BY HEATHER BARR The Project LIFE (Learning is For Everyone) program of North Rockland High School has teamed up with local businesses, Simone’s Cleaners and Yo2Go of Garnerville, to teach students with developmental disabilities real life job and people skills. These achievements were celebrated at noon on Wednesday, May 29 at Yo2Go. The group of […]
A Nyack High School security guard was arrested last week for allegedly threatening to blow up the school. Kenneth A. Carter, 51, of Central Nyack, was facing disciplinary actions from the school and angrily remarked to a co-worker that he would get his guns and blow the school up. He was taken into custody by […]
Rockland’s Vershawn London launches new Fashion House of London event, has eyes on big time The great fashionista Vershawn London of Spring Valley has been fairly quiet in the past five years, but no more. The czar of Rockland fashion says it’s times to make some waves and he has his eyes on the prize: […]
To the Editor, Congenital heart defects (CHD) are the number one birth defect in the U.S. and the number one killer of infants with birth defects. The American Heart Association strongly supports legislation that would ensure all newborns, prior to being discharged from the birthing facility, are screened for critical congenital heart defects using pulse […]
PHOTOS BY BRETT S. NELSON
Approximately 250 students attended the “It Can Wait” assembly held at Tappan Zee High School in Orangeburg on Friday, May 17. NY State Senator David Carlucci, Sgt. James Sullivan from Orangetown Police Department, AT&T and other community members were also in attendance. A moving documentary, “Last Text,” was shown which recounts stories from family members […]