin Rep in Stony […]