9At a recent Rockland Economic Development Corporation (REDC) Board of Directors meeting, the board unanimously approved the appointment of Dr. Donald T. McNelis as a director emeritus, joining Dr. Karim A. Abood, Burt Steinberg and Alan Yassky. For a quarter century, 1970-1995, Dr. McNelis was synonymous with St. Thomas Aquinas College. In 1970, he was […]
BY DENNY WIGGERS Hello Rockland County! Denny here and boy, fall is getting a jump on us already! The next couple of weeks are going to be busy with your home and getting ready for crisp cool weather. So one of the subjects in line is tree pruning. Like a yearly check up, your trees […]
Lisa Dosch of Nyack has won again at the 2013 NJ State Fair, that’s two years in a row. Lisa‘s blueberry cheesecake won first place in the blueberry contest; her plain cheesecake won first and her coconut cheesecake won second in the cheesecake contest; and her perfect pecan pie bars also won first place in […]
Dear Editor, United Water New York is run by a foreign enterprise consistently putting profits above customer health. Aliases of recent vintage include “Suez” and “Gaz de France.” But hold aside the security question of off-shore control of our drinking-water supply. United Water’s August 16 mailed notice arrived on the 26. It indicates that my […]
BY HARRY WAITZMAN TO EVE Not spring but fall’s gossiping promises the world another chance. Not coos of April in her green bodice but October’s orange change of life hardens seeds, fattens geese, firms flesh of pickerel and perch, glazes an ice bridge across the lake, locks jaws of mosquitoes and gnats, sews pockets in […]
Leo and Anne Marino, formerly of Garnerville, then Stony Point, celebrated their 65th Wedding Anniversary with family at a luncheon party at Diana’s Restaurant and Catering in New Windsor, New York, on August 25, 2013. Leo and Anne were married on August 28, 1948, at St. Mary’s Roman Catholic Church in Haverstraw. It was the […]