BY MARIA BROWNSELL What is going to happen to our seniors? Recently there has been a lot of talk about a senior housing complex in Nanuet called Middlewood Senior Citizen Park. Many people have been concerned about the fate of the building as talk of selling it has been spreading. The Town of Clarkstown currently […]
22 games in just 16 days The Ramapo Local Development Corporation announced this week that Provident Bank Park will host a series of high school baseball games throughout April and May, which will feature top high school teams from across Rockland County, Westchester County, Northern New Jersey, and New York City. The “Provident Bank Park […]
Part One: 1999—2006 BY CHERYL SLAVIN Not so very long ago, North Rockland was the home to two thriving Orange and Rockland power plants that supplied most of the gas and electricity to Rockland home and business owners. In addition, the Bowline and Lovett plants comprised an important part of the community, providing valuable jobs […]
Five Inserra Supermarkets associates from ShopRite of Stony Point and ShopRite of Garnerville were recently featured on a Special Edition Cheerios box celebrating their fund-raising efforts as part of the Partners in Caring Program. The annual program challenges ShopRite associates spanning six states to ban together during National Hunger Action Month to raise awareness and […]
At Leg. Aney Paul’s urging, Legislature requests more information on emerging trend. Leg. Jobson resists proposed nanny state measure BY MICHAEL RICONDA NEW CITY – The rise of e-cigarettes has stoked both optimism and concern nationwide. Optimism that the smoking option can help long time puffers quit the habit, and concern that the cigarettes have […]
Poor coordination of health benefits for veterans by the state Department of Health (DOH) and local social services departments resulted in many veterans being placed in the state’s Medicaid program rather than federal programs, according to an audit released last week by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. Auditors found dozens of examples where necessary referrals were not […]