BY ROCKLAND COUNTY EXECUTIVE ED DAY I’ve always loved studying history – especially the history of our great nation. I still get chills when I read about our Founding Fathers and the framework they set more than two centuries ago for our nation. They envisioned a peaceful transfer of power as we, the people, elected […]
BY GEORGE J. DACRE Elmwood Playhouse in Nyack holding auditions for La Cage Aux Folles to be presented in May. Auditions will be Tuesday, February 21 at 7:30 p.m. and Wednesday, February 22 at 7:30 p.m. Information at elmwoodplayhouse.com/auditions or 845-353-1313. Callbacks will be Thursday, February 23 at 7:30 p.m., by invitation only. Former New […]
BY GEORGE J. DACRE Three “good ol’ girl” sisters- Lenny, Meg and Babe Magrath reunite at their Ole Granddaddys home in Hazelhurst, Mississippi and do they have a time. Seems Babe has shot her abusive husband, Meg is in between men and Lenny is trying to get up her nerve to call Charley. “Crimes,” a […]
Simon Youth Foundation, a national nonprofit that provides educational opportunities for at-risk high school students, is now looking for qualified applicants for its annual Simon Youth Community Scholarship awards. Each year, Simon Youth Community Scholarships are awarded in every community across the country that is home to Simon, Mills, or Premium Outlets malls. The application […]
PRESS RELEASE — Rockland County has collected 95 percent of the back taxes owed by owners of non-residential properties who failed for years to pay, County Executive Ed Day announced last week. The county has collected $2.65 million in back taxes since beginning the aggressive push last spring. An auction will start tomorrow (Jan. 19) […]
The New York Milk Bank, with support from the Allied Foundation, celebrated the grand opening of Rockland County’s first breast milk depot with a ribbon cutting on January 117 at Kenneth H. Zatz, M.D. Pediatrics, located at 18 Washington Ave., Nyack, NY. The depot is for mothers who wish to donate extra breast milk to […]