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 […]
BY DIAND DIMOND “Guilty.” The jury foreman pronounced that verdict 45 times as former Penn State assistant football coach Jerry Sandusky, charged with dozens of counts of sexually molesting young boys, stood at the defense table with his hand casually tucked inside his pants pocket. I attended every day of that unforgettable trial and can […]
Fork Union Military Academy announced that Cadet Joshua James Henriques of West Nyack was invited to speak to the Fluvanna County Rotary Club in Palmyra, Virginia this past week as a representative of the Fork Union Military Academy Interact Club. The local Rotary Club invited Cadets Cong Minh Bui, Geon Woo Han, Joshua Henriques, and […]
BY DYLAN BESTLER (NEW CITY, NY- March 28, 2017) India Perez-Urbano founded Rockland Connects because of the growing opioid problem in not only Rockland County but in the United States. Overdose deaths have become the leading cause of accidental deaths. India, who graduated from Nyack High School in 2012 and Harvard last May, spoke in […]
After undergoing a complete remodel, ShopRite of Northvale, celebrated its Grand re-opening on March 26 with a ribbon-cutting ceremony and welcomed customers throughout the day with a variety of giveaways and food samplings. The redesigned store is opened and operated by the respected Inserra Supermarkets chain, which has 17 ShopRite stores in Bergen, Hudson and […]
Seasoned Falcons expecting another solid season Albertus Magnus baseball team is battle-tested under Coach Freeman The Albertus Magnus baseball team, along with every other ‘9’ in the county that has been hampered by the weather, is itching to get onto the diamond. As with most other teams, too, the Falcons are hopeful of […]