HoehmTown Happenings

HoehmTown Happenings

Mental Health Awareness Month Life can often be incredibly challenging. We all go through tough times when everything seems to be going wrong. Unfortunately, not everyone has the ability to cope with these circumstances and mental health education is sorely lacking even here in the United States. While great strides have been made to reduce […]

New Fallen Firefighters Memorial to Come to Rockland

New Fallen Firefighters Memorial to Come to Rockland

Rockland County Legislators unanimously approved a contract to allow the construction of the new Rockland County Firefighters’ Memorial to move forward, a major milestone that will allow the project to break ground. “It’s really past time for us to have a county-level memorial,” Rockland County Legislature Public Safety Committee Chairman Paul Cleary said. “Many of […]

Rockland Rockstars: Jacquelyn Drechsler, or Jacqui

Rockland Rockstars: Jacquelyn Drechsler, or Jacqui

Rockland native Jacquelyn Drechsler, or Jacqui, was born into a social justice focused family. Her parents were always strong believers in “fighting for justice and fighting for the environment,” says Jacqui. The Rockland local described a bucolic childhood spent growing up near the Hudson River, a lifestyle that formed a close relationship with nature that […]