WHAT’S HAPPENING 1/18/18

WHAT’S HAPPENING 1/18/18

BY GEORGE J. DACRE Famed New York Giants Super Bowl winning quarterback Phil Simms will host a “big game” viewing party at Empire City Casino in Yonkers on February 4. Simms will meet and greet fans and sign autographs. No admission charge. Visit emprirecitycasino.com for more info. “The Burning of New York” will be up next by Shades […]

American Lung Association Disappointed in Cuts to Anti-Tobacco Funding in Proposed State Budget

American Lung Association Disappointed in Cuts to Anti-Tobacco Funding in Proposed State Budget

The American Lung Association is disappointed in Governor Cuomo’s proposal to consolidate public health programs, and is deeply concerned that the State’s Asthma Program is among 30 public health programs to receive a 20 percent funding cut. Asthma is an epidemic in New York, affecting over 1.5 million adults and almost 428,000 children.  Despite being […]

Former New York Giants Quarterback and World Champion Phil Simms to Host Big Game Viewing Party at Empire City Casino

Former New York Giants Quarterback and World Champion Phil Simms to Host Big Game Viewing Party at Empire City Casino

Phil Simms may have coined the phrase “I’m going to Disney World” following his Big Game win in 1987, but the legendary quarterback is ‘going to Empire City Casino’ for this year’s Big Game to host a viewing party, hang out with football fans and watch the biggest game of the season Sunday, February 4th.   The free festivities begin in […]

Esteemed Cardiothoracic Surgeon Joins WMCHealth Heart and Vascular Institute at Good Samaritan Hospital

Esteemed Cardiothoracic Surgeon Joins WMCHealth Heart and Vascular Institute at Good Samaritan Hospital

Good Samaritan Hospital announced last week the appointment of Cardiothoracic Surgeon Cary S. Passik, MD, FACS, to its WMCHealth Heart and Vascular Institute. Dr. Passik is a highly respected Cardiothoracic Surgeon and Clinical Director with a national reputation and extensive background of practice, teaching and research in Adult Cardiothoracic Surgery. He is renowned for developing […]

Residential Burglary in Congers

Residential Burglary in Congers

The Clarkstown Police Department responded to a report of a residential burglary on Kings Highway in Congers on Saturday Jan. 13. Police said the 36-year old female homeowner contacted the police after she pulled into her driveway returning from a family event and observed a male with a dark hoodie standing in her living room […]

Exploring Rockland County’s Lush Outdoors

BY CINDY TRILLO Rockland County has some of the best green spaces to explore in New York county, and to support this, the New York state legislature program for green space guarantees the conservation of these areas which make up 33 percent of Rockland County’s total landscape. Whether venturing up the Ramapo Mountains through Harriman […]

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