Monday was MLK Jr. Day in remembrance of a man who fought ceaselessly and with grace against the idea that some people were “more equal” than others. So this post is a day late. And as a Rockland County taxpayer, you just helped pay the $2,000,000 per day cost of County government. I harped on the County last week because County government is vital in concept but has proven itself unable to manage its checkbook. But one of the biggest reasons why government doesn’t get good information is because we, the People, aren’t always informed enough to shout the right information. Good information is necessary for good decisions.   As...

Just because it’s cold outside doesn’t mean that it’s time to hibernate indoors for the winter! Rockland County sports a number of sites for outdoor winter fun, including sledding, ice skating, cross-country skiing, and snowmobiling. Think about how good curling up with a cup of cocoa and a good book will feel after an hour or so of frosty-yet-warming exercise (and of course, the kids will love it)! Anthony Wayne Recreation Area Bear Mountain Cross-country skiing 845-942-2560 Bear Mountain State Park Bear Mountain Sledding, ice skating, cross-country skiing 845-786-2701 Eugene Levy Memorial Park Pomona Sledding, Ice...