This is the story of a street named Bataan Rd. Inanimate though it is, it is a street that helped to define a community of 50,000 soldiers during WWII and would inspire and motivate the troops that took part in the D-Day Invasion, 81 years ago this week. In September 1942, construction began in Orangeburg, […]
Public meetings that helped gather input from the public for Rockland’s 2025 Comprehensive Plan Update and Generic Environmental Impact Statement (GEIS), held their final meeting with members of the community on Thursday evening, June 5, at St. Thomas Aquinas College in Sparkill. BFJ Planning of New York City has held a meeting in each of […]
The County government has taken another step toward redeveloping a long vacant piece of property in the heart of New City. On June 5, County Executive Ed Day, Legislative Chair Jay Hood, Legislative Minority Leader Lon Hofstein, Chair of Budget and Finance Committee Legislator Itamar Yeger, announced the publication of a Request for Proposals (RFP) […]
In Rockland County, more retirees are turning to poker—not just for fun, but for mental and social engagement. From New City centers to private games in Suffern, the game is quietly becoming a meaningful part of community life, replacing more traditional pastimes. Taking the Game Online: A New Dimension As poker grows among Rockland retirees, […]
All in With John Jastremski The end of the road has finally come for the 2024/25 New York Knicks. 18 playoff games, the first trip to the Eastern Conference Finals in 25 years, but the reaction following the series has been somewhat polarizing amongst the fan base. There is a sentiment of Knicks fans, satisfied […]
Good morning, Jon. I am anxious to find out about this vase. It has been in our family forever. It originally belonged to my grandmother’s mother! I can remember this vase at my grandmother’s home in South Carolina in the 1940s. There are several markings on the bottom which we have photographed for you to […]