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Due to the threat of inclement weather on Saturday and the forecast of better weather on Sunday, the Richard Kavesh “friend-raiser” has been rescheduled to 2 p.m. Sunday.
It will be held at the Artopee Esplanade, right outside 100 Depew Avenue in Nyack Plaza in downtown Nyack. It should last about two to three hours. Kavesh [...]
Stephanie Hausner, who is running for Clarkstown Town Board, has been appointed the Democratic National Committee Woman for the Young Democrats of America (YDA) by Crystal Strait, the newly elected president of the YDA. Hausner will complete the remainder of of Strait’s DNC term, which expires in the summer of 2010.
Hausner, who was born and [...]
Since my story about the trials of Kiladi Mutala ran in yesterday’s paper, I’ve been deluged with calls from people wanting to help the Mutalas. For those who haven’t followed the story, Mutala’s wife, Lenda, died suddenly on Dec. 23, leaving her husband and four kids bereft in more ways than one. She was the [...]
Town clerk David Carlucci is savvy with the Internet. He was at Rockland Country Day School a couple of evening ago to talk to parents about Internet safety for their kids.
He addressed dangers that put children at risk every time they go online, including online enticement, children accessing inappropriate Web sites and cyber bullying. His [...]
Random graffiti scrawled on the outsides of stores in the Nanuet area has some local residents and businesses upset. Our photographer was in the area this afternoon and took pictures. It’s mostly in the area around Middletown Road and Prospect.
Charlene Margiotta, who owns Children’s Art Design Studio, said there was some graffiti outside her store [...]
New City residents who were waiting for South Mountain Road to reopen yesterday, Aug. 25, will have to wait at least another week, Clarkstown’s Department of Environmental Control said.
The road has been closed to thru traffic between Hemlock Trail and Tioga Court. The town planned a culvert replacement project beginning Friday, July 25, but work [...]
Last week Clarkstown became one of 600 municipalities nationwide to sign the U.S. Mayor’s Climate Protection Agreeement. The Town Board unanimously approved the agreeement, which commits participating towns to reducing carbon dioxide emmissions to 7 percent below the 1990 levels by 2012.
Clarkstown has been making some efforts in the past. Last year the town purchased [...]
It seems that New York state is putting the squeeze on those who can least afford it. Last week 41 counties in the state found out that the state Office of Children and Family Services has reduced their state allocation for child care subsidies for low income families. That’s pretty tough because the Child Care [...]
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