Boulders Championship Party on Wednesday Night

(POMONA, N.Y.) – Following their first ever Can-Am League Championship, the Rockland Boulders will host a “Championship Party” at Provident Bank Park on Wednesday, September 10 from 6-8 p.m. on the home plate concourse. Admission is free to all fans who want to join in on the celebration of the team’s first ever league title. The […]

“Joe Casarella Field” to be christened on Sept. 20

“Joe Casarella Field” to be christened on Sept. 20

BY MARC MATURO  The North Rockland School District will honor longtime football coach Joe Casarella, the county’s all-time wins leader, on September 20 at halftime of the varsity football game against Ossining, whose kickoff is scheduled at 1:30 p.m. The football field at the school will be officially named “Joe Casarella Field.” Many years ago, […]

Legoland concept raises questions about tax gains, traffic

Legoland concept raises questions about tax gains, traffic

BY MICHAEL RICONDA HAVERSTRAW – A potential amusement and water park proposed for the 175-acre Letchworth Village property in Haverstraw and Stony Point has raised questions among local officials regarding tax gains and traffic liabilities. Two weeks ago the state, through the Mid-Hudson Regional Economic Council, announced that it was interested in awarding a grant […]

2014 Senior Fair draws a nice crowd at RCC

2014 Senior Fair draws a nice crowd at RCC

BY BARRY WARNER The Third Annual Senior Fair, sponsored by Senator David Carlucci and Rockland Community College (RCC), was held at RCC’s Eugene Levy Fieldhouse on Thursday, August 28, drawing approximately 1,000 seniors. The event sets out to inform and empower seniors with health information, nutrition counseling, energy conservation and the opportunity to volunteer for […]

Second South Nyack Home Saved from Eminent Domain, Purchased by TZC

Second South Nyack Home Saved from Eminent Domain, Purchased by TZC

BY JANIE ROSMAN Rockland County land records indicate Jacqueline Peralta and her husband Roberto Garcia officially sold their house at 317 S. Broadway — one of six home originally targeted for eminent domain — to Tappan Zee Constructors, LLC (TZC) on August 21, 2014, for $450,302. Earlier this year, TZC bought the home of next-door […]