Carolynn Whittford, who collects Barbies and Barbie memorable arranges her collection. Whittford will have a show of her collection at Suffern Library. ( Carucha L. Meuse / The Journal News ) Click here to see an online gallery from Carolynn putting up her collection at the Suffern Library.
Above: From left, Brett Bernard,Timothy Mendez, James Naglieri, 2nd row, Nick Bien-Aime, Alex Andre and Dylan Landry run laps during cross country track practice at Rockland High School in Thiells. Francis Kelly does exercises during cross country track practice. ( Carucha L. Meuse / The Journal News ) Click here… Read More →
U.S. Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, D-N.Y., discussed the economy, unemployment, dysfunction in Albany and Washington, health care, war, housing and the proposed cultural center and mosque in lower Manhattan, in an Editorial Spotlight interview Thursday. You’ll find the entire interview at www.lohud.com/editorialspotlight; click “on demand” and select the video from the… Read More →
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From left, Hillcrest Firefighters Matthew Boney and Lt. Gregory Martin carry two of three Torahs that where rescued from a fire at the West Clarkstown Jewish Center in New City last year Aug 29, 2010. The firefighters were returning them to the center, which has been rebuilt, for a re-dedication… Read More →
Pearl River Hook and Ladder Company firefighter Brian Miller, left, opens a fire hydrant as Chaplin Rudy Hansen collects water to use for the blessing of the company’s new ladder truck “12-Tower” during a ceremony at their firehouse on Central Ave. See more photos of Pearl River Hook & Ladder… Read More →
Rita Louie of Pomona looks at a painting she owns at “My Haiti” an exhibition of art from Haiti at the Pomona Cultural Center. The painting shows a girl holding a bear that Louie gave the girl at an orphanage in Haiti. The event raised funds for the orphanage and… Read More →
The Nyack branch of the NAACP and Pilgrim Baptist Church will host a meeting this week to introduce the new optical ballot scanner to voters. People can learn how to use the new machine, which replaces the traditional lever-operated voting machines. The hands-on demonstration will take place from 4 p.m. to… Read More →
U.S. Navy veteran Guy Gebbia displays several medals he recently recieved for his service in Vietnam at his Upper Nyack home. Congressman Eliot Engel assisted Gebbia in attaining the medals. Read more about Gebbia in an upcoming Rockland Express
Bob Lenahan of New City helps his daughter, Elizabeth, move into her dormitory during moving in day for freshman at Dominican College in Orangeburg. See more photos of Dominican College’s moving-in day
