Tag: Robert Piersall

  • The Fight For a County’s Lone Catholic School

    The Fight For a County’s Lone Catholic School

    Monique DeCicco-Jones’ phone buzzed in early February with an urgent alert from St. Peter’s Regional Catholic School. “Please check your child’s book bag for a very important message from the Archdiocese,” said an automated voice. The alerts were usually used for for weather delays or closings. DeCicco-Jones tore the envelope open and unfolded the letter.…

  • Scenic Hudson Saves What Matters Most

    Scenic Hudson Saves What Matters Most

    By Robert Piersall Exploring Bronck Island from The Little Rebellion on Vimeo. Scenic Hudson is on a mission, and they’ve spelled it out in the name of their campaign: they’re “Saving the Land That Matters Most.” An ecological preservation group based in Poughkeepsie, New York, Scenic Hudson completed their conservation efforts of 147 acres of…