BY GEORGE J. DACRE PHOTOS BY BETSY FRANCO FEENEY In the newly refurbished Tom France Theatre at Antrim Playhouse, a very talented cast does a superb job enacting the Midwestern family drama/comedy “The Rainmaker.” As the Curry family battles for survival during a terrible Depression-era drought, daughter Lizzie Curry, played by Dana Duff, fights a […]
By Rockland County Executive Ed Day I’ve long said that someone was going to die because of the negligence of a slumlord who put profit above safety. Last week, it almost happened. A Spring Valley family was sickened by carbon monoxide poisoning an overcrowded apartment that had already come to the attention of the Rockland […]
Rockland BOCES Career and Technical Education Center (CTEC) Principal Kim Bell was named 2016 Administrator of the Year by the Empire State Supervisors and Administrators Association (ESSAA), representing the Mid-Hudson Region 3, during a June 3 ceremony in Saratoga Springs. Ms. Bell was selected by a committee of peers across the region and will be […]
New York State Office of General Services (OGS) Commissioner RoAnn M. Destito today announced a public auction for state-owned properties located in Rockland County at 8 South Madison Avenue in Spring Valley and 64-66 Church Street in West Haverstraw will be conducted at 11 a.m. on Thursday, July 21. Complete details, including photos, legal and reference documents, and […]
Image submitted to North Rockland Community Group, Facebook Allison Wilhelm did not let the ironic misspelling of “college” on her graduation cake spoil the fun of her party. Instead, friends and family made the error the subject of social media glory. About 100 North Rocklanders in the North Rockland Community Facebook Group commented on the […]
PRESS RELEASE The New York State Reform Party on Wednesday reiterated that it will not consider granting ballot status to any candidate for state office in 2016 who does not demand a term limit vote on the floor of the New York State Assembly and the New York State Senate this year. There are only […]