Peck’s Pond Project Breaks Ground

The Village of West Haverstraw, in partnership with the Rockland County Department of Health’s Creating Healthy Places to Live, Work and Play initiative, broke ground on a multi-generational activity space at Peck’s Pond, 130 Samsondale Avenue, in West Haverstraw on Monday, April 16. The new space at Peck’s Pond will offer residents of all ages […]

Flowers and Youth Bloom in Chestnut Ridge

Flowers and Youth Bloom in Chestnut Ridge

BY CAROLYN JOHNSON All over Rockland County, tulips are in full bloom. One majestic view of these quintessential spring flowers in red and gold is at the park at Chestnut Ridge, on the corner of Chestnut Ridge Road (45) and Red Schoolhouse Road. Mayor Jerome Kobre exercised outstanding leadership when he turned a vacant gas […]

Whetting the Appetite of Dinner Theater Fans

Whetting the Appetite of Dinner Theater Fans

A brand new chef is at the helm at Westchester Broadway Theatre! Westchester Broadway Theatre happily welcomes their new executive chef, Alexandra Sampaio. Alex was born and raised in Tarrytown, NY in Westchester and is a graduate with a degree in Culinary Arts from The Art Institute of New York. She has had over 10 […]

STATE TO COVER LOCAL COSTS OF IRENE RECOVERY

$2.9 million for Rockland and $14 million to five counties in the Hudson Valley Governor Andrew M. Cuomo Wednesday announced that New York State will cover the local share of disaster response and recovery costs resulting from Hurricane Irene and Tropical Storm Lee in five counties in the Hudson Valley. The Federal Emergency Management Agency […]

Accused Ramapo Molester Indicted

Accused Ramapo Molester Indicted

Moishe Turner, age 58, of 5 Dana Road in Spring Valley was indicted on April 11, 2012 by a Rockland County Grand Jury for the crimes of Criminal Sexual Act in the 2nd Degree, a felony (4 Counts), Sexual Abuse in the 3rd Degree (4 Counts) and Endangering the Welfare of a Child, misdemeanors. District […]

Sacred Heart Annual Spring Fair a Hit

Sacred Heart Annual Spring Fair a Hit

From April 11 to April 15, Sacred Heart Church in Suffern held their annual spring festival, equipped with dizzying rides, face painting, carnival food, gleeful children, and the parents who came along for the outing. With the summer-like weather, the fair was a hit, bringing smiles and joy to all who attended.