Stony Point team raises $3K for charity, makes it to national TV

Stony Point team raises $3K for charity, makes it to national TV

Team LaBier, LLC, a third grade class business at Stony Point Elementary, has been raising money for three charities, Stand up to Cancer, Friends of Karen, and Angelica, a first grade student in the school. On June 3, Team LaBier, LLC class went down to Good Morning America to watch the show as an outside […]

ROTARY DEDICATES BIRD HOUSE IN CLARKSTOWN

ROTARY DEDICATES BIRD HOUSE IN CLARKSTOWN

The Congers/Valley Cottage Rotary dedicated a bird house and Ira Wickes Arborist donated a dogwood tree in honor of Rudy Damonti, the deceased former chairman of the Clarkstown Park and Recreation Commission. Damonti was especially helpful with the Conger/Valley Cottage Rotary Italian Festival held annually and Congers Station Park. Rudy’s family was on hand for […]

Crab Trap Stolen

STONY POINT – Don’t mess with crab traps in Stony Point. A Pomona man and and Airmont man have been hit with theft charges in connection with a crab trap that was stolen and damaged, according to Stony Point Police. Anthony Caruso, 24, of Airmont and Christopher Marte, 23, of Pomona were charged on June […]

Winners of 2014 Donny Coleman-Gregory Sokolohorsky Scholarships Announced

Winners of 2014 Donny Coleman-Gregory Sokolohorsky Scholarships Announced

BY LISA ROSE Local corrections officers and their friends and family gathered at Leo Ladders American Legion Post 130 in Thiells Wednesday, June 25 to award the 2014 Donny Coleman-Gregory Sokolohorsky Scholarships. The awards were given to seven tri-state graduating seniors who are the children of Rockland County corrections officers. John Cocozzu, Corrections Union (COBA) president, was […]

GREENBUSH FACTORY CORRECTION

In the June 19 article about the Blauvelt residents fight against the Greenbush Factory, the offer price for the property from John Palladino in 2008 was for $5 million dollars, not $800,000 as reported. Activists noted that if the price were $800,000 they would have pursued acquisition of the property to avoid the construction of […]

Scout Project at Saint Boniface Completed

Scout Project at Saint Boniface Completed

Brandon Hernandez from Boy Scout Troop 78 in Nanuet completed the construction of a sacred shrine at the Saint Boniface Church with the help of fellow scouts and support from family and friends. Brandon raised the funds for the project. The troops Scout Master Mr. Jeff Negrin is also a parishioner at St Boniface Church […]