Board of Trustees hosting free reception September 14 RAMAPO – The public is invited to welcome the new President of Rockland Community College, Dr. Michael A. Baston, at a reception Thursday, September 14 from 4:30 – 6:30 p.m. The RCC Board of Trustees is hosting the free event, to be held in the Atrium of […]
PHOTOS BY AARON MOELLER BY DYLAN SKRILOFF MARLBORO – About 500 music lovers camped out on makeshift fairgrounds setup at the Hampton Rd., Marlboro property of “Big Lee” Mazzola for the eighth annual Mazzstock festival last weekend. Hundreds of other attendees came and went over the course of the three-day festival. The Hudson Valley’s annual […]
STORY AND PHOTOS BY JANIE ROSMAN Last Thursday, Thruway workers barricaded the Thruway entrance at Route 119 in Tarrytown prior to striping lanes and switching traffic to a brand new bridge connecting Tarrytown to South Nyack. Drivers stopped at the now-flashing light to inquire why. That’s when a worker instructed them to follow the Route […]
BY BARRY WARNER When fire strikes, people take it for granted that a call for help will be answered. There are volunteers, such as firemen and members of Ladies Auxiliaries, who willingly contribute their time and energy to keep the communities safe. They share an unselfish commitment, as good neighbors, to serve wherever the crises […]
BY JOE KUHN Just in time for the new school year, the Ramapo Central School District on Wednesday officially changed its name to the Suffern Central School District. Superintendent Dr. Douglas Adams, Deputy Superintendent Stephen Walker, and New York State Assembly Member Ellen Jaffee were on hand at the newly minted Suffern Central School District Administrative Offices. […]
On Wednesday, August 30 the longtime library coordinator/ bilingual clerk for Village of Haverstraw’s King’s Daughter Public Library Charlotte von Hein officially retired. She served the community for a total of 39 years, frequently a smiling face stationed at the front desk greeting denizens as they arrived. Charlotte’s daughter Kelly De León made sure her […]