2017 FIREWORKS SCHEDULE ROCKLAND & WESTCHESTER

2017 FIREWORKS SCHEDULE ROCKLAND & WESTCHESTER

Thursday June 29: Nanuet: Concert and Fireworks – 6:00to 9:00 pm – Nanuet High School, 103 Church Street, Nanuet, NY – church and Blauvelt St. will be closed from 9:45 – 10:30 p.m. so motorists can exit the high school. Scarsdale: Scarsdale, 311 Mamaroneck Road – band performing at 7:30 and fireworks start at 9:15 p.m. Friday June 30: […]

ROCKLAND COUNTY ENGINEERING SOCIETY ANNOUNCES ANNUAL AWARDS AND SCHOLARSHIPS

ROCKLAND COUNTY ENGINEERING SOCIETY ANNOUNCES ANNUAL AWARDS AND SCHOLARSHIPS

The Rockland County Chapter of the New York Society of Professional Engineers award 2017 scholarships to eight students from Rockland County high schools this week. The recipients for 2017 include: · Karl Burnich – Nanuet High School · Brian Joseph Camillieri – Nanuet High School · Joseph Giachetti – Pearl River High School · Breanah […]

DOZENS OF ROCKLANDERS AMONGST SUNY PURCHASE GRADUATES

DOZENS OF ROCKLANDERS AMONGST SUNY PURCHASE GRADUATES

Nearly 1,100 students were welcomed as alumni on May 19 at the Westchester County Center in White Plains at Purchase College’s Commencement Ceremony. The following Rockland County students earned their degrees in the Spring 2017 semester: Melissa Aleles, of Tappan, NY, graduated Magna Cum Laude with a Bachelor of Music in Music: Performance Instrumental. Zozan […]

WEATHER THIS WEEK: June 30 – July 6

Your weekly forecast by Zachary Jacomowitz Hello, Rockland County! I hope that you have had a pleasant week. As we approach the weekend and the 4th of July holiday, the weather plays a huge role in our plans, so with that said, let’s get right to the forecast! Friday will be a warm and humid […]

Lawmakers gather to announce water protection plan

Lawmakers gather to announce water protection plan

HILLBURN–County and state officials met in Hillburn this week to announce that Rockland has been awarded $100,000 from the state to develop a plan to protect the Ramapo Valley watershed. The funds will be used by the Rockland County Water Task Force to assess the Ramapo watershed and make a plan to protect the Ramapo […]

5K RUN/WALK MONIES HANDED OUT AT HAVERSTRAW BOARD MEETING

5K RUN/WALK MONIES HANDED OUT AT HAVERSTRAW BOARD MEETING

At the Haverstraw Town Board meeting this week, the three recipients from the 14th Annual North Rockland Community 5K Run/Walk were each presented with a check of $9,500. This year’s recipients were Keri Katt, the family of Lauren Bunyan Gould and Hevelin Naranjo. These funds were made possible by the numerous local businesses and participants from […]