By Rockland County Executive Ed Day I spent years coaching young people in our community and I saw them at their best – hardworking, dedicated, talented. It would break my heart years later when word got back to me about a young person I coached who was lost to drugs or alcohol. Over the […]
Haverstraw Town Hall will be the site of a new Medal of Honor monument, town officials have announced. On Thursday, June 8 at 11 a.m. there will be a groundbreaking ceremony for the project, which is expected to completed this fall. Haverstraw is the home of three Medal of Honor recipients: Richard Smith, Nick Erickson and Michael […]
STONY POINT- On Sunday, June 11 at 4 p.m., Saint John’s Church in the Wilderness Episcopal Church will be hosting the second in their Music on the Mountain Concert Series.” St . John’s is located at 100 St. Johns Road, Stony Point in the middle Harriman State Park. The concert will take place inside the […]
COPS: Bad Employees Try to Wash Boss’s Money On May 24 at 10 p.m., police responded to a burglary call at the Route 59 Car Wash in West Nyack. The business was closed for the day and a witness reported suspicious people near the business. Two suspects were found inside the building with over $400 […]
PHOTO BY MARY J D’URSO Is that a mere sunset or a glimpse into heaven? Local photographer Mary J. D’Urso captured this dazzling image of Wednesday night’s sunset at a North Rockland marina. The interplay of color, layers of scenery and unique cloud formations cause an otherworldly feel. D’Urso has captured plenty of amazing images over the […]
You may have seen pictures of military servicemen and women on banners around Clarkstown this Memorial Day weekend. The town is participating in a military tribute banner program designed to honor the veterans of participating communities all over the United States. Each banner features the photo of a local serviceman or woman and is sponsored […]