The Rockland County Legislature began its first assembly of the new year by selecting a chair person and filling other offices in preparation for 2025; every appointment was passed unanimously. Legislator Jay Hood Jr. was reelected for his fourth year as Chairperson, and was nominated by Legislator Tony Earle. Earle stated “Over the past three […]
In November of 2024, the Ramapo Police department was made aware of a plot to commit assault and robbery of a local business employee by a man on parole for crimes of a similar nature. They found that the man suspected of this criminal plot had recruited several others in his planning, including a juvenile. […]
Brand identity has become an integral part of any modern day business. With the advent of programs like VistaPrint and Canva, many business owners try to create their own branding and logos, which according to Nadine Schneider, owner of South Mountain Studios, ends up leading to more stress than necessary. Schneider certainly has the education […]
If there is one thing New Yorkers can agree upon, it’s that good pizza is king. With a preponderance of pizza places in and around Rockland County, Rocklanders have their pick of where to grab a Friday (or any day ending in “y”) pie. Mercato Roman Pizza in Tappan is serving up a different kind […]
West Nyack teen Trey Rolnick has a big heart. Such a big heart, in fact, that it stretches all the way from Rockland County to Italy, where his older sister Sam Rolnick has served in the U.S. Army since 2019. While the distance is difficult, Trey shared that it has helped develop their friendship in […]
For Pearl River artist Jon DiSavino, storytelling has been a lifelong passion. His initial introduction to story telling began on the stage as an actor. While his daughter was young, he worked diligently to balance his responsibilities of fatherhood, a full time job, and his creative desires. Once his daughter was through college, DiSavino retired […]