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School Board Candidate Petitions Available
Candidates for the two seats up for election on the Clarkstown School Board can obtain petitions at the district office

Prior to joining New City Patch as local editor, I worked in various communications fields. My experience includes newspaper journalist in Rockland County and Bergen County, NJ, radio broadcaster public relations manager, public relations consultant and traffic reporter. I received a bachelor's degree in Broadcast Journalism from Boston University and an MBA from Fairleigh Dickinson University.
I have lived in Rockland County for more than 15 years and have served as a little league and Boy and Girl Scout troop volunteer.
Candidates for the two seats up for election on the Clarkstown School Board can obtain petitions at the district office

Office hours this Friday from 1 p.m. to 2:30 p.m
The community and agencies are invited to an informational session on child welfare and an opportunity to review the county’s Child And Family Services Plan.
Yearly fundraising event in downtown New City draws lots of repeat Poker fans
County health department is distributing free smoke alarms and will install them.
Rockland legislators take up resolutions to help county with financial difficulties and that deal with gun control matters
The boil water order in place since Wednesday, Feb. 13 has been lifted for Sloatsburg customers on Ledge, Bush Ave and Route 17.
Drums of potentially hazardous liquids found after smell of smoke reported in a Main Street building in Nanuet.
New City Resident Elaine Apfelbaum raves about her experience at the New York Yankees Women’s Mini Fantasy Camp.
Representatives of Rockland non-profit and community organizations weighed in on the potential impact of Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s proposed Executive Budget on their agencies during a joint legislative panel forum.
Despite a special meeting, New City Library trustees postponed a decision to fix or replace a non-working boiler
Skidmore College, SUNY New Paltz and University of Vermont release names of academic achievers
Progressively heftier fines recommended for repeat offenses of town codes
Mia Belovsky received a 2012 Certificate of Excellence for her piano assessment in a ceremony at Carnegie Hall.
Their service to the community will be recognized at Tuesday's meeting. Jo
Rockland legislators discuss rescinding 2012 motion that shifted community college chargebacks from the county to the towns.
County Finance Commissioner reports $96 million deficit from 2011 could increase by $11 to $15 million when 2012 audit completed.
Strawtown Elementary School students bring Valentine’s Day wishes and heartfelt thanks to Rockland County veterans.
Police report Kevin Mann, 27, was pronounced dead at the scene.