NORTH ROCKLAND NEIGHBORLY LOVE

NORTH ROCKLAND NEIGHBORLY LOVE

The North Rockland Lions Club delivered food baskets to Walnut Hill and Haverstraw Place for Thanksgiving. The North Rockland Lions thanks all who donated food and/or made donations for food to the Lions so they could offer assistance to the community.

Grace gearing up for album release

Grace gearing up for album release

Grace Vanderwaal will release her first studio albumย tomorrowย Friday, December 2. The Suffern resident won first place on America’s Got Talent earlier this year. She has been busy promoting her album “Perfectly Imperfect,” performing last week at the Today Show and the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade in New York City. VanderWaal will also perform the national […]

New Member of START-UP NY Syncsort, New Yorkโ€™s Venerable Startup Cuts the Ribbon for New Pearl River Office

New Member of START-UP NY Syncsort, New Yorkโ€™s Venerable Startup Cuts the Ribbon for New Pearl River Office

ย  Onย Dec. 6,ย Syncsort,ย one of the newest membersย of theย START-UP NYย program, will host a ribbon cutting ceremony for its new office in Pearl River, NY. Though generally considered a massive failure, the START-UP NY program will still bring 144 new jobs to the Rockland County area. To celebrate a rare instance of the program’s success, the governor, […]

Shades Rep Artistic Director Samuel Harps Writes Play About The Underground Railroad

Shades Rep Artistic Director Samuel Harps Writes Play About The Underground Railroad

BY GEORGE J. DACRE Samuel Harps is the writer and Joe Albert Lima the director of a new play “Underground,” about the Underground Railroad. Harps first public reading of the play will be presentedย Saturday, December 17, 1 p.m.ย at the Nyackย Library, which is appropriate as the Underground Railroad, a network of clandestine routes used by slaves […]

School Bus Safety Laws Long Overdue

School Bus Safety Laws Long Overdue

BY DIANE DIMOND If children are our most precious resource, then why aren’t we doing more to protect them as they travel to and from school? For decades, there have been concerns about the lack of seat belts in school buses. Yet only six states have laws requiring them today. And five of those states […]