Wednesday morning at 7:50 a.m. Clarkstown PD responded to a report of a fire on a southbound CSX freight train in the Congers area. Clarkstown police officers and firemen from Congers, Valley Cottage and New City Fire Departments, as well as Congers Volunteers Ambulance Corps members arrived on the scene shortly after the call and […]
By Aaron Moeller Anna Carter, vendor at the Piermont Farmer’s Market
BY BARRY WARNER On Friday, September 9, 2016 members of the community gathered together at the 9/11 Memorial Garden in the Academic Quad to honor and remember all those whose lives were taken on that fateful day. President of RCC Dr. Cliff Wood said, “This 9/11 ceremony is held in memory of the Rockland County […]
On Sunday, September 18, Sunday, St. Paul-St. Ann’s Church in Valley Cottage will be hosting its annual Parish Family Fun day at St. Paul’s school grounds from 12 noon – 5 p.m. There will be 12 carnival game booths, two inflatables, a dunk tank, face painting, bbq foods, desserts and pastries. The Rockland boulders mascot Boulderbird […]
BY TOM MCGUIRE Car crashes through wall of Chase Bank in Garnerville (again).
In 1616, the name “Haverstroo” made its first known appearance on a Dutch map. In 2016, the Historical Society of Rockland County and the Town of Haverstraw will present “400 Years of Haverstraw,” a self-guided Historic Homes & Landmarks Tour that will highlight many aspects of the town’s history. The tour will take place on […]