RCC’s Third Annual Run the Rock Event

RCC’s Third Annual Run the Rock Event

5K Run/Walk to Support Student Veterans The third annual Rockland Community College Run the Rock 5K event takes place on Sunday, April 26, 2020, rain or shine, on the main campus in Suffern. Check-in begins at 8 a.m. at the RCC Fieldhouse Arena. A half-mile kids run for participants age 6-12 begins at 8:30 a.m. […]

Artists/Intellectuals of South

Artists/Intellectuals of South

Mountain Road: A Panel Discussion When: Saturday, February 8, 1:00 pm Where: Rockland Center for the Arts, 27 South Greenbush Road, West Nyack Price: $FREE (but reservations are strongly suggested and can be made by calling ROCA at 845-358-0877) In the early twentieth century, a group of prominent artists, designers, and writers became attracted to the environs of South Mountain Road. […]

Loose Pig in Nanuet

Loose Pig in Nanuet

On Thursday, January 23 at approximately 1:50 p.m. the Clarkstown Police were alerted by a concerned citizen of a loose pig in their front yard.  Patrol Officers located the pig as it ambled along Forest Brook Rd. in Nanuet. A search of the surrounding area for a possible owner had negative results. The Clarkstown Police Departments […]

LOCALS STEP UP FOR PUERTO RICAN EARTHQUAKE RELIEF

LOCALS STEP UP FOR PUERTO RICAN EARTHQUAKE RELIEF

By: Keith S. Shikowitz Members of the Rockland County Police Hispanic Society (RCPHS), Universal Lions Club, the National Association of Hispanic Real Estate Professionals (NAHREP) and Caribe Tapas Restaurant participated in collecting donations of supplies and money for the victims of the recent sets of earthquakes and aftershocks to hit the tiny Caribbean island of […]

County Executive’s Corner: “Preserve and Protect”

County Executive’s Corner: “Preserve and Protect”

By County Executive Ed Day Last year we cut the ribbon on the beautifully restored barn at the Cropsey Farm property in New City. This is a piece of Rockland’s history that, together with the Town of Clarkstown, we are preserving for future generations and saving from being developed. Back in 2006 Rockland partnered with […]

New York Army National Guard Promotions

New York Army National Guard Promotions

LATHAM, NY (01/21/2020)– Major General Ray Shields, the Adjutant General for the State of New York, announces the promotion of members of the New York Army National Guard in recognition of their capability for additional responsibility and leadership. Joshua Verderame from Nyack, N.Y. and assigned to the Battery C, 1-258th Field Artillery received a promotion […]