The Rockland Sons of Italy Lodge 2176 awards scholarships at the end of each school year to students in Rockland County who have excelled in a particular area and demonstrate a strong ability to continue on to a successful college career. On May 18 they presented the following awards: Charter Member Award for Academic […]
The Clarkstown Police Department, New City Fire Dept., New City Volunteer Ambulance Corp., Stat Flight and Higgins Funeral Home in cooperation with the Clarkstown North HS Administration, staged a simulated DWI/Texting While Driving accident for the 2016 graduating class of seniors at Clarkstown North High School. Students participated in the simulation acting as the occupants […]
BY CAROL MCILMURRAY Gov. Andrew Cuomo has given away $230.5 million to Hudson Valley healthcare facilities, with over $25 million of those dollars landing in the pockets of building developers for the new Crystal Run Healthcare facilities in West Nyack and Monroe. “Crystal Run Healthcare is a very profitable private practice run by doctors. Do […]
BY JACOB SCHNEIDER Clarkstown citizens were heated on Tuesday, June 7 during a public hearing over boundary lines for a new ward system established in Clarkstown. Some were angry with the town board’s desire and later decision to pass a local law giving the town control over establishing ward district boundary lines, potentially resulting in […]
Committee unanimous in its endorsements of countywide candidates BY DYLAN SKRILOFF It doesn’t appear as though there will be any primaries within countywide races for the Rockland GOP during election season 2016. At the annual County Convention last Thursday at Clarkstown Town Hall, GOP Committeemen and women unanimously endorsed candidates for Assembly, State Senate and […]
Rockland BOCES Career and Technical Education Center (CTEC) Principal Kim Bell was named 2016 Administrator of the Year by the Empire State Supervisors and Administrators Association (ESSAA), representing the Mid-Hudson Region 3, during a June 3 ceremony in Saratoga Springs. Ms. Bell was selected by a committee of peers across the region and will be […]