BY JANIE ROSMAN Suffern resident Trudy Album recalled living through the horror of the Holocaust last week at Rockland Community College during its Holocaust Commemoration Week. “We made a promise to each other that whichever one of us survives will tell the world what happened,” Album said of survivors’ vow during one of the darkest […]
Ramapo Councilman Patrick Withers shared audiotapes with FBI investigators revealing discussions around financing a new ballpark and transferring money to the town’s general funds budget. Withers, the deputy town supervisor from 2013 until 2016, claimed he did not trust the other members of the town government and wanted information to be recorded accurately. The tapes […]
New housing, businesses, waking up sleepy Main Street By Kathy Kahn The NYS Department of Transportation held a public workshop for Sloatsburg residents on April 27, presenting two options for the repurposing of Route 17, the village’s major thoroughfare. Its first workshop, held in January, drew over 150 residents discussing ways to make Route 17 […]
O&R’s Certified Arborist Mark Beamish, in cooperation with Beckerle Lumber and the Spring Valley Rotary, presented an Arbor Day education program last week that underscored the importance of healthy community tree stock at Grandview Elementary School. Beamish was joined in his presentation by Beckerle Lumber’s Larry Beckerle and Spring Valley Rotary’s Neil Winter, who is […]
ROCKLAND COUNTY TIMES The Rockland County Track & Field Hall of Fame will enshrine nine new members during its 12th induction ceremony on Saturday, May 20, beginning 6 p.m., at the Casa […]
On Saturday, May 6 from 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. the Chapel of St. John the Divine at 170 Mott Farm Road, Tomkins Cove, will hold their annual “pre-Mother’s Day” boutique/bazaar. Get a headstart on your shopping. Handmade arts and crafts Homemade baked goods Relax with a cup of coffee or tea White Elephant table of […]