BY GEORGE J. DACRE The year was 1964. It was a time of continuing frustration for black people in the State of Mississippi as obstacle after obstacle was put in their way as they tried to register to vote. They were still being demeaned by the white folk, called “n****r” and other derogatory slang. It […]
Good Samaritan Hospital in Suffern has been hosting leg vein screenings this winter season with the most recent being January 23 and the next coming up on February 26. Visible leg veins are not only a cosmetic concern, but can progress to a serious disease referred to as Chronic Vein Insufficiency (CVI), if left untreated. […]
BY MICHAEL RICONDA Nyack – New York State Assemblywoman Ellen Jaffee announced her selection to chair the State Assembly’s Task Force on Food, Farm, and Nutrition Advocacy during an appearance at the Winter Farmer’s Market at the Nyack Center. Joined onstage by Rockland Meals on Wheels President Barbara Kohlhausen, writer and food policy expert Joan […]
Puddin’ Don’t is a creation of Jake Barlow, inspired by all manner of silliness, like Berkeley Breathed’s Bill the Cat, Chuck Norris Facts, The movie Machete, and the great Marty Feldman. Puddin’ Don’t can be found daily online at www.puddindont.com.
PRESS RELEASE To assess the risk of venous disease, Bon Secours Charity Health System will host free leg vein screenings from 5 – 8 p.m. on Monday, February 25 at the Suffern Medical Pavilion located at 257 Lafayette Avenue, Suite 300 in Suffern and Tuesday, February 26 at 30 Hatfield Lane, Suite 309 in Goshen. […]
Don’t let today’s mild temperatures fool you—as night falls temps will also, and an inch or so is possible between 10 p.m. and 2 a.m. It’s also possible the precipitation will not amount to more than a dusting.