Pomona, NY – The Rockland County Department of Health advises residents that flu activity is expected to increase in the coming weeks. “There already have been a few cases of the flu reported in Rockland County. We advise residents to get your flu vaccine – it is the first and most important step in protecting […]
The New York State Bar Association’s Committee on Citizenship Education and the New York Bar Foundation, in conjunction with the Rockland County Bar Association/Law-Related Education Program, are pleased to announce that New York’s Annual High School Mock Trial Tournament for senior high school students (grades 9-12) will be held this winter. General coordination of the […]
Conservative and Republican nominee for the 2013 Stony Point supervisor election, Dylan Skriloff, celebrated his first foray into electoral politics with a Taco Truck party on Saturday, November 9. Though he lost his race, all were in good spirits at the event, which Skriloff said was also a “thank you” for the approximately 1,500 votes […]
Republicans may attempt to curb presidential powers Republicans have long been critical of Obama, referring to many of his actions as abuses of power, but now they may act to regain some control over government functions. Republicans are starting to push back against executive actions which conservatives characterize as means to bypass constitutionally-mandated work across […]
By Vincent Abbatecola If you see only one foreign film in your life, Chan-wook Park’s 2003 revenge thriller from South Korea, “Oldboy,” which is based on the manga by Nobuaki Minegishi and Garon Tsuchiya, is a movie you must consider. It is dark, brooding, unsettling and a grim portrait of what people will do for […]
PRESS RELEASE FROM THE HISTORICAL SOCIETY PHOTOS BY DORICE ARDEN New City — The Historical Society of Rockland County announces the return of its popular annual holiday exhibition, now in its 38th year. With a renewed effort to showcase highlights from the Historical Society’s permanent collection, Hudson Valley’s Tastemaker Ned Kelly will curate the show […]