BY MICHAEL RICONDA Pomona – Former Hi-Tor Operations Manager Brian Bradshaw resigned from his position at the animal shelter in late August, creating further friction at the already beleaguered facility. Though the exact reason for the resignation was not elaborated upon, an anonymous source suggested he did so to avoid termination for claiming another Hi-Tor […]
After 10 months of continued decay, Governor Cuomo attends Stony Point meeting for storm reconstruction BY MICHAEL RICONDA Stony Point –Welcomed by community officials and residents, Governor Andrew Cuomo made an appearance at the New York Rising’s first Stony Point meeting to mark the first steps toward a long-term, state-supported program to rebuild parts of […]
BY PAMELA STERN Empire City’s summer concert series is sizzling. Kenny Rogers sold out Empire City’s 2,000 seats for his August show and as the 75-year-old singing sensation has still got his voice and still can pound out his songs as if he recorded them yesterday. Rogers said to the crowd, ”There are two types […]
BY GEORGE J. DACRE It was a Secret Santa assignment to do stand up comedy in college back in the 1980s that gave the comedienne her start in show business and she has been doing her one woman shows since then. Judy Gold will bring that show to Rockland Community College September 7, presented by […]
St. Pachomious Coptic Orthodox Church at 3 Swim Club Rd., Stony Point this weekend will experience Round II of its annual Egyptian Festival. The stars of Round I of the festival were the goulash and the Egyptian artistic gifts. The food at the Egyptian Festival was delicious and not something the average Rocklander will find […]
Andrew Cuomo made an appearance in Stony Point yesterday for a committee meeting on Hurricane Sandy recovery. Curiously, though Cuomo advertised the meeting as “Open Press” in a bulletin sent to local press, his security team nearly cancelled the entire event when he found individuals advertising it on the Internet. According to notices sent out […]