Letter to the Editor: MAN SAYS SUFFERN IS OVERDEVELOPING

To the Editor, The Village of Suffern is currently in a stage of overdeveloping the village. Within the last few years the village has changed zoning and policies to allow for mass development. Two zone changes allowed 24 town houses to be built on Wayne Avenue and another zone change allowed around 50 condos to […]

Malloy’s Park Monument Dedication this Weekend

Malloy’s Park Monument Dedication this Weekend

Bill Sherwood, Barry Brooks, Larry Brissing and Eric Brissing preparing the new monument to be dedicated on Oct. 12, 2013 at the corner of 9W and Main Street, Stony Point. The ceremony will take place at 1 p.m., and the new monument will be part of the new Malloy Park.

Assemblyman Skoufis announces Veteran designation now available on NYS drivers’ licenses

Reminder of available discount programs for veterans Assemblyman James Skoufis (D-Woodbury) announced that military veterans can now apply for a special designation on their New York State driver’s license at no additional charge, rather than carrying separate documentation in order to prove military service. “This sensible update makes it easier for veterans to receive benefits […]

Sr. Fran Gorsuch Heads Board of Catholic Community Services of Rockland

Sr. Fran Gorsuch Heads Board of Catholic Community Services of Rockland

Haverstraw-based nonprofit Catholic Community Services of Rockland today announced the appointment of Sr. Fran Gorsuch, CBS, Executive of its Board of Trustees. Sr. Fran, as she is best known, is Director of Community Initiative, Bon Secours Charity Health System. She replaces Fr. Arthur Mastrolia, former pastor of St. Paul’s parish in Congers and now at […]

PIPERATO SWEARS IN 151 NEW CITIZENS

PIPERATO SWEARS IN 151 NEW CITIZENS

Rockland County Clerk Paul Piperato hosted a naturalization ceremony on Friday, October 4, 2013 at the North Rockland High School in Thiells. Piperato administered the Oath of Allegiance to 151 new citizens from 35 countries. Hon. Thomas Walsh served as the officiating Supreme Court Justice. The keynote speaker was New York State Senator William Larkin. […]

DOLLARS AND SEN$E: Managing Emotional Risk

DOLLARS AND SEN$E: Managing Emotional Risk

BY CHRIS HANLY Investment Consultant, Gary Goldberg Financial Services Between the government shutdown and the upcoming debt ceiling deadline, there is plenty for investors to be nervous about. Without a doubt, there will be real world ramifications to the events that are transpiring as a result of Washington’s ineptitude. Sadly, many investors will let their […]