• Karen Elizabeth Folk

    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 […]

  • 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 […]

  • 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 […]

  • 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 […]

  • 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 […]

  • Stony Point Seals donate $105k to Three Local Families

    27th annual community-supported plunge, held on Super Bowl Sunday, provides $35,000 each to three families caring for children with medically fragile conditions. STONY POINT, N.Y. — The Stony Point Seals on Sunday donated a total of $105,000 to three local families with children suffering from medically fragile conditions, continuing a long-running community tradition of support […]