Supervisor George Hoehmann and the Town Board have proudly announced the opening of the Central Nyack Community Garden with an official ribbon cutting ceremony. County officials and members of the Central Nyack Civic Association joined the event. This new garden, located at the end of West Broadway and Gillis Avenue, will provide residents with a […]
As the weather gets colder, the days get shorter, and our calendars start to fill up with holiday plans, it’s important to remember those who made it possible for us to celebrate safely with our loved ones. The Rockland chapter of Wreaths Across America is doing just that. Jon Draper, an Army Veteran, a representative […]
But baby, CHPE ain’t over till it’s over… CHPE has announced that traffic access on the James Farley Bridge in Stony Point has resumed on Monday, October 20. The return of traffic across the bridge allows for the removal of the Lowland Hill detour, as well as the alternate truck route through the Village of […]
I really thought this October was going to be different in Yankees land. The Yankees played great baseball over the final month of the season. They slayed a massive postseason dragon by taking out the Red Sox in the Wild Card series. They built a ton of momentum, had three reliable starting pitchers and felt […]
Dear Jon, My soon-to-be 90-year-old mother recently re-told her story of how she and her girlfriend decided to borrow the family Studebaker and drive from Queens, NY across the country to California. They were 21-year-old women, driving across the country. It was 1956! When they arrived in Los Angeles they heard that Elvis Presley was […]
NYS Senator Pete Harckham commemorated Senate District 40 Hispanic Heritage Month at the Hendrick Hudson Free Library by honoring four outstanding individuals and one organization for their exemplary work in the community. The organization honored was Rockland’s own Proyecto Faro, or Project Lighthouse. This organization is an immigrant-led grassroots organization in Rockland County that […]