Lottery for Full-Day Kindergarten On July 10, parents attended a lottery to place their children in full-day kindergarten at the North Rockland School District offices in Garnerville. The lottery was for each of the elementary schools in the district with a class size of 22 children, split between boys and girls equally. The lottery was […]
Coach Delva’s Tigers prep for official practice to start As summer, at long last, heats up, some but not all thoughts turn to – you guessed it – high school football. “I’m excited for the season,” enthuses long-time Spring Valley HS Coach Andrew Delva, who is already looking forward to the official starting date for […]
BY BRIAN EDSALL Loved ones gathered at Dominican College’s gymnasium on Sunday to say farewell to the men and women of the 812th Military Police Company of Orangeburg, NY. The company is set to depart for Fort Bliss – located in Texas – where it will undergo training and await deployment. The 812th Military Police […]
BY KATHY KAHN Rockland’s Local Development Corporation (RLDC), whose former members were found by a jury to have conspired to mishandle town funds, were officially shown the door Wednesday, July 12, by the interim Supervisor Yitzchok Ullman and the remaining Town Board members. Ullman told the near-empty room the Town Board will take up the […]
The Nyack Chamber of Commerce will present the sixth annual Classic Car Night on Thursday, July 20 from 5 p.m. until dusk on Main St. in the center of downtown Nyack. A rain date is set for the following Thursday, July 27. This year’s line-up of vehicular perfection will include a wide array of classics, rare models and muscle cars. […]
PHOTO BY AARON MOELLER On Thursday, July 6 staff and clients from the Association of the Visually Impaired, Inc. (AVI) celebrate Claire Smiley’s 100th birthday, during the regular meeting of its Peer Support Group. Mrs. Smiley, who turned 100 on June 25, is a regular attendee at of AVI’s Social Educational Support Group, which meets the first and […]