Rockland County was full of tight races the evening of November 5th. County Court Judge has gone to Democrat David M. Ascher, with a 3.8% lead. Ascher faced the race against fellow Democrat Djinsad Desir. Orangetown Town Council voted in Republican Daniel W. Sullivan with a 5.4% lead. The Clarkstown Ward 1 Town Council voted […]
Congressman Mike Lawler (R, Pearl River) has defeated former Democratic Congressman Mondaire Jones in the 17th Congressional District. “Folks, tonight the Hudson Valley told Mondaire Jones to beat it,” remarked Lawler, to a cheering crowd of supports. “I can’t thank each and every one of you enough for everything you’ve done to make this happen,” […]
Opinion By: Alia Citterio and Lane Joslin With living in a globalized world comes the foreboding prospect of disease that threatens our known and valued peace of day to day living. For us, global pandemics are too familiar. Unfortunately, these novel diseases are going to continue threatening us, and without scientific intervention they will continue […]
Rock Bottom Redefined. The 2024 New York Jets Story… So Far… I think it would be fair to say that the New York Jets have seen a lot of low’s over the past 13 years as a franchise. After all, when you have the longest playoff drought in professional sports, how could one expect anything […]
This election cycle, voters will see a new proposition, Prop 1, on their ballots. This proposition, called the New York Equal Rights Amendment, will update the state’s previous constitutional language to prevent discrimination. While the state’s current protections include “race, color, creed [and] religion,” the updates from Prop 1 would include: “ethnicity, national origin, age, […]
Orangetown Board member Dan Sullivan (R/C) is being challenged for his seat by a local banker and community volunteer, Chrissy Knapp (D) on the November 5 ballot. Sullivan, an accountant who served on the Zoning Board of Appeals for two decades, was appointed to fill a vacancy on the Town Board a year ago and […]