Last Friday, I had the career-expanding opportunity to see the president in person as a member of the press, thanks to the Rockland County Times. As a reporter who graduated college last year with a degree in journalism, I can tell you that this was the equivalent of my own personal Superbowl. The frenzy started […]
For the first time since Gerald Ford’s visit to the Rockland County Courthouse in 1976, a sitting U.S. president has visited Rockland County. Friday, May 23rd, saw current president Donald Trump hold a rally in Rockland County at the RCC fieldhouse in Ramapo. Doors to the event opened at 12:00, with thousands of people from […]
Since 2024, the Champlain Hudson Power Express has been installing cables from Lake Champlain to bring hydroelectric power to New York City. The construction, which has been ongoing along Route 9W, has wreaked havoc on small businesses in Stony Point, Haverstraw, and Congers. On May 5th, Congressman Lawler, in conjunction with the North Rockland Chamber […]
Why are my candidates still parading around its corpse? On Thursday, April 9th, I sat down with almost 800 people, both in person and on zoom, to watch the debate between three Democrat primary candidates for NY-17. The debate covered a wide range of issues, but something stuck out to me when the candidates were […]
As we come ever closer to the June 23rd primary election date here in NY-17, candidates have been ramping up efforts to reach voters. On April 23rd, Cait Conley and Beth Davidson joined the Jewish Democratic Council of America for a forum on what issues Jewish voters care about the most in NY-17. Topics ranged […]
By Adam Garvey In recent years, several states and municipalities have taken it upon themselves to redesign the flags that represent them. States like Minnesota and Utah have swapped their old, “Seal on a Bedsheet” style flags for new, more streamlined designs. Since this trend began, I’ve been thinking about how it applies to the […]