By Matt Veronesi Actor Will Rogers once said, “We can’t all be heroes, because somebody has to sit on the curb and clap as they go by.” As Memorial Day approaches, those words feel especially meaningful. Across our country—and here in Clarkstown—we take time to honor the brave men and women who made the ultimate […]
By Adam Garvey In recent years, several states and municipalities have taken it upon themselves to redesign the flags that represent them. States like Minnesota and Utah have swapped their old, “Seal on a Bedsheet” style flags for new, more streamlined designs. Since this trend began, I’ve been thinking about how it applies to the […]
On April 18, 2026, at approximately 7:15 a.m., the Ramapo Police Department responded to a report of a deceased individual in the parking lot of 18 Park Avenue in the South Spring Valley section of the Town of Ramapo. Upon arrival, officers located the body of a male beneath a parked pickup truck. The investigation […]
The Tappan Zee High School Girl’s Basketball team was honored by the town of Orangetown on the evening of April 21st to celebrate their recent state championship win. It’s the first time the TZHS girl’s team has won a state championship. A parade was thrown in their honor where they walked from the high school […]
By Nick Cantone It started in 1981 with a bit of curiosity and a stop at the old Nanuet Mall. Don Mallo noticed a magazine in the window of Waldenbooks featuring an article titled “The Year George Foster Wasn’t Worth $36.” Intrigued, he bought it, read it cover to cover, and quickly called a group […]
April 14th saw an explosive meeting at the Rockland Board of Elections building as legislators and the public met to discuss and vote on a law rescinding and replacing several previously passed laws concerning contractors and consumer protection. Scores of licensed contractors, contractor-hopefuls, and concerned citizens packed into the meeting for a public hearing that […]