• Everyday Recycling Program by the Orangetown Highway Department

    Orangetown, N.Y. – In an era where environmental consciousness is at the forefront of community initiatives, the Orangetown Highway Department has launched an “Everyday Recycling” program that promises not only to enhance local recycling efforts but also to foster significant cost savings and environmental benefits. The program, detailed in a recently released infographic, underscores the comprehensive […]

  • New York State Distillers Guild and New York Cider Association Applaud State Legislature for Passage of Historic Direct to Consumer Bill

    Albany, N.Y. – In a groundbreaking move for the craft beverage industry, the New York State Legislature has passed a historic bill (A3132-Lupardo/S2852-Skoufis) that authorizes the direct intrastate and interstate shipment of distilled spirits and cider. This legislation, now awaiting the Governor’s signature, will enable New York’s distilleries and cideries to ship their products directly to […]

  • Coach USA Files for Bankruptcy, NYC Commuter Lines in Jeopardy

    Rockland County Faces More Commuting Challenges Nanuet, NY – Coach USA, a key provider of passenger transportation services in Rockland County, New York, has initiated voluntary Chapter 11 proceedings. This move, aimed at facilitating sale processes and debt restructuring, has significant implications for the commuting options available to residents of Rockland County. For over 40 […]

  • Governor Hochul Announces NYS Thruway $18.4 Million Pavement Improvement Project in Town of Ramapo

    Major Pavement Improvement Project To Commence This Summer Governor Kathy Hochul has announced the commencement of an $18.4 million pavement improvement project on the New York State Thruway (I-87) in Rockland County. This extensive project will enhance over 30 lane miles on a five-mile stretch from just north of exit 14A (New Jersey – Garden […]

  • “Part of a Theory” to Perform at Maureen’s Jazz Cellar

    Nyack, NY – Get ready for an evening of eclectic music as “Part of a Theory,” featuring Artie Toufayan, Gregg Terlizzi, and Ken Harten, takes the stage at Maureen’s Jazz Cellar on Friday, June 14. The performance is set to begin at 9:30 PM at 2 N. Broadway, Nyack, NY. This talented trio will be playing […]

  • Hans Egon Ritz

    Hans Egon Ritz, 81, of Nanuet, NY, formerly of Northvale, NJ, passed away on Monday, June 10, 2024. Beloved husband of 50 years to Aixa (nee Alfaro). Loving father of Neil Ritz and proud grandfather of Colin and Teagan. Dear brother of Alfred Ritz and the late Friedrich Ritz and nieces Christina Ritz, Petra Haas and […]