The Dream Lives On

The Dream Lives On

BY KATHY KAHN A festive Friday the 13th was celebrated at Rockland ARC, with songs, one-act plays, a reading of the “I have a dream” speech and a drum solo by Arthur Lord to an overflow crowd of ARC clients, their families and the staff in celebration of the birthday of Dr. Martin Luther King, […]

BLAUVELT SONS OF ITALY LODGE 2176 ASKS, ‘WHERE’S THE BEEF?!’

BLAUVELT SONS OF ITALY LODGE 2176 ASKS, ‘WHERE’S THE BEEF?!’

Lodge’s First Beefsteak Dinner Planned for Saturday, March 18 New York City’s Beefsteak Dinners started in the late 1800s and they were traditionally all-male gatherings held in rustic taverns or dingy cellars where, sitting on crates or stools, the men would tell stories, sing, eat steaks, and drink beer or ale with abandon. Etiquette was […]

Stony Point sees opportunity with anticipated closure of Indian Point

Stony Point sees opportunity with anticipated closure of Indian Point

BY DYLAN SKRILOFF With plans in place to close the Indian Point nuclear power plant in Buchanan as soon as 2021 the Town of Stony Point is hopeful an increased demand for electricity will lead to the placement of a natural gas plant at the site of the former Lovett coal-fired station in Tomkins Cove, […]

South Nyack chiropractor accused of sexual abuse of a minor

South Nyack chiropractor accused of sexual abuse of a minor

BY JOEL GROSSBARTH A sex abuse case against a chiropractor from South Nyack was adjourned until March at a court hearing this week. Kristina Wodicka was arrested and charged with sexual abuse in the first degree, a class D felony in 2016 for an alleged sexual encounter with a female minor patient. It is alleged […]

SPARKY’S STANDS FOR THE NATIONAL ANTHEM

SPARKY’S STANDS FOR THE NATIONAL ANTHEM

PHOTO SUBMITTED BY BILL CAHILL Jeannie and friends proudly wore “We Stand For The National Anthem” t-shirts at Sparky’s Diner in Garnerville recently. For information about the t-shirts ask Jeannie at North Rockland’s famous Sparky’s Diner.

PDI EXPANDS LEADERSHIP TEAM

PDI EXPANDS LEADERSHIP TEAM

ORANGEBURG – PDI, a leader in infection prevention products and solutions and one of Rockland County’s largest employers, this week announced the appointment of Brent Boucher to a newly created role, executive-in-residence, for the Infection Prevention Business Unit. As executive-in-residence, Brent will lead key projects and initiatives critical to the company’s growth and expansion plans. […]