New City - April 9, 2024 In an exciting development for local sports enthusiasts, the Zukor Park is set to welcome a brand-new addition to its recreational offerings: pickleball courts. This Saturday, April 13, 2024, at precisely 12:00 PM, the community is invited to celebrate the grand opening of the Zukor Park Pickleball Courts. Pickleball, a paddle sport that combines … [Read more...] about Zukor Park Welcomes Pickleball Enthusiasts with New Courts Opening
Towns of Rockland County, NY
“Eyes to the Skies with Caution: Solar Eclipse Viewing in Clarkstown”
Clarkstown residents are gearing up for a celestial spectacle as a solar eclipse graces the sky on Monday, April 8. While the town may not witness the eclipse in its totality, locals can expect an impressive peak coverage of around 90%. The eclipse's journey across the Clarkstown sky will commence at 2:11 pm, reach its maximum at 3:25 pm, and conclude by 4:36 pm. This … [Read more...] about “Eyes to the Skies with Caution: Solar Eclipse Viewing in Clarkstown”
“Clarkstown Unshaken: Town Checks for Safety After Nearby Earthquake”
Residents of Clarkstown experienced a sudden jolt as tremors from a 4.8 magnitude earthquake centered near Lebanon, NJ, rippled through the region at approximately 10:19 am on Friday. Despite the surprise, the town reported no immediate damages following the seismic event. Supervisor Hoehman acted swiftly, calling upon town staff to perform a comprehensive safety evaluation … [Read more...] about “Clarkstown Unshaken: Town Checks for Safety After Nearby Earthquake”
“Honoring Dedication: Lt. Whalen and Sgt. Yannazzone Celebrate Promotions” by Orangetown Police Department
In a proud moment for local law enforcement, Orangetown Police Department honored the hard work and dedication of two of its own. In a ceremony attended by colleagues, family members, and residents, Lt. Whalen and Sgt. Yannazzone received promotions in recognition of their exemplary service. The promotion ceremony, held at Orangetown's Town hall, was a significant event, … [Read more...] about “Honoring Dedication: Lt. Whalen and Sgt. Yannazzone Celebrate Promotions” by Orangetown Police Department
Homes For Heroes Keeps Building Community Support
By Robert Jowaiszas ORANGETOWN, NY - The M & T Charitable Foundation, the philanthropic arm of M&T Bank, recently awarded $30,000 to Rockland Homes For Heroes, a New York State charity dedicated to ending veteran homelessness. John Murphy, President of Rockland Homes For Heroes, expressed their mission to provide supportive permanent apartment homes for homeless … [Read more...] about Homes For Heroes Keeps Building Community Support