In Rockland County, more retirees are turning to poker—not just for fun, but for mental and social engagement. From New City centers to private games in Suffern, the game is quietly becoming a meaningful part of community life, replacing more traditional pastimes. Taking the Game Online: A New Dimension As poker grows among Rockland retirees, […]
Now that summer is here and school is wrapping up, it is time to take advantage of all the great outdoor recreational opportunities that Rockland County has to offer. Nestled amidst the Hudson Valley, our county boasts an array of parks that promise not only breathtaking scenery but also endless opportunities for outdoor adventure and […]
Town Addresses Abandoned Cemeteries I’m proud to announce that cleanup and restoration work is currently underway at Nanuet Cemetery. This project is part of a broader effort under my administration to preserve and protect previously abandoned cemeteries across the town. While the Town never intended to be in the cemetery business, New York State law […]
Story and Photo By Kathy Kahn While America gears up to celebrate its 250th birthday this year, another historic anniversary was remembered in our Rockland County community over last weekend. Tappan’s Camp Shanks, a.k.a “Last Stop U.S.A.” for over 1.3 million service members, is a testament to America’s resilience and tenacity. Once encompassing over 2,000 […]
The regulations surrounding cryptocurrency in the U.S. have been a widely discussed topic ever since digital currencies started gaining mainstream attention. Now, New York Attorney General Letitia James has called for stronger federal crypto regulations, emphasizing the need for better protection for investors. This marks her next move after leading a series of high-profile enforcement […]
Meghan Bosack, a 21 year old from Suffern, is walking around one kidney lighter these days. The decision to donate her kidney came after years of struggling with a rare condition called Nutcracker Syndrome, a painful disease caused by the compression of the left renal, or kidney, artery. Bosack’s Nutcracker disorder was diagnosed in a […]