Next Medication Take Back Day is this Sunday As you may have heard, on June 30 the Rockland County Solid Waste Authority received the green light from the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (NYSDEC) to submit a final grant application to assist Rockland County food pantries in recovering surplus perishables to feed food insecure families. […]
Defending champion Resolve of the United States drew post position six and was tabbed as the 3-1 morning line favorite in the $1 million Yonkers International Trot set for this Saturday afternoon, October 14, at Empire City Casino’s historic Yonkers Raceway. Trainer Ake Svanstedt will drive the American flag-carrier for owner Hans Enggren. The post […]
BY GEORGE J. DACRE Sophia Jean Gomez and Oliver Wadsworth in a sneak peak of the world premiere of “Fall River, the Lizzie Borden Story,” Friday, October 13 at 2 p.m. at Penguin Repertory Theatre in Stony Point. Opening night is Friday, October 13 at 8 p.m. Directed by Joe Brancato. Visit penguinrep.org or call […]
The Arc Rockland held a ribbon-cutting celebration Tuesday morning for their new site at 18 Church Street, Nyack. Arc’s new Nyack site is one of several located in towns and villages throughout the county. Each location serves as home base for the weekday activities of men and women with intellectual and other developmental disabilities who […]
Rockland County Executive Ed Day congratulated North Rockland High School sophomore Anthony Rao of Troop 61 on becoming an Eagle Scout at his Eagle Scout Court of Honor. His community service project was refurbishing a donation receptacle at the Stony Point Little League fields. He collected new and gently used sports equipment that he donated […]
BY KATHY KAHN Stony Point is preparing for a public hearing on the preliminary budget for the town for the New Year. “The state’s tax cap rate has gone down from 2 percent to 1.07 percent,” said Supervisor Jim Monaghan. “When the tax cap was first introduced, towns that did not exceed it were given […]