LOWDOWN ON FEBRUARY 14 STONY POINT BOARD MEETING

BY MICHAEL CAHILL The Stony Point Town Board held a dual session public hearing and regular meeting at the RHO Community Center Building on Tuesday evening. The public hearing portion concerned the approval of a special permit for the cell phone tower at Stony Ridge Plaza operated by T-Mobile Northeast LLC. A special permit is […]

โ€œLightningโ€ Strikes Again In Monsey

โ€œLightningโ€ Strikes Again In Monsey

Many owners of vacant homes in Monsey take arson lightly. Longtime volunteer firefighter and 2011 candidate for County Legislature Hank Stewart explains the phenomena of “Monsey lightingโ€ BY HANK STEWART   “Monsey lightning” has struck again. This time at 178 Maple Avenue, on the morning of February 10, where a vacant house that was slated […]

UNION TO HOLD ANNUAL FREE BUFFET FOR COMMUNITY

UNION Restaurant and Bar Latino has announced the date of their 4th annual “We Care” event, Monday, February 27 through Wednesday, February 29, 2012. In 2009, Chef Jose David Martinez & Mr. Paulo Feteira launched their We Care foundation as a way of giving back and saying โ€˜thank youโ€™ to the community. “So many of […]

Hospice Cuts the Ribbon on Joe Raso Center

BY MARIA MIRAKAJ BROWNSELL With 20 plus years of service to the community, United Hospice of Rockland now has their first residence. February 15 marked the grand opening of the Joe Raso Hospice Residence, which sits on 11 acres of serene property including a pond, streams, woodlands, and wildlife. The residence was named after Joe […]

PRO-LIFE VIGIL TO TAKE PLACE THIS LENT

PRO-LIFE VIGIL TO TAKE PLACE THIS LENT

From Ash Wednesday, February 22, until Palm Sunday, April 1, pro-life activists will be holding vigil outside the Planned Parenthood clinic in Spring Valley and at the Perpetual Eucharistic Adoration Chapel at St. Gregory Barbarigo Church in Garnerville. The hours of vigil are daily from 9 a.m. until 5 p.m. on public property and from […]