Keith Cornell, candidate for Rockland County Surrogate Court, has released the following statement: “I have become aware that certain elements in our county have been issuing bigoted and anti-Semitic statements using social media and excerpts from a local newspaper regarding my opponent in the race for surrogate. “I am denouncing this action in the strongest […]
PHOTOS BY AARON MOELLER BY DYLAN SKRILOFF MARLBORO – About 500 music lovers camped out on makeshift fairgrounds setup at the Hampton Rd., Marlboro property of “Big Lee” Mazzola for the eighth annual Mazzstock festival last weekend. Hundreds of other attendees came and went over the course of the three-day festival. The Hudson Valley’s annual […]
STORY AND PHOTOS BY JANIE ROSMAN The officer must have overheard the teenagers talking. “The Batmobile’s over there,” He said, indicating Cedar Street. No sooner did the Nyack Chamber of Commerce’s Sixth Annual Classic Car Night begin than a small crowd gathered around the familiar black-and-orange car. Despite threat of rain from late July […]
STORY AND PHOTOS BY JANIE ROSMAN Last Thursday, Thruway workers barricaded the Thruway entrance at Route 119 in Tarrytown prior to striping lanes and switching traffic to a brand new bridge connecting Tarrytown to South Nyack. Drivers stopped at the now-flashing light to inquire why. That’s when a worker instructed them to follow the Route […]
BY BARRY WARNER When fire strikes, people take it for granted that a call for help will be answered. There are volunteers, such as firemen and members of Ladies Auxiliaries, who willingly contribute their time and energy to keep the communities safe. They share an unselfish commitment, as good neighbors, to serve wherever the crises […]
BY DIANE DIMOND Readers’ reaction to my last column on voter fraud precisely proved my point. We have become so consumed with spewing political snark in this country that we’re often blind to our problems. We’re so busy throwing darts at those who don’t think exactly as we do that we fail to see the […]