Among other issues in the beleaguered and ever-growing village of Airmont, the cost to haul trash / bulk items weekly appears to be costing homeowners more than they bargained for. When Airmont chose Rockland Green to provide hauling services beginning February, 2022, Village attorney Scott Ugell advised residents they would see a significant savings on […]
Governor Kathy Hochul gave her first State of the State address since taking the helm of one of the nation’s most populous states just 134 days ago. It was an empty Senate chamber, a sign that Covid is still lurking just around the corner. Notwithstanding the current virus crisis, Hochul made it clear that 11 […]
Though the 2020 Pandemic put a damper on most events, Sloatsburg’s Harmony Hall was thrilled to open its doors once more for its Victorian Christmas on December 6. Tucked away off busy Route 17, Harmony Hall is a hidden gem in the northeast corner of Rockland County. The Greek Revival-style home on Liberty Rock Road […]
Police have arrested and charged a Queens man in the hit-and-run killing of Juan Alberto Germosen, a resident of the Green Hills Estates for Adults. The 82-year-old senior was crossing Route 9W in the early morning hours of Tuesday, November 23 when he was struck by a light-colored Ford Explorer. The driver took off. Surveillance […]
Back with a bang, Rockland County’s second annual Fashion Week made its entrance November 6 at the Palisades Center Mall. The runway, on the first floor near H&M, drew dozens of guests and had balconies of shoppers watching the action from above. The show, produced by Hope Wade Designs of Nyack, debuted in […]
It’s back to the drawing board for Stony Point as residents rejected the plan to sell the town’s municipal golf course by a vote of 2,088-1,904. Proponents of the proposal by Patriot Hills, LLC would have seen the aging golf course brought up to par, its clubhouse renovated and retrofitted with showers and bathrooms, and […]