Politics & Government

Pearl River Week in Review: Holiday Celebration,

Pearl River's Share Christmas & The Holidays went on despite despite a man driving through one of the barriers set up by police around the event.

after crashing through one of the barriers set up around the Rotary Club of Pearl River's Share Christmas & The Holidays event Friday.

Members of the Orangetown Police Auxiliary managed to get his car door open and take his keys before anyone was hurt.

Despite the incident and the rain that fell most of the day, the . 

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Those were just some of the stories on Pearl River Patch this past week.

  • The , continues to work to be a part of the community. 
  • The Danu Gallery in Pearl River held its annual Celtic Christmas Shopping Night last Thursday. 
  • The . The budget now awaits the decision of County Executive C. Scott Vanderhoef. 
  • The Orangetown Council approved additional funding for cleanup from Hurricane Sandy and set its 2013 schedule at last Tuesday's meeting. The board also voted to approve a new title within the sewer department at last week's meeting. 
  • Patch reported on the U.S. Supreme Court Decision to hear a same-sex marriage case, sparking discussion among our readers. 
  • Nothing sparked as much discussion among Patch readers last week as the news that
  • For an update on local athletics, check out the Pearl River Sports notebook. Pearl River Patch provided previews of the Pearl River High School boys basketball, girls basketball and wrestling teams last week. 
  • Rockland County Legislator Ilan Schoenberger kicked off his campaign for County Executive. 

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