Adopted Budget Adds Nonprofit Funding & Sidewalk Project For Pedestrian Safety Rockland County legislators voted unanimously to slightly amend and approve a 2025 County Budget that includes a 2 percent property tax cut along with increased funding for nonprofits and a new countywide sidewalk initiative. “I am extremely honored to report that for 2025, there […]
The Board of Trustees of Ulster County Community College will hold a special meeting in the Howard C. St. John Business Seminar Room, in George Clinton Hall, in Stone Ridge, NY on Thursday, December 5, 2024, at 4:30 p.m. A Videoconference of the Board Meeting will also take place at the Nauraushaun Presbyterian Church, 51 Sickletown Road, Pearl River, […]
Does Jets 2024 Season Top The List Of Biggest NY Sports Disappointments in my lifetime? After another Jets Sunday gut punch, this time a loss to the Indianapolis Colts sending the hapless Jets to a 3-8 record 11 games into the season, I was given a tremendous homework assignment by one of our esteemed SNY […]
This week a reader sends the following question and photographs: “Good morning, Jon. I inherited this glass vase from my grandparents well over 40 years ago. It is so beautiful when the light illuminates through it. It measures 18 inches in height and is in excellent condition. It has some faint writing on the bottom […]
Clarkstown’s Stellar Bond Rating Reaffirmed By Standard & Poor’s I’m delighted to announce that, once again, Standard & Poor’s has reaffirmed Clarkstown’s AA Bond rating, an outstanding rating that ranks among the highest for a municipality in the region. Standard & Poor’s also designated a “Stable Outlook” for Clarkstown’s finances looking forward. The S&P’s annual […]
Baseball season’s over, but festivals and fun continue at Clover Stadium Since 2011, the New York Boulders have worked to make Pomona a destination for all who love a good game of America’s favorite pastime. Now part of the Frontier League in the Eastern Division, the Rockland Boulders slogged and slugged their way through a […]