Lauren Shields Encourages New Americans to Donate Organs

BY GEORGE J. DACRE Lauren Shields is an organ donor recipient. She received a new heart, and now at age 9 she is an advocate for people to become organ donors. Last Friday she took the microphone at the naturalization ceremony to tell her story to 75 new Americans at the Rockland County Courthouse in […]

Crime Report — 4/5

DA REPORT: Jerome Baron, age 70, residing on Southern Boulevard in the Bronx, was convicted after a jury trial of one count of Burglary in the Second Degree, a class “C” Felony, one count of Petit Larceny, a class “A” Misdemeanor, and one count of Possession of Burglar’s Tools, a class “A” Misdemeanor On June […]

Penguin Repertory, Stony Point Sets 2012 Season of Four Plays

Penguin Repertory, Stony Point Sets 2012 Season of Four Plays

BY GEORGE J. DACRE The Penguin Repertory Theater is beginning its 35th season on May 18 with the classic “The Hound Of The Baskerville”. Artistic Director Joe Brancato and Executive Director Andrew Horn run “The gutsiest little theatre off Broadway with a lawn”. “The Hound Of The Baskervilles” by John Nicholson and Steve Caney is […]

Miele’s Musings — Give Mom And Pop The Business They Deserve

BY PUBLISHER EMERITUS ARMAND MIELE Small businesses and stores in Rockland County are struggling to pay their bills. We customers should never forget this. We should do all we can to patronize local businesses, because they are the backbone of our community. Mom and Pop, and all small business owners, put in long hours, always […]

New York State Rifle & Pistol Association: Let Microstamping Rest in Peace

Statement by NYSRPA Putting aside the flair for the hysterical in use by pro-microstamping forces, and claims that the blocking of microstamping legislation will hinder police investigations – thus making the streets of New York more dangerous: the only response that can be offered is ‘here we go again!’ The hype, the hysteria and the […]