Annual Veterans’ Day Ceremony Organized & Hosted By Rockland County Veterans Coordinating Council The Rockland County Legislature recognized two local veterans as part of the annual Veterans’ Day ceremony organized and hosted by the Rockland County Veterans’ Coordinating Council. County Legislators Phil Soskin, Aney Paul, Paul Cleary, Beth Davidson, Doug Jobson, Will Kennelly, and Aron […]
A Loss That Will Live Forever In Yankee Infamy… A week has passed since Game 5 of the World Series at Yankee Stadium and I’m not afraid to admit, I’m still not over it. I’ve been in a fog for days. Imagine a week long hangover, except it’s constantly reliving the highest of highs and […]
State Senator Bill Weber (R, Nanuet) is calling the state’s rollout of the recreational cannabis industry “mismanaged” and is proposing new legislation that he says will fix many of the problems with the new agency regulating legal cannabis in the state. Specifically, Weber’s legislation targets the state’s Cannabis Social Equity Investment Fund which was established […]
Dear Jon, I really enjoy your column each week and find it a pleasant change from all the drama of the news. Most informing too. My question, if I may, is do old books have any value? My uncle was friends with Ernest Hemingway. He would frequently visit him when Hemingway lived in Key West, […]
Reminding our veterans that they are not alone is both a powerful and essential message. This Veterans Day, in honor of all who have served to protect our freedoms, we hope our participation in Operation Green Light reinforces that their sacrifices are deeply valued and never taken for granted. Operation Green Light aims to show […]
Tucked away on Burd Street in Nyack is the storefront of a real life fairy – or at least, the closest thing Rockland has to one. Intricate fairy houses line the walls, and local art and jewelry spills out from the spaces between. Larisa Schuckle, resident fairy and owner of Glitter Thicket, stands behind the […]