- Nam Knights ride to the aid of Nanuet girl
When most people first hear about the Nam Knights, they often conjure up stereotypical images of tattooed, leather-clad bikers riding Harleys.
- Bargains draw shoppers on Black Friday
Until government and private researchers crunch their numbers, nobody will know for sure how much of an effect the tanking economy had on Black Friday sales.
- Rockland briefing
Local artists will be selling gifts and crafts at the annual Palisades Holiday Craft Bazaar on Saturday.
- Two Tappan Zee High students win international film award
Between football training and a pizzeria job for one and basketball practice and work as a summer camp counselor for the other, Ricky Arietta and Erik Hinrichsen somehow found time to make Tappan Zee High ...
- Lamont-Doherty scientist talks global warming, Antarctic mission at Cottage Lane school
BLAUVELT - It makes 9-year-old Erin Di Santo shiver just hearing about a trip to the Antarctic.
- Lamont scientist explains upcoming Antarctic trip to fourth-graders in Blauvelt
Xiaojun Yuan leaves for a trip from the tip of South American to the ice shelf of Antarctica on Thanksgiving Day and has invited fourth-grade students from Cottage Lane Elementary School to come with her.
- Rockland briefing
The public is invited to attend a summit on the Tappan Zee Bridge and Interstate 287 corridor being hosted by Rockland County Legislature Chairwoman Harriet Cornell.
- Lead your inner child to historical toys exhibit in New City
Restrain yourself, kids. Even adults will want to jump into the vintage, polished push-pedal cars at the 33rd Annual Miniature and Dollhouse Show at the Historical Society of Rockland County.
- Girls on the Run arrives in Rockland
HAVERSTRAW - Between talking about issues like bullying and how media influence female self image, the dozen 10- and 11-year-old girls ran on the track at Haverstraw Middle School.
- Ceremony unveils Purple Heart monument
NEW HEMPSTEAD A notable difference between the Frederick W. Loescher Veterans Memorial Cemetery and a civilian site are the gravestones.
- Schreiner MediPharm's First U.S. Plant
With the tapping of a traditional wooden keg of beer, Schreiner MediPharm opened its first U.S. production facility in Blauvelt, NY, for manufacturing of its specialty pharmaceutical labels.
- School hosts 'Lend a Hand' coat drive
South Orangetown's 2008 annual 'Lend a Hand' Coat Drive will be held at South Orangetown Middle School at 160 Van Wyck Road in Blauvelt.
- Few problems reported area polls
Hillary and Bill Clinton had to wait in a short line before being able to vote this morning at Douglas G. Grafflin Elementary School a few blocks from their home.
- Italian Club members visit Torino's deli
Torino's Italian Deli in Blauvelt invited 28 students from the Italian Club at South Orangetown Middle School and the club's moderators, Roberta Avantifiori and Christina Crowe to visit the deli.
- Blauvelt home struck by car second time; no one seriously hurt
BLAUVELT - David Hogdahl was so shaken up the first time a car crashed through his house in 1995 that he rebuilt the broken foundation wall with 12-inch thick concrete and reinforced steel.
- Family fine after car strikes Blauvelt house
BLAUVELT - A 52-year-old Blauvelt man apparently missed a stop sign and ran into the side of a house last night at Parkway Drive and Blauvelt Road.
- Orangetown police open department to community
ORANGEBURG - Strong gusts of wind and the threat of driving rain didn't keep people away from the Orangetown Police Department's 12th annual open house yesterday.
- Girl Scouts donate painted trash cans
The sixth-grade Girl Scout troops from South Orangetown Middle School in Blauvelt painted trash bins, which were donated to businesses in Orangetown.
- 2 Orangeburg residents suffer smoke inhalation
ORANGEBURG - Two people were treated for smoke inhalation after a fire broke out in the garage of their Mary Jane Avenue home shortly before 10 p.m. The blaze, described as a 'minor chlorine fire,' produced ...