BY DYLAN SKRILOFF Summer festival season is reaching its crescendo. Get your kicks in before the days get shorter and the nights get cold. August 17 – 19 was originally going to be a weekend with competing EDM festivals in upstate New York, but the Down to Earth (DTE) festival in Garrattsville, NY was called […]
The ninth annual Town of Haverstraw Air Show hosted by the Hudson Valley Radio Control Club (HVRCC) will take place Saturday, August 18 from 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. at the Scenic Hudson Riverview Park off of Beach Road across from the Haverstraw Bay County Park. There will be all types of radio controlled aircraft, […]
BY JOHNA MAILOLLI Retail Registered Dietitian ShopRite of Tallman Every day, I get the opportunity to announce an inspiring message for associates and customers to hear in my store. People often ask me, “Where does this inspiration come from?” Inspiration comes from anywhere and everywhere, I tell them, even at your local supermarket. While I […]
With all the rain that has recently fallen, Rockland County Executive Ed Day and County Health Commissioner Dr. Patricia Schnabel Ruppert remind residents to be sure to get rid of any standing water around their home to help prevent mosquitoes from breeding on their property. Mosquitoes lay their eggs in or near water, and their […]
Ombudsman Alert fully supports free enterprise, so I will not try to curb any consumer’s ability to continue receiving robocalls, even if many of them represent obvious scams…let the buyer beware! However, many of us resent the proliferation of these calls on both our landlines and cell phones, and have, in many instances, put our […]
State Senate Candidate Scott Vanderhoef called on the New York State Department of Health to increase and prioritize research of the Longhorned tick, which was recently discovered in multiple locations within Westchester and Rockland Counties. Lyme disease and other tick-borne diseases are a threat to our families and pets, however, it took the medical community […]