BY MICHAEL RICONDA West Nyack – The West Nyack Seniors’ Club hosted a brief discussion on the opportunities and risks of using small energy companies February 11 at St. Francis of Assissi Church of West Nyack, raising questions on the fair treatment of seniors by energy companies. Club member Bill Kemble brought up the issue […]
BY MICHAEL RICONDA Suffern – Good Samaritan Hospital held a reception on February 13 to celebrate the completion of its newly-built emergency department, which opened on February 14 to supplement the current emergency care unit. The new unit features an open space with 19 rooms, including 19 patient bays with televisions, new imaging and diagnostic […]
The Rockland Community Foundation has announced that applications are available for the following scholarship funds: The Chazen Spirit of Rockland Scholarship: Awarded to a promising high school senior in need of financial aid, to assist with costs in attending a college of his or her choice. The scholarship is granted in increments of $1,000 per […]
PHOTOS BY TOM MCGUIRE
On February 24, Dominican College will present “virtuoso” Celtic fiddler Eileen Ivers—founding member of Cherish the Ladies, original Riverdance star, and lifelong traveler of Ireland’s musical paths—in an evening of Celtic music featuring Immigrant Soul. Called the Jimi Hendrix of the violin by The New York Times, “She electrifies the crowd with a dazzling show […]
The Stony Point Planning Board will begin its public scoping hearing for the Biomass Waste-to-Energy “Gasification” plant being proposed at Holt Drive Industrial Park on Wednesday, February 20. The hearing will take place at RHO Building on Clubhouse Lane and written public comments can be submitted to the board until February 27.