BY KATHY KAHN Put 150 science seniors on a mission, and they are bound to come back with some innovative ideas to revitalize Rockland’s land use. The seniors from nine local high schools picked sites in the county that need a boost and worked with mentors from their schools, their community leaders and local elected […]
PRESS RELEASE― Winter gives way to spring as Nyack prepares for the Nyack Chamber’s 31st annual SpringFest street fair, set for Sunday, April 9 in the heart of Nyack on Main Street and Broadway from 10 a.m. – 5 p.m., rain or shine.  Admission is free. Families and fun-seekers shouldn’t miss this special event, featuring over 300 vendors […]
The Clarkstown Town Board voted to install a ward systems that divides the town into four zones and set two-term lengths for council members. The new set up will commence with the fall elections. Town Supervisor George Hoehmann believes the new system will make the election “a fairly interesting one.” Residents approved a ward system […]
Orangeburg Burglary in Nyack Patrick Sylvestre, 36 of Spring Valley was arrested by the Orangetown Police on Friday for Burglary in the 2nd degree, Criminal Mischief in the 3rd, Menacing in the 2nd and Criminal Possession of a Weapon. Police responded to the area of the Rockland Garden Apartments on a call of an unwanted […]
The Town of Clarkstown is seeking public input on the Nanuet Transit Oriented Development (TOD) Plan at two upcoming workshops. The workshops are scheduled for Saturday, April 1 at 10 a.m. and Monday, April 3 at 7 p.m., at the Nanuet High School Auditorium, 103 Church Street, Nanuet. Residents and businesses can choose which date is more […]
BY DIANE DIMOND In my continued effort to inform readers about what can happen when a family asks a judge to decide a dispute over what to do with their aging parent, may I call your attention to the state of Nevada? The Sagebrush State spawned a court-appointed financial guardian to beat all others! April […]