STAC goes green for a cause on #GIVINGTUESDAY

STAC goes green for a cause on #GIVINGTUESDAY

St. Thomas Aquinas College Public Relations students will host “#GivingTuesday Games with the Grinch” on Giving Tuesday, November 29th, 2022 from 1:00 to 5:00 PM in the Romano Student Activity Center, to raise awareness for the nonprofit organization Keep Rockland Beautiful (KRB). Since September, STAC students in the Content Development for Public Relations class and the Social Media […]

Red wave recedes: Dems win Governor and Senate race, Lawler pulls off Republican upset in House of Reps

Red wave recedes: Dems win Governor and Senate race, Lawler pulls  off Republican upset in House of Reps

After a contentious election season that saw many Democrat incumbents challenged at the state and federal level by an energized Republican base, a partial “red wave” of conservative voters ousted some established  liberals in the Empire State and Rockland, while Democrats maintained several key offices.   Representative Sean Patrick Maloney (D) conceded defeat on Wednesday […]

In Bipartisan 13-1 Vote, Legislature Adopts New District Boundaries

In a bipartisan 13-1 vote, the Rockland County Legislature adopted a local law that establishes new county legislative districts in response to the results of the 2020 Census, with the new districts each containing roughly the same number of people.  Prior to adoption of the new boundaries, the Census showed, the largest district contained 24,089 […]

Hoehm Town Happenings:“The Story of Jane “Naut” Kanniff–The “Witch” of West Nyack”

Hoehm Town Happenings:“The Story of Jane “Naut” Kanniff–The “Witch” of West Nyack”

In recognition of Halloween, I thought it fitting to share this true story about a woman who was accused of being a witch–right here in Clarkstown! The accompanying images are the first place winners chosen from Clarkstown North (Jeremy Cazes) and Clarkstown South (Hannah Kim) of a contest held during the Town’s 225th Anniversary in […]