BY ROBERT KNIGHT CITY EDITOR ROCKLAND COUNTY TIMES Changes and discussions regarding the status, location, size, rules, use and other criteria of several Orangetown public parks occupied much of last week’s Town Board meeting, catching several audience members off guard and surprised by the varied proposals. A routine 12-page, 29-item agenda surprised no one attending […]
By Barry Warner The mission of Helping Hands, a 501C3 nonprofit, is to assist homeless men and women find alternatives to life on the streets. Since 2004, the organization has been working with a broad coalition of communities of faiths in partnership with government, business and civic leaders to alleviate the plight of homelessness in […]
ST JOESPH’S PRAYS FOR MIRACLE $7M DONATION FOR ELDER CARE HOME SLOATSBURG – A Catholic adult care home, St. Joesph’s is hoping for a miracle donation of $7 million during fundraiser campaign. The fundraising goal St. Joseph’s Adult Care Home is needed to hit $7 million inorder to expand its facility located on over 260 acres […]
NBC NY PRESS RELEASE Coming together to help local families, replenish non-perishable supplies and recruit new volunteers to sustain important anti-hunger efforts, NBC 4 New York/WNBC and Telemundo 47/WNJU will join with Stop & Shop and local food banks to host Feeding Our Families or Alimentando a Nuestras Familias in Spanish, a massive food and […]
PRESS RELEASE FROM STEPHANIE HAUSNER New City, NY—Councilwoman Stephanie Hausner announced Friday that she will not run for a third term and will be resigning as Chairwoman of the Clarkstown Democratic Committee. “I ran for office eight years ago because I wanted to devote my time to public service and to my community. When I […]
Rockland County Clerk Paul Piperato formally announced he is running for a fourth four-year term as Rockland County clerk. The announcement took place at “Joe & Joe Restaurant” in Pearl River today, Thursday, April 6 at 5:30 p.m. Piperato, a Haverstraw resident, was first elected clerk in 2005 and re-elected in 2009 and 2013. Before […]