PRESS RELEASE ABB OPTICAL GROUP, one of the nation’s leading distributors of optical products, is pleased to announce that Global Glimpse will receive a $1,000 grant through the company’s fifth annual ABB Cares program, which recognizes and celebrates outstanding non-profit organizations throughout the country. Global Glimpse, nominated by local optometrist Dr. Jeffrey M. Rubin, is […]
BY KATHY KATHN Clarkstown Central School District will meet tonight, December 6, at 8 p.m. to decide the future coaching career of Michael Pisano, himself a graduate of the school district who has been head coach for Clarkstown North’s baseball team. Pisano, who also teaches fourth grade, has been with the district nearly three decades. […]
PHOTOS SUBMITTED A fire destroyed a Suffern family’s home at 80 Washington Ave. on Wednesday. The blaze broke out as a result of a space heater gone awry. The fire took hours to get under control. Homeowner Debbie McGhee and her 22-year-old son and a friend both survived, but sadly the family’s two dogs and […]
BY BARRY WARNER Home-delivered meals are intended for older adults who are considered homebound due to illness or disability and who are food insecure due to limitations in their abilities to obtain and prepare food on a daily basis. “The Meals on Wheels (mow) mission statement is to enhance the wellness of Rockland’s older adults […]
FROM GASBUDDY Gasoline prices in New York have fallen 5.3 cents per gallon in the past week, averaging $2.80/g yesterday, according to GasBuddy’s daily survey of 6,118 stations in New York. This compares with the national average that has fallen 10.0 cents per gallon versus last week to $2.43/g, according to GasBuddy. Average gasoline prices […]
COUNTY PRESS RELEASE – County Executive Ed Day announced last week that Rockland County has been awarded four grants worth over $3.6 million through the State’s BRIDGE NY program. The County was awarded a $1.92 million grant to replace the bridge on Grassy Point Road over the Minisceongo Creek. The County was also awarded $808,000 […]