Karen Elizabeth Folk, 72, of Old Tappan, NJ, formerly of Capistrano Beach, California, passed away on Wednesday, March 11, 2026. Beloved sister of Jeanne Weinberger. Loving aunt of Michael Hendrickson and wife Morena Candida. She was predeceased by her parents Frederick and Lorraine (nee Kaufer), and her sisters Lorraine Hendrickson and her husband Carl and […] The post … [Read more...] about Karen Elizabeth Folk
Indian Point Debate Draws Opposition
New City, NY - Rockland County legislators are pushing back against renewed calls to reopen the former Indian Point nuclear power plant, arguing that the facility’s past safety concerns remain unresolved and that policymakers should focus instead on other energy options. In a press release issued Tuesday, March 11, Rockland County Legislators Alden H. Wolfe and Beth Davidson … [Read more...] about Indian Point Debate Draws Opposition
Ruth M. Giarratano
Ruth M. Giarratano (nee Crahan), 87, of Tappan, NY, passed peacefully at home, surrounded by family, on Tuesday, March 10, 2026. Beloved wife of the late Edward. Devoted mother of Diane Walker and husband Jeff, Linda Moffitt and husband Dan and Donna McManus and husband Brian. Proud grandmother of CJ, Bobby, Brian, Emily, Tommy, Kristin […] The post Ruth M. Giarratano appeared … [Read more...] about Ruth M. Giarratano
Pearl River’s Defiant Brewery Closing at End of March
By Kim Anderson ORANGETOWN, NY - Defiant Brewing Co., a long-running fixture in Pearl River, says it will close at the end of March, bringing to a close more than two decades of hosting celebrations, gatherings and nights out for local residents. The microbrewery and smokehouse, posted a farewell message on Instagram thanks customers for 21 years of “dates, engagements, … [Read more...] about Pearl River’s Defiant Brewery Closing at End of March
Route 304 Repaving Set to Begin This Spring
Nanuet, NY – A $16 million repaving project on State Route 304 is scheduled to begin this spring, according to an announcement Thursday from state Sen. Bill Weber, joined by Clarkstown Town Supervisor George Hoehmann, members of the Clarkstown Town Board, and Rockland County Legislator Will Kennelly. The New York State Department of Transportation plans to carry out a … [Read more...] about Route 304 Repaving Set to Begin This Spring





