For more than a year, Washington Republicans like our Congressman, Mike Lawler, have loudly criticized the impact of the migrant crisis on New York. The last few months have exposed that Lawler and his fellow Republicans in the House and Senate are more interested in playing politics than actually solving the problem. Like many hot-button […]
Do you like piña coladas? For a long time, singer-songwriter and Nanuet native Rupert Holmes sure didn’t…but only because fans kept offering him the fruity drinks after his 1979 Billboard No. 1 hit single “Escape.” More widely known as “The Piña Colada Song,” the smash sensation branded Holmes as the artist behind what would come […]
As our region of the country prepares for the awe-inspiring solar eclipse of April 8, it’s crucial to prioritize eye safety during this extraordinary event. Max Schlesinger, MD, a Westchester Medical Center Health Network ophthalmologist and retina specialist, shares essential tips to protect your vision while enjoying the eclipse. Understanding the Risks A solar eclipse […]
Join Rockland Community College (RCC) in celebrating Asian Pacific Islander Heritage Month with an exciting schedule of events from April 9 through May 2. RCC has created a wide variety of activities and virtual documentary films and recordings to engage students, families, faculty, and staff. All events are free and open to the public. This […]
Eight individuals of athletic distinction will be honored at the 51st anniversary Rockland County Sports Hall of Fame induction gala on Sunday, April 14 at the Paramount Country Club in New City. The reception hour kicks off the festivities at 1 p.m., followed by the ceremony at 2 p.m. The induction roster features Jean Cary, […]
Congressman Mike Lawler (NY-17) was in Clarkstown on Tuesday to tout new federal funding for a project that will protect a neighborhood prone to severe flooding. As previously reported by the RCT, Lawler, in cooperation with Senator Charles Schumar and Kirsten Gillibrand, has secured $2.5 million in federal funding to construct a levee at Jeffrey […]