The so-called “quarter pounder” members of the MTA Board – Orange, Rockland, Putnam and Dutchess, each have one-quarter vote, but two of the four counties have not had a member on the board for a year-and-a-half, leaving only two members to vote. Rockland and Orange have no representation and Orange County Executive Steven Neuhaus says […]
Newly re-elected Senator Bill Weber (SD38) has been re-appointed as the ranking member of the New York State Senate Budget & Revenue and Disabilities Committees, reaffirming his leadership in these critical roles. He will continue serving as a general Consumer Protection and Education Committee member. New for the 2025 and 2026 legislative sessions, Senator […]
With fires continuing to rage in Los Angeles and a current death toll of 24, citizens around the country have their eyes glued to screens displaying heartwrenching videos of residents fleeing their homes. These videos and interviews describe apocalyptic situations and stories of families escaping with only the clothes on their backs. In such times […]
Along route 59 in Nanuet lies The Family Pet, a local pet shop headed by dynamic duo Pete Sherlock and Doug Stone. Locals may remember Pet Nutrition Center, the business that occupied the space prior to The Family Pet for over 20 years. When the owner shared with Doug Stone his plans of retiring and […]
As County Executive, I am thrilled to introduce our community to Juan Pablo Mobili, who has been named Rockland County’s new Poet Laureate. This historic appointment marks the beginning of a new chapter for the arts in Rockland County, one that celebrates the literary talent within our community and highlights the power of language to […]
The 60-foot tall attraction is the only indoor Ferris Wheel in New York. It is now open daily in the Food Court from 12:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. The mall will be hosting a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Saturday, January 18th from noon to 3:00 p.m. that will feature live entertainment and half-price rides for all […]