This year’s recipient, of the Bob Fitzsimmons Scholarship is Nicolas Tabio, a senior at Archbishop Stepinac High School in White Plains, NY. It will be awarded to him on Stage at Westchester Broadway Theatre on Thursday, July 6, 2017. Nicolas just graduated as valedictorian of his class and He’s a member of the National Honor […]
Your weekly forecast by Zachary Jacomowitz Hello, Rockland County! I hope that you have had a pleasant week. As we approach the weekend and the 4th of July holiday, the weather plays a huge role in our plans, so with that said, let’s get right to the forecast! Friday will be a warm and humid […]
Industrial coated abrasives manufacturer and distributor, Uneeda Enterprizes, Inc. of Spring Valley, marked its 50th anniversary this June.  Founded in 1967 by Herman Fuchs in the Bronx, Uneeda has grown from a fledgling startup to the largest independent abrasive converter in the United States. Led by its current president Bruce Fuchs, Uneeda employs over 100 employees and operates […]
Join the Split Rock Sweetwater Prayer Camp Fundraising Committee for a film screening of American Native, a documentary about the Ramapough Lenape Nation’s fight for federal recognition as a legitimate Native American Tribe. Following the movie will be a discussion led by Ramapough tribal members and storytelling by the fire. Free will suggested donation of […]
BY DIANE DIMOND A reader from New Hampshire wrote to me to ask: “Why, just because you are born here, are you an American citizen? I know the history of this law but it is out of date and just encourages more illegal immigration.” Well, I cannot argue with that. The reader, who goes by […]
BY GEORGE HOEHMANN Supervisor, Town of Clarkstown Nowadays, people have become more aware and in tune with where their food comes from and what we are putting in our bodies. Although Clarkstown is not the farmland it once was, we are fortunate enough to still be in a region that has access to good […]