PHOTO BY TOM MCGUIRE The NRSA recently kicked off the 2016 season with a celebration at the Letchworth soccer fields. Fun, food, contests and the Rockland Boulders Boulderbird mascot were all part of the festivities.
BY CAROL MCILMURRAY CLARKSTOWN- After two months of publically clashing over police oversight and personnel issues, the Clarkstown Police Benevolent Association (PBA) and Clarkstown Town Council have agreed on $2.75 million in cuts to the $49.3 million police budget for 2017. Supervisor Hoehmann announced at a town workshop Tuesday that the cuts will come from retiring between […]
On Monday, Sept. 19 a 104th birthday celebration was hosted by Community Home Health Care in honor of Yolanda Soraci, a resident of the Esther Gitlow Towers and Yvette & Louis Tekel Senior Residence at 196 Lafayette Avenue in Suffern. Dignitaries including State Senator David Carlucci and former Ramapo Councilman Daniel Friedman were on hand to […]
Town of Clarkstown, Rockland County Motorists are advised that lane closures are expected on the Palisades Interstate Parkway in the vicinity of Exit 8 (Route 59) while crews perform bridge maintenance on Saturday, September 24, and Sunday, September 25, from 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., weather permitting. Motorists should expect delays. Drivers are asked to […]
BY KATHY KAHN If you like working with children to help guide them on their learning journey, the Foster Grandparent Program may be right up your alley. WestCOP, (www.westcop.org) celebrated its 50th anniversary in 2015. The non-profit, based in Elmsford, is serving communities in Dutchess, Rockland, Orange, Putnam, Sullivan and Ulster counties and is always on the […]
Lawrence Aubut, 74, of Nanuet was found dead in Harriman State Park on Wednesday, September 7, Park Police confirmed last week. The Orange County medical examiner has yet to determine the cause of death, but first responders said the man appeared to have died of natural causes. Park Police said Rockland County Medic 31 and […]