Just like the borough’s baseball residents, the Yankees, Bronx residents have had the hot hand at Empire City Casino just up the border in Westchester. Last Monday, July 24 Richard Lohmann of the Bronx was the lucky winner of a Porsche Boxster. In the second round of the promotion Monday, July 31, the Bronx came up aces […]
BY DR. LOUIS ALPERT Ombudsman In an attempt to answer the above-stated critical question very often posed by Rockland’s homeowners in forums on managing the costs of gas and electric utilities, this Ombudsman first met with his fellow members of Senator Carlucci’s Senior Citizen Advisory Committee on Thursday, July 13 at the Nanuet Library, where […]
Originally published by http://wivb.com/2017/07/31/collins-introducing-bill-to-temper-the-safe-act/. Congressman Chris Collins announced a newly-sponsored bill that could essentially repeal the New York Safe Act on a federal level. The Safe Act is one of the strictest gun control measures in the nation and many people have voiced their wish to have it repealed. The proposed law is called SAGA or Second […]
By Rockland County Executive Ed Day It seems like just a couple of months ago that Gov. Andrew Cuomo was in West Haverstraw, announcing that municipalities needed to do something to bring costs under control. That something, he told us, was shared services. Never mind that counties across New York are burdened with unfunded […]
Hunter Douglas has donated privacy blinds for Habitat homes for a quarter-century  (PEARL RIVER, NY – AUGUST 1, 2017) – Habitat for Humanity is not just building better homes but stronger, healthier communities, with help from long-term partners like Hunter Douglas. This summer marks the 25th year of partnership between Hunter Douglas and Habitat for Humanity. […]
BY BARRY WARNER Camp Venture is a summer day camp for special kids and for kids who like to feel special. Created in 1969 by a group of parents as ‘a place in the sun’ for Rockland’s children and young adults with developmental disabilities, the camp has since evolved into an integrated summer recreational experience. […]