Memorial Day 2012 Cartoon
CHANGE OF PLANS
One month after telling the Rockland County Times she would be running again in 2012, longtime Assemblywoman Nancy Calhoun (R) has announced she will not be seeking reelection after all. Republicans running for the seat are reformist Colin Schmitt, Blooming Grove Supervisor Frank Fornario Jr. and Goshen Mayor Kyle Roddey. Calhoun has offered her support […]
Nyack’s Famous Street Fair–2012 Edition
BY ERIN MAHER Nyack’s Famous Street Fair was in full force this past Sunday, May 20, along Main Street with various vendors, visitors, and entertainment. This sizzling, sunny, seventy-five degree Sunday was the first of the three street fairs to be held in the village of Nyack, beginning in May and ending in October. Lining […]
Clarkstown Taxpayer Group Member Says PBA Contract Process was “Corrupt”
Once again political corruption has reared its ugly head in the kingdom of Clarkstown. Our king and his clones, Supervisor Gromack and the board, continue to undermine and violate the open meetings law, adding numerous resolutions to the agenda at the last minute intending to purposely hide their unethical behavior from public scrutiny. One of […]
Miele’s Musings, May 24, 2012: Honoring Our Patriot’s Sacrifices
BY PUBLISHER EMERITUS ARMAND MIELE Every year, I find the Memorial Day parade more breathtaking. Sober-faced seniors and younger veterans march proudly in honor of the fallen. You can clearly imagine the memories that take them back to fighting alongside the departed companions left behind. The children, whose parents have cared enough to teach them […]
Auditions Scheduled for Hudson Teen Theatre’s Production of “Rent” — Pre-Registration Required
BY GEORGE J. DACRE Auditions for Hudson Teen Theatre’s production of “Rent” will be June 26, 7 p.m., in the cafeteria of Clarkstown South High School. The show will be directed and choreographed by Randy Accardi who has directed many plays at Antrim Playhouse including “Grease” and “Cabaret.” “Rent” is part of the Hudson Valley […]