Game Brawl|Eco-Friendly Burial Boutique|Grenades in the Fridge

NYACK, NY — What's been going on this week in Nyack and the Rockland County Patches?

Gov. Andrew Cuomo's visit to Rockland brought a tough, tough issue to center stage:

• 'Property Taxes Are Breaking The Back Of This State': Gov. Cuomo
• NY State has Its Own Work to do on Property Tax Relief: Rockland County Executive

Police and fire news is always well-read:

• Presidents Day Wave of Threats against JCCs Includes 2 More in New York
• 1st Place Award for K-9 Taz and Police Officer Keane
• Grenades Found In Nursing Home Refrigerator
• Wrong-Way Driver in Nyack Faces DWI Charge
• If You Use ATMs, Read This

More top news included business, jobs, volunteer work, and an unfortunate incident after a playoff game at Tappan Zee High School:

• Health Care, Tech, Home Improvement Are Top Employers
• Rockland Woman Trips Over Bread Display, Sues ShopRite
• Praising Quiet Contributions Making Rockland A Better Place
• United Way Expands 2-1-1 Call Center Services to Rockland
• Students, Parents Brawl at Basketball Game, Officials React
• Pearl River Small Business Spotlight: Upstyle Chique
• Nyack’s Newest Boutique Celebrates The Circle of Life with Focus on Eco-friendly Burial