Jennifer Caitlin Sepede of Oakland, NJ, was among the 273 graduates awarded the Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine Degree from Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine at the College’s 123rd commencement. The ceremony was held at the Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts on Sunday, June 1, 2014. Dr. Sepede is the daughter of John and Maureen […]
Status quo at the trade deadline BY JOE RINI Journeying at the outskirts of the wildcard race, are the Mets 2014 playoff hopes an alluring, attainable oasis in the distance or a tantalizing, yet hopeless mirage? As the Mets seek to end eight years deserted of playoff baseball, perhaps the current road trip against the […]
BY MICHAEL CASTELLUCCIO PRESERVE RAMAPO Charged with two felonies which placed him at the center of a scheme to sell the Hillcrest Elementary School at up to $6 million under its appraised value, Avi Vardi walked out of a Clarkstown courtroom yesterday with a three-year probation and a small fine. The felonies had been kicked […]
BY GEORGE J. DACRE – The Jennifer Grace Band to perform at the Stony Point Summer Concert Series Wednesday, August 12 at 6:30 p.m. in Riverfront Park, sponsored by Inserra Shoprite. Information at 845-947-5262 – The Magical Mystery Band, an East Coast Beattles music group, Friday, August 8 at 7:45 p.m. at Veterans Park in […]
BY ROBERT KNIGHT CITY EDITOR ROCKLAND COUNTY TIMES New York State’s Department of Environmental Conservation is forcing the remedial cleanup of an allegedly contaminated small strip mall in Blauvelt. Once the owner of the business has made an initial cleanup, in accordance with state requirements, the DEC will then seek government “Superfund” monies to complete the […]
By Frank Vernuccio, Jr., J.D. The announced dismissal of 550 U.S. Army majors is the latest move in what can only be seen as a concerted effort on the part of the White House to diminish America’s armed forces as much and as rapidly as the public will tolerate and the press will willingly overlook. […]