HABITAT FOR HUMANITY AWARDED GRANT FROM STERLING NATIONAL BANK

HABITAT FOR HUMANITY AWARDED GRANT FROM STERLING NATIONAL BANK

Sterling National Bank gives Habitat for Humanity $20,000 to help fund progress in Rockland Sterling National Bank has awarded Habitat for Humanity of Rockland (HFHR) a $20,000 grant to support affordable housing to deserving families in Rockland County. The grant will be used to renovate and build homes as well as provide financial and homeowner […]

A.G. SCHNEIDERMAN RELEASES DETAILS ON INVESTIGATION INTO FAKE NET NEUTRALITY COMMENTS

A.G. SCHNEIDERMAN RELEASES DETAILS ON INVESTIGATION INTO FAKE NET NEUTRALITY COMMENTS

As many as 2 million comments stole real Americans’ identities; Over 5,000 persons have filed reports with the NY AG’s Office On Wednesday, New York Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman released new details of his office’s investigation into fake comments submitted during the net neutrality comment process, with a new analysis showing that two million […]

THREE PERFORMANCES THREE STANDING OVATIONS

THREE PERFORMANCES THREE STANDING OVATIONS

“A Raisin in the Sun” proves an apt opening for Shades Rep’s new location BY CANDY PITTARI On Thursday, November 30 I had the privilege of witnessing a group of outstanding actors perform Lorraine Hansbury’s classic “A Raisin in the Sun.” The powerful story has been performed live worldwide and filmed starring Sydney Poitier. I […]

County Executive’s Corner: Don’t Let the Terrorists Win

County Executive’s Corner: Don’t Let the Terrorists Win

By Rockland County Executive Ed Day Once again, we have seen someone who hates our way of life try to wreak death and destruction on innocent people at the height of the holiday season. And once again, that terrorist didn’t succeed. That’s in large part due to the quick and heroic work of law enforcement. […]

HOMETOWN HAPPENINGS: Preserving Open Space

HOMETOWN HAPPENINGS: Preserving Open Space

By George Hoehmann Supervisor, Town of Clarkstown A few weeks ago, I was proud to announce the Town will purchase the St. Peter’s Syro-Malankara Church property on Mountainview Avenue in Valley Cottage. The purchase will preserve 4.3 acres of open space and prevent the development of a 10,295 square-foot building and 55-space parking lot. The […]