Anglers across the region can enjoy a ‘free fishing day’ on Saturday, August 31st, Governor Kathy Hochul has announced. The initiative was launched this summer to promote physical and mental health by encouraging kids and families to put down their phones and computers, take a break from social media, and enjoy recreation and the outdoors. […]
State Motioning to Dismiss Election Law Lawsuit, County Attorney Thomas Humbach Submits Opposition In about one week, the County of Rockland’s Lawsuit against the State of New York’s Election Law will be heard by New York State Supreme Court Justice Gerald Neri. In late 2023, Governor Hochul signed legislation that will eliminate elections in odd […]
Good day to you Jon. I’m hoping beyond all hope that you can tell me about this very large beer mug. My family migrated to America from Austria in 1949. I was just a small boy at that time but I always remember this beer mug. My parents treasured it. So much so, it was […]
Senator Bill Weber has signed on to two letters calling for no cuts to the Consumer Directed Personal Assistance Program (CDPAP). The 2024-2025 budget approved by Governor Hochul included shifting the CDPAP program to a single statewide fiscal intermediary (FI), which will result in a lesser quality of care for vulnerable New Yorkers who are […]
Orangetown Police were able to bring an incident involving an emotionally disturbed person to a peaceful conclusion on Thursday morning. Police were called to a residence on Francis Avenue in the Village of Nyack at around 10:40 a.m. for an individual experiencing a crisis and who made threatening statements on social media to harm himself […]
Last week, Aaron Judge hit his 300th career home run against the Chicago White Sox. Milestones usually bring about a lot of reflection. A wedding, a graduation, a round number birthday, but the same applies in baseball. Judge became the fastest player ever to reach the 300 home run milestone. It’s pretty remarkable considering as […]