Asbestos, Woodchucks, and the Threat of ICE

Asbestos, Woodchucks, and the Threat of ICE

The town of Haverstraw’s board met on the evening of January 12th to discuss a range of topics, most notably the effort to restore certain properties owned by the town. Also on the docket were resolutions passed to control nuisance wildlife in Haverstraw parks including geese and woodchucks.  A public hearing was held in regards […]

Dick Weis: A Coach of Champion Runners at Albertus Magnus, Part 2

Dick Weis: A Coach of Champion Runners at Albertus Magnus, Part 2

Famed Coach of ‘The Long Red Line’ Fondly Remembered By Jamie Kempton Continued from the  01.08.25 edition Zealous Training, Positive Thinking, Religious Inspiration Coach Weis’s training philosophy blended elements from such legendary Olympic coaches as Arthur Lydiard of New Zealand and Percy Cerutty of Australia, along with motivational nuggets from literary giants like Norman Vincent […]

What Do Rocklanders Think About Venezuela?

What Do Rocklanders Think About Venezuela?

On the morning of Saturday, January 3rd, Americans woke up to the breaking news that Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro had been captured by U.S. forces and brought to the United States to face federal drug trafficking and narco-terrorism charges. The announcement sent shockwaves through political circles worldwide and hit especially close to home in communities […]

Hood Begins 5th Term, Paul Elected for 7th Time

Hood Begins 5th Term,  Paul Elected for 7th Time

The Rockland County Legislature voted Thursday night to fill its leadership positions for 2026, reelecting Jay Hood Jr. to a fifth consecutive term as Chairman. Aney Paul was reelected Vice Chairwoman, and Phil Soskin was named Second Vice Chairman. Democrats reelected Alden H. Wolfe as Majority Leader, while Republicans reelected Lon M. Hofstein as Minority […]

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