Yes, it’s an election year, but despite polls showing him ahead right now, Gov. Andrew Cuomo has a lot of explaining to do to his constituents, particularly the state’s growing deficit and the corruption that surrounds his office. Many are also questioning the spending spree the current governor has gone on when it comes to […]
By Kathy Kahn Southside Johnny and the Asbury Jukes, Steve Forbert, Joe Grushecky, Jeffrey Gaines, Joe D’Urso and Stone Caravan, among many talented performers, will be taking part in Rockland’s growing music venue this weekend. Musician Joe D’Urso is putting on the 5th Annual Rockland-Bergen Music Festival, but this year, the guitarist and the festival […]
BY SENATOR DAVID CARLUCCI Illegal housing puts people’s lives in jeopardy. It is a problem that has plagued Rockland County, where unscrupulous landlords often put profit before people. To crackdown on illegal housing, Assemblyman Ken Zebrowsk and I are working to get legislation signed into law, which would allow municipalities to roll a landlord’s unpaid […]
Named 2018 Head Athletic Trainer of the Year for Community Colleges Nationwide Ramapo, N.Y. – Diana Carey’s contributions to Rockland Community College extend well beyond her care for the college’s student-athletes. As head athletic trainer for RCC, she tends to the treatment and rehabilitation needs of those student-athletes and provides coverage for all nine of […]
By Kathy Kahn Music for children in elementary and middle school, access to more athletic programs and extracurricular activities and additional staffing have been voted down again in the East Ramapo School District, where more than 25,000 of its students attend private yeshivas, leaving 8 and a half thousand public school students to face more […]
By Supervisor George Hoehmann People of a certain age will remember the weight that having the “Good Housekeeping Seal of Approval” had for all kinds of services and products. It was the kind of currency that a business would spend ample time and resources acquiring, understanding that it meant something valuable to the consumer. We all […]