“Mercy Sundays” draws hundreds to Salesian Marian Shrine in Stony Point

“Mercy Sundays” draws hundreds to Salesian Marian Shrine in Stony Point

BY KATHY KAHN This is the Roman Catholic Church’s Year of Mercy, and every weekend, Catholics attend church to hear how they can make the world a better place by treating each other with more peace, love and understanding. What made the weekend of April 16 extra special was Cardinal Timothy Dolan’s visit to the […]

JOSHUA HENRIQUES NOMINATED AS FUTURE SCIENCE LEADER

JOSHUA HENRIQUES NOMINATED AS FUTURE SCIENCE LEADER

Joshua Henriques of West Nyack, NY, a sophomore at Fork Union Military Academy, VA has been selected as a delegate for the Congress of Future Science and Technology Leaders in Lowell, MA on June 29 – July 1, 2016. The Congress is an honors only program for high school students who are passionate about science, […]

The Suffern High School Robotics Team Will Compete in a World Championship

The Suffern High School Robotics Team Will Compete in a World Championship

BY BARRY WARNER The Suffern High School Robotics Team has qualified to compete as one of 128 teams in the F.I.R.S.T. (For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology) World Championship in St. Louis, Missouri during the week of April 24, 2016. The mission of the program is to inspire young people to be leaders […]

Defibrillator Installed at Zukor Park, New City

Clarkstown Supervisor George Hoehmann and Coucilman Frank Borelli announced the installation of a defibrillator inside the entrance to the press box, adjacent to the Little League fields at Zukor Park in New City. Longtime New City Little League Coach and Councilman, Frank Borelli personally donated the funds to purchase this life saving device. The town […]

New City Eagle Scout project dedication to take place this weekend

New City Eagle Scout project dedication to take place this weekend

Troop 97 Eagle Scout Michael Dubner and Camp Venture will dedicate his Eagle Scout Project at Camp Venture Main Street Habilitation Program, 601 Main Street, Sparkill, New York this weekend. Michael Dubner, a Boy Scout from Troop 97 in New City, came to Camp Venture with a plant to improve their Main Street Day Habilitation […]

Easter Egg Decorating Workshop Held @ The Nanuet Library

Easter Egg Decorating Workshop Held @ The Nanuet Library

BY BARRY WARNER Easter Eggs are decorated to mimic the fresh colors of spring, plus they also provide enjoyment when presented as gifts. Last week, the entertaining activity was led by Young Adult Librarian Angela Krajcar, as the participants conversed, laughed and had a good time comparing each other’s creations. The youngsters used the technique […]