ROCKLAND COUNTY (April 18, 2023) A well-maintained garden is a delight to behold, with vibrant colors, lush foliage, and thriving plants. But achieving and maintaining a healthy garden requires more than just regular watering and pruning. One often overlooked, yet crucial element in garden care is mulch. Mulch is a protective layer of material, typically made from organic or … [Read more...] about The Importance of Mulch in the Garden: A Key Element for Healthy Plants and Soil
The Importance of Mulch in the Garden: A Key Element for Healthy Plants and Soil
Harckham Bill to Ensure Special Services for Students Passes in Senate
Albany, NY – New York State Senator Pete Harckham and his colleagues in the State Senate unanimously approved today his bill (S.3366) allowing students in individualized education plans to continue receiving their special education services. This bill is focused on students with unique needs and abilities who would have turned 21 years old during the 2022-2023 school year … [Read more...] about Harckham Bill to Ensure Special Services for Students Passes in Senate
Felicia Risolo
Felicia Risolo (nee Coniglio), 96, of Tappan, NY, formerly of the Bronx and Manhattan, passed away at home on Saturday, April 22, 2023. Felicia was predeceased by her beloved husbandTullio Risolo, her parents Salvatore and Felicia Coniglio and her brothers, Andrew and Louis. She was the devoted mother of Barbara DeCarlo and her husband Carl and Michael Risolo and […] The post … [Read more...] about Felicia Risolo
National Library Week: Nanuet Public Library Unveils New Musical Instrument Loan Collection
National Library Week (April 23-29) is upon us, and several of Rockland County's public libraries have some exciting news for its patrons. This week, we'll be highlighting some of the most beneficial one that we've discovered. One of the most exciting upcoming additions to the Nanuet Public Library is the launch of their new musical instrument loan collection on May 16th. … [Read more...] about National Library Week: Nanuet Public Library Unveils New Musical Instrument Loan Collection
John “Jack” Finnegan
John “Jack” Finnegan 82, passed suddenly on Saturday April 8, 2023, with his wife Joan by his side. John was born November 22, 1940, in Liskea, Williamstown, Co. Galway Ireland, one of 10 siblings. He immigrated to the United States in 1959 where he built his life, served proudly in the United States Army, and became a Commercial Plumber and a member in the International Union … [Read more...] about John “Jack” Finnegan
