Rockland’s Largest Indoor Mini Golf Course Opens at the Palisades Center Mall

Rockland’s Largest Indoor Mini Golf Course Opens at the Palisades Center Mall

By: Joe Kuhn The Palisades Center was thrilled to announce that Space Adventure Glow in the Dark Mini Golf, the only 18-hole indoor miniature golf course in Rockland County, opened its first location at the property on November 5. At 7,000 square feet, Space Adventure is the biggest indoor miniature golf course on the East […]

Indian Point Closure Moves Forward

Indian Point Closure Moves Forward

  By Kathy Kahn   After nearly five decades of supplying power to electricity-hungry New York City, Indian Point is scheduled to close down in April 2021. The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has given conditional approval to the sale of Indian Point to Holtec International, based in Jupiter, Florida. One of its affiliates, Holtec Decommissioning International […]

The Forgotten Victims of the COVID-19 Pandemic: How Seniors Are Coping With Isolation

The Forgotten Victims of the COVID-19 Pandemic: How Seniors Are Coping With Isolation

By: Jennifer Korn At the beginning of the COVID-19 outbreak, nursing homes around the country went into lockdown to protect those most susceptible to the virus. Unfortunately, several reports suggest that the restrictions meant to safeguard the elderly have created a different problem: a new mental health crisis.   In March, the Centers for Medicare […]

Rockland United Rallies in Nyack

Rockland United Rallies in Nyack

By: Joe Kuhn   Rockland United, “a community of progressive activists” operating here in the county, gathered on Nyack’s Main Street last Wednesday to protest any attempt to block the counting of absentee ballots. The group expressed apprehension that both President Donald Trump and several candidates for state office had called for election officials to […]