• Statement from Day on Volunteer Tax Exemption Law

    “Everyday thousands of our friends, family, and neighbors choose to be heroes and risk their lives for nothing in exchange except the greater good of their community. I applaud Governor Kathy Hochul for signing off on a new law championed by two of our local state representatives here in Rockland, enabling municipalities throughout New York […]

  • Harckham hosts ‘Coffee & Conversation’ in Stony Point

    New York State Senator Pete Harckham hosted a “Coffee and Conversation” gathering on Saturday, Dec. 10. Sixteen residents showed up to hear Harckham discuss the upcoming state legislative session and listen to residents’ ideas and concerns. The hour-long event took place at the Stony Point Recreation Center on Clubhouse Lane.

  • Reichlin-Melnick & Zebrowski’s Property Tax Exemption for Volunteer First Responders Bill Becomes Law 

    New law allows any local government to provide a tax credit for volunteer firefighters and ambulance corps members ROCKLAND, NY – Senator Elijah Reichlin-Melnick and Assemblyman Ken Zebrowski announced that volunteer first responders have an extra reason to celebrate this holiday season as Governor Kathy Hochul has now signed the bill these Rockland legislators authored (S9131/A10155) […]

  • Upper Nyack Board of Trustees December Regular Meeting

    Located at Upper Nyack Village Hall The Board of Trustees Regular meeting will be held as a hybrid meeting on Thursday, December 15th at 7:00 pm at Upper Nyack Village Hall, 328 North Broadway, Upper Nyack NY. Please use the side entrance located on Castle Heights Avenue. Trustees experiencing Extraordinary Circumstances who cannot attend the meeting in person […]

  • Edward J. Coughlan

    Edward Joseph Coughlan, 77, of Rockleigh, NJ, passed away at home on Friday, December 9, 2022. Beloved husband of Lorraine (nee Ciccarelli) for 47 years. Loving father of Kevin and his wife Alexandra and Andrew and his wife Evelyn. Proud grandfather of Jackson and Sean. Dear brother of Helen Dennehy, Nora DiMaggio, Rita Coughlan, Ann […]

  • Richard Charles Wierer

    Richard Charles Wierer of Tappan, NY, entered into eternal life on December 8, 2022. He is survived by his loving wife Irma(née Pagayunan), son Christopher, daughter Jennifer with her husband Michael Waisome and new grandchild Xavier. He is also survived by his brother Ronald and sister Diane with her husband Hugh Hunt. Richard was born on August 29, 1946 in Manhattan, NY to Irene (née Smiarowska) and Charles Wierer. He is lovingly referred to as Richie by his many friends and large global family. Married on December 18, 1976 at St Bartholemew (NYC), Richard and […]