BY MICHAEL JACOBS Ah…. The magic mushrooms, also known as just ‘shrooms’ – the kind, legend has it, that the pizza chain Mellow Mushroom used to put on top of their pizza. Just what are these hallucinogenic fungi and how do they affect the body? Can they be taken in a way besides being eaten? […]
McGill, Spring Valley great, dancing with Gaels MACC champ Iona College returns to NCAA Tournament Rickey McGill, the all-time scoring leader in basketball at Spring Valley High School, has taken his multi-faceted skill-set to the big-time at Division 1 Iona College in New Rochelle. McGill accumulated 1,463 points for Coach Willie Worsley’s Tigers, a total […]
Senator Bill Larkin (R,C, I-39th District) cast his aye vote today on the Senate’s 2017-18 Budget Resolution. Senator Larkin advocated for many issues that could have a profound impact on the Hudson Valley concerning veteran’s services, clean water, property taxes and more. “The Senate’s budget resolution is a responsible and fiscally disciplined spending plan that will […]
By Rockland County Executive Ed Day As soon as the snow stopped falling after last week’s blizzard we began making plans to get county buses back on the roads. We understand how important those buses are to the nearly 10,000 people who ride them every day. Those riders depend on the buses to get […]
High school students from Rockland County, NY have received scholarships to attend Berkeley College. Each year, these scholarships are awarded to high school seniors who demonstrate a high level of achievement. The scholarships are renewable, based on the recipient’s cumulative grade point average at the end of each academic year and continued enrollment as a […]
Group will host community Education Day at Town Square Mall to promote vision to upgrade congested area PRESS RELEASE– The Improve59 Coalition announced this week that its call to widen, modernize and upgrade New York‘s Route 59 was endorsed by Ironworks Union Local 417, Teamsters Local 445 and an expanding coalition of faith and community leaders. The group will […]