BY DIANE DIMOND Another Fourth of July is upon us, and every year I try to think past the BBQ’s and beer and ponder the origin of Independence Day. “We hold these Truths to be self-evident, that all Men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that among […]
The Town of Clarkstown Parks and Recreation will hold its annual Independence Day concert and fireworks Thursday, July 3 at Nanuet High School located at 103 Church Street. The event starts at 6 p.m. with inflatable bounce houses. At 7:15 p.m. the Rockland County Radio Control Club will perform a demonstration. The concert starts at […]
BY BILL DEMAREST VALLEY COTTAGE – Residents of Valley Cottage and members of the Rockland County firefighting community today are mourning the loss of Clarkstown Fire Inspector Vincent Narciso of Valley Cottage, who has died at age 56. In addition to his work with the Town of Clarkstown, Mr. Narciso was a longtime volunteer firefighter. […]
Clarkstown Supervisor Alex Gromack and Councilmembers Frank Borelli, George Hoehmann and Stephanie Hausner welcomed two new businesses in the Clarkstown Mall in New City, Caliber Tire and Moti Horenstein’s Mixed Martial Arts, with a ribbon cutting ceremony. The Town Board also celebrated the 20th anniversary of Pet Palace of New City, also […]
New facility off Route 303 to connect with power grid, save town on power costs BY BILL DEMAREST WEST NYACK – The Town of Clarkstown is turning trash into treasure. That treasure will come in the form of savings on electricity costs as the town builds a first-of-its-kind in New York State solar field on […]
On July 11, 2014 the NCJW Replay Thrift Store in Nyack NY will close after serving the community for 38 years. Operated by National Council of Jewish Women (NCJW), Rockland Section, the store has a long history of providing used clothing and unique accessories at value prices. Proceeds from the store have always been used […]