P.O. Courtney Smith Way was officially unveiled on South Broadway in Nyack on Saturday, February 21, at 2 p.m., honoring the heroic legacy of late Officer Courtney F. Smith. Dozens of family members, community residents, and county officials gathered for the ceremony, which was met with clear skies and sunshine, offering a welcome contrast to […]
The Visual and Performing Arts Department at Rockland Community College (RCC) recently hosted its Fall 2025 Skills Proficiency Tests (SPTs) in Theatrical Stage Combat, in the Cultural Arts Theatre. The certification exams, sanctioned by the Society of American Fight Directors (SAFD), assessed student proficiency in Broadsword and Quarterstaff techniques. RCC is one of a […]
A New Resident’s Survival Guide Moving from New York City to Rockland County represents more than a change of address. It means trading cramped apartments for colonials with actual yards, subway delays for train schedules, and tight parking spots for driveways. But the logistics of getting there require careful planning, especially when a 26-foot moving […]
Good afternoon, Jon. My family has had this framed certificate for many years. It appears to be signed by Abraham Lincoln. Could this be possible? If so, and if we wanted to sell it, what do you believe it is worth? My grandmother used to tell me that it was very special and that was […]
Over the course of my administration, the Town Board and I have purchased and protected over 40 acres of strategic land to be preserved as open space. In 2017 the town invested in 4.3 acres of property along Mountainview Avenue to create a park at the Bear Swamp Preserve and acquired approximately 30 acres to […]
The New York Boulders and manager TJ Stanton are excited to announce the return of two outstanding right-handed pitchers for the upcoming 2026 Frontier League season. Garrett Cooper was the 2025 team leader in wins (9), starts (17) and innings pitched (96.0), the second Mme in three seasons he ranked first on the Boulders in […]