Congers, NY – This week, the Congers community came together to celebrate a remarkable milestone—the 100th birthday of Al Magnatta, a beloved resident and dedicated public servant whose life has been defined by service, bravery, and commitment. Magnatta, a World War II veteran, served in the Army Air Corps as a tail gunner, flying 25 combat missions over Europe. After his … [Read more...] about Congers’ Magnatta Celebrated for 100th Birthday and Lifetime of Service
Towns of Rockland County, NY
STAC Expands STEM Offerings with New Graduate Programs in Exercise Science
SPARKILL, N.Y. — St. Thomas Aquinas College (STAC) is expanding its academic portfolio with the launch of its first-ever STEM Master’s programs in Exercise Science, set to begin in Fall 2025. These new graduate offerings—designed to build upon the College’s existing undergraduate Exercise Science program—aim to equip students with the skills needed to evaluate, design, and … [Read more...] about STAC Expands STEM Offerings with New Graduate Programs in Exercise Science
Rockland News Podcast: Jan 19-25, 2025
This Week's Guests (In order of appearance): Also available on Spotify - click here to listen to the episode More stories: This Week's Featured Event: Thanks for joining us on this week's edition of the Rockland News Week in Review. … [Read more...] about Rockland News Podcast: Jan 19-25, 2025
Haverstraw Town Board Meeting Highlights Developments with MPACT
BY: Keith S. Shikowitz HAVERSTRAW, NY – The first regular meeting of the Haverstraw Town Board for 2025 commenced with a ceremonial moment as George Coffinas was sworn in as Haverstraw Town Justice. Following this, the board tackled an extensive agenda with 40 items, focusing primarily on key infrastructure and development projects in the … [Read more...] about Haverstraw Town Board Meeting Highlights Developments with MPACT
Palisades Center Ferris Wheel Reopens with a Grand “Wheel-ebration”
West Nyack, NY – The iconic Ferris Wheel at Palisades Center has officially reopened, offering an exciting experience for visitors of all ages. Standing 60 feet tall, the Ferris Wheel is currently the only indoor Ferris wheel in New York State. Located on Level Three in the Food Court, it will operate daily from 12:30 PM to 8 PM. To commemorate the Ferris Wheel’s return, … [Read more...] about Palisades Center Ferris Wheel Reopens with a Grand “Wheel-ebration”