Paprika: A Review

Paprika: A Review

By Alexander Gordon Satoshi Kon’s final film is a thriller about a device that allows therapists to enter their patients’ dreams. When the device is stolen, dreams begin invading waking reality, and the boundaries between the two collapse entirely. The animation by Madhouse is Kon’s most technically complex; dream sequences cascade through visual references to […]

Letters to the Editor

Letters to the Editor

Dear Readers,  I have received many questions regarding how I select which letters are placed in the paper. I want to make it very clear – unless there is egregiously foul, harmful or language insinuating you will harm others, I do not “pick and choose” what letters I place in the paper. I have also […]

The Morning Muster A Column For and By Veterans

The Morning Muster A Column For and By Veterans

“Memorial Month” has officially come to a close. The smoke has settled from the Watch Fires that lit up the skies at Bowline Point, Eugene Levy Park, Clausland Mountain, and Piermont Pier. Ceremonies across the county have concluded, parades are all packed up, and banners will come down any day now. With summer approaching, the […]

Ramapo Child Dies After Being Hit By Car

Ramapo Child Dies After Being Hit By Car

 On June 2, 2026, at approximately 5:39 pm, officers responded to the intersection of  Ravenna Drive and Tiffin Lane in the northeast section of the Town of Ramapo for a  reported pedestrian struck by a vehicle. Officers on scene were advised that an 8-year-old female resident of Ramapo was riding her bicycle when she was […]

Boulders Waste Scanlon’s 3-Homer-Game

Boulders Waste Scanlon’s 3-Homer-Game

Boulders catcher Jack Scanlon tied the franchise record with three home runs and drove in five, but his heroics weren’t enough Wednesday afternoon in a roller coaster 11-9 loss to the New Jersey Jackals, who got a go-ahead three-run homer with two outs in the top of the ninth inning.  The final “School Day” game […]