SPANNING THE CENTURIES: CHESTNUT RIDGE/SOUTH SPRING VALLEY 1790-1970

SPANNING THE CENTURIES: CHESTNUT RIDGE/SOUTH SPRING VALLEY 1790-1970

SATURDAY, OCTOBER 14 – Charter Bus Tour of Chestnut Ridge/South Spring Valley. Join the Rockland Historical Society as they explore Chestnut Ridge/South Spring Valley’s rich history. This eclectic area of Rockland may surprise you. Learn about Dog’s Head Rock, Dexter Park, Duryea Farm, the Three-Fold Community, and more. The tour guide will be Marie Monteagudo […]

County Executive’s Corner: Celebrating the New Bridge

County Executive’s Corner: Celebrating the New Bridge

  By Rockland County Executive Ed Day I was among a group invited by Gov. Andrew Cuomo to take part in the opening ceremony for the new bridge, a bridge I will always think of as the Tappan Zee. It was hard not to be impressed. The new bridge is nothing short of majestic – […]

VILLAGE OF SUFFERN ANNOUNCES 911 CEREMONY

VILLAGE OF SUFFERN ANNOUNCES 911 CEREMONY

Suffern Mayor Ed Markunas and the Village Board of Trustees announced that the annual Village of Suffern 9-11 Remembrance Ceremony will be held on Monday, September 11, 7 p.m. at the Donna Hallet Park, located on Lonergan Drive in Suffern. All veteran groups, scout groups and the public are invited to attend. For further information, […]

AMERICA’S JUSTICE SYSTEM, IS IT BROKEN?

AMERICA’S JUSTICE SYSTEM, IS IT BROKEN?

A speaker will address an audience at the JCC on West Nyack Rd., 12:30 p.m.,  Wednesday  September  13 on the topic of innocent persons put to death in the United States. The speaker is Stanley  Cohen and his workshop is called “Convicting  the  Innocent-  Death  row  and  America’s  Broken  System  of  Justice.”    The event  is open to […]

WEATHER THIS WEEK: September 1 – 7

WEATHER THIS WEEK: September 1 – 7

Your weekly forecast by Zachary Jacomowitz Hello, Rockland County! Can you believe it’s nearly September? Time sure flies. Before I begin, I’d like to send my deepest thoughts and prayers to the people of southeastern Texas and Louisiana who were affected by Hurricane Harvey and its truly biblical rainfall amounts and resulting floods. The nation […]