MONTEBELLO AND PEARL RIVER STUDENTS WIN “KINDNESS AWARD”

MONTEBELLO AND PEARL RIVER STUDENTS WIN “KINDNESS AWARD”

Kindness has no cost, but it has tremendous value at the Academy of the Holy Angels. Each quarter, selected AHA students receive the Sister Catherine Green Kindness Award in recognition of their inspirational attitudes. Freshman Isabelle Egan, sophomore Kayla George, junior Gabriella Ligresti, and senior Tara Lyons are the honorees for the second quarter of […]

Provident Sells Out; Ditches Local-Name and Goes National

Provident New York has agreed to purchase Sterling New York Bancorp and intends to adopt a national charter under the name Sterling National Bank, while remaining based out of its current Montebello offices. Since longtime CEO George Strayton retired in 2011 and due to changes in the structure of banking in the United States which […]

Letter to Editor

DO NOT REBUILD TAPPAN HISTORIC BRIDGE Dear Sirs, Your recent story about rebuilding the Historic Tappan Bridge was quite eye-opening, thank you, as you have depicted how the superintendent of highways is not only totally incompetent and derelict of his duties, but now planning to waste useful capital resources, taxpayers funds, to rebuild a bridge […]

Suicide Awareness Event a Success

Suicide Awareness Event a Success

Two years ago, Taylor John, the son of former Yankees pitcher Tommy John, took his own life after suffering from depression. The devastating event was a call to action for Tommy who now advocates for suicide understanding and prevention. On Wednesday, October 3 local resident and owner of Vision Tech Promotions, Elisa Taylor organized a […]

Rockland IDA Helps to Attract Raymour & Flanigan to Montebello

Rockland IDA Helps to Attract Raymour & Flanigan to Montebello

Press Release from IDA Eric Dranoff, chairman of the Rockland County Industrial Development Agency (IDA) announced this week a business development project that will secure more than 300 jobs for Rockland County. With the assistance of the Rockland IDA, family-owned and operated Raymourโ€™s Furniture Companyโ€•predecessor of Raymour & Flanigan Furniture, is purchasing and renovating an […]

Montebello Mayor Endorses Joe “The Tax Carver” Carvin for Congress

Montebello Mayor Endorses Joe “The Tax Carver” Carvin for Congress

Neurosurgeon and Montebello Mayor Jeff Oppeneheim has endorsed businessman and noted tax-cutting Rye Town Supervisor Joe Carvin in New York’s 17th Congressional District (Westchester-Rockland.) “Joe Carvin is the ideal Republican candidate to challenge Nita Lowey in November,” said Dr. Oppenheim, who had previously considered running for the seat. “He is a fiscal hawk and a […]