ROCKLAND JUDGE ORDERS COUNTY BOARD OF ELECTIONS TO COMPLY WITH THE LAW

BY LEGAL LARRY This week, a State Supreme Court judge ordered the Rockland County Board of Elections to comply with the Election Law and process and count certain absentee ballots. In Matter of Perrotta, et al v. The Rockland County Board of Elections, Supreme Court Judge Robert M. Berliner found the County Board of Elections […]

Jazz luminary meets jazz legend

Jazz luminary meets jazz legend

Anat Cohen headlines annual Chazen Jazz concert World-renowned clarinetist Anat Cohen swings into Rockland County, and sharing the limelight with legendary music impresario George Wein on Saturday, Oct. 26 at JCC Rockland’s annual Chazen Jazz concert. Cohen, one of the biggest names on the current jazz scene is the most talked about jazz clarinetist since […]

“The Farm” at Penguin Repertory, a Real CIA Thriller

BY GEORGE J. DACRE There is some real intense acting in the production of “The Farm” at Penguin Repertory Theatre in Stony Point closing out its 36th season with a dramatic flourish. Actors Michael Cullen, Erin Cherry and Gian-Murray Gianino depict the story of something going wrong, but Cullen playing CIA operative Finn is not […]

Timelines 10/17/13

Fire damages house in Chestnut Ridge Ramapo first responders put out a house fire which damaged a Chestnut Ridge home on Sunday but resulted in no injuries. The fire was reported by a neighbor who observed flames coming out of the roof and windows. Ramapo Police and the South Spring Valley Fire Department responded to […]

LIGHT THE NIGHT IS THIS WEEKEND AT PROVIDENT BANK PARK

Approximately 1,500 people are expected to take part in The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society’s Mid-Hudson Valley Light The Night Walk on Sunday, October 20 beginning at 5 p.m. at Provident Bank Park in Pomona. Teams of co-workers, families and friends will walk together in twilight holding illuminated lanterns – white for survivors, red for supporters, […]

COUNTY EXECUTIVE UNVEILS PLAQUES HONORING CIVIL RIGHTS HALL OF FAME MEMBERS

COUNTY EXECUTIVE UNVEILS PLAQUES HONORING CIVIL RIGHTS HALL OF FAME MEMBERS

County Executive C. Scott Vanderhoef today unveiled commemorative plaques in honor of the 2011 and 2012 inductees to the Rockland County Civil Rights Hall of Fame. The 2011 honorees include: the late Bernard L. Charles and Eleanor “Ellie” Charles, the late William “Bill” Darden, the late Bernice C. Glass and the late Laurence H. Holland. […]