Summer Clinics coached by Globetrotters stars expanding across the country The world famous Harlem Globetrotters are bringing their widely popular Summer Clinics – in partnership with fitness club industry leader, 24 Hour Fitness®– to New Jersey and New York for more fun on the court with the only clinics coached by Globetrotters stars. The Globetrotters […]
BY MICHAEL RICONDA WEST NYACK – State and local officials gathered at the West Nyack Hamlet Green Park on March 7 to announce $9.8 million in federal funds which the Town of Clarkstown will use for storm recovery and long-term resiliency projects. The grants will be used for improvements and wetlands restorations to West Nyack […]
Marc Maturo’s official sports column N. Rockland grad Monaghan savors life in lacrosse Tara Monaghan of Stony Point — whose enthusiasm, energy and confidence comes across even in a telephone conversation — has a love affair with lacrosse. Monaghan, a North Rockland HS alumna now playing at SUNY Cortland, is a sophomore midfielder with […]
Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced that applications are now available for the fifth annual New York Business Plan Competition. Deadlines are fast approaching for student teams from across the state to apply for the chance to win more than $500,000 in total prizes as part of the upcoming regional competitions and the statewide final […]
Students from Rockland County, NY, have been named to the President’s and Dean’s Lists at Berkeley College for the Fall 2013 Quarter. “Congratulations to these students who have worked hard in their pursuit of academic excellence,” said Dario A. Cortes, PhD, President of Berkeley College. “This recognition of top-performing students sets a solid foundation for […]
BY CHERYL SLAVIN On March 5 the New York State Assembly passed a bill by a vote of 121 to 10 to slow down certain aspects of Common Core implementation and delay the sharing of student data with outside third parties. Rockland Assemblyman Ken Zebrowski and Assemblywoman Ellen Jaffee were among the bill’s co-sponsors with […]