Successful Grand Opening: RoCA Members’ Exhibition Now Open

Successful Grand Opening: RoCA Members’ Exhibition Now Open

STORY AND PHOTOS BY JANIE ROSMAN Superman texting, a dancer poised and a tiger’s intense stare are among the works at Rockland Center for the Arts’ 2015 Members’ Exhibition that opened last Sunday. More than 175 pieces of mixed media, paintings, drawings, graphics, ceramics, photography and video art are at the gallery through February 15. […]

State DEC Holds Public Hearing on Proposed Algonqin Gas Transmission Expansion Through Stony Point

State DEC Holds Public Hearing on Proposed Algonqin Gas Transmission Expansion Through Stony Point

BY CHERYL SLAVIN On Thursday evening, January 22, the community room in the Stony Point RHO building was filled to capacity for the State Department of Environmental Conservation’s public hearing regarding the Algonquin Incremental Market (AIM) Gas Transmission expansion application. The public was invited to comment on Spectra Energy’s proposal to lay about 37 miles of 42 […]

TIMELINES 1/29/15

Jury selection begins for Lacey Spears trial The jury selection process in the trial of Lacey Spears began at Westchester County Court on Monday with an examination of more than 70 prospective jurors. The jurors are being evaluated for their fitness to examine the murder case against the Chestnut Ridge mother accused of poisoning her 5-year-old son […]

TOWN ANNOUNCES PRIDE OF CLARKSTOWN AWARDS ON FEB. 3

Supervisor Alexander J. Gromack, Councilman George Hoehmann, and the Town Board will award the 2014 Pride of Clarkstown Awards on Tuesday, February 3, 2015 at the Town Board Meeting scheduled for 8 p.m. All residents and businesses are welcome to attend. The program was created to recognize outstanding commercial properties, nominated by individuals and civic […]

Pet of the Week: ADOPT A “STAR”

Pet of the Week: ADOPT A “STAR”

At first, Star looks intimidating but looks are deceiving. A sweetheart and a volunteer favorite, she endures being dressed in all kinds of costumes for all different holidays. She is a good sport about being photographed repeatedly. She is a 6-year-old pit mix who is all about pleasing her humans. She loves toys, treats and […]