Haverstraw Bay Park hosts solar eclipse party

Haverstraw Bay Park hosts solar eclipse party

On Monday, April 8, approximately 1,500 Rockland residents gathered in Haverstraw Bay Park between 2:30 and 4 p.m. to watch the latest solar eclipse. Locals came to the historic parkโ€”which hosts the countyโ€™s September 11 War on Terror memorialโ€”in droves for the event, bringing along beach chairs and blankets to witness the once in a […]

Bronx woman drives through Ramapo home

Bronx woman drives through  Ramapo home

During the afternoon hours of Sunday April 7 the Town of Ramapo Police Department responded to a report of a motor vehicle crash involving a vehicle that went into a house. Upon investigation, it was discovered that a vehicle traveling on the roadway had lost control, causing it to strike a parked vehicle. That parked […]

County Executive’s Corner: โ€œA Special Fair Helping Special Needsโ€ (By County Executive Ed Day)

County Executive’s Corner: โ€œA Special Fair Helping Special Needsโ€ (By County Executive Ed Day)

Without question parenting often times is a thankless role. There is so much youโ€™re doing for the good of your family day in and day out that nobody sees and, at times, is almost expected. Itโ€™s a lifelong responsibility with no manual, no training, and no compensation other than the joy of seeing your children […]

Congressman Mike Lawler plays politics instead of securing our border (Opinion By: Mondaire Jones)

Congressman Mike Lawler plays politics instead of securing our border (Opinion By: Mondaire Jones)

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 […]

Holmes comes home: Inside โ€œEscapeโ€ writer & Rockland native Rupert Holmesโ€™ path from Nanuet and back

Holmes comes home: Inside โ€œEscapeโ€ writer & Rockland native Rupert Holmesโ€™ path from Nanuet and back

Do you like piรฑa coladas? For a long time, singer-songwriter and Nanuet native Rupert Holmes sure didnโ€™tโ€ฆbut only because fans kept offering him the fruity drinks after his 1979 Billboard No. 1 hit single โ€œEscape.โ€ More widely known as โ€œThe Piรฑa Colada Song,โ€ the smash sensation branded Holmes as the artist behind what would come […]

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