NEW CITY, NY — County Executive Ed Day and Health Commissioner Dr. Patricia Schnabel Ruppert Wednesday provided an update on Rockland’s Ebola preparedness efforts. The County Department of Health is coordinating multiple efforts related to Ebola preparedness to increase the level of readiness for health care workers, hospitals, first responders and physicians to deal with […]
From the Sheriff’s Dept. Halloween may be a fun holiday for kids, but for parents, trick-or-treat time may be a bit tricky. Your county sheriff Lou Falco would like to provide the following safety tips to help you plan a safe, fun Halloween for your family. Costumes: Face paint is safer than a mask-and it […]
Monsey infant killed in East Jerusalem terror attack A three-month old child from Monsey was killed on October 22 in what has been described by Israeli authorities as an attack by a convicted Palestinian terrorist. Chaya Zissel Braun was at a train station in East Jerusalem with parents Chana and Shmuel Braun when Abdelrahman Shaludi […]
Professor Herbert S. Fischer, former baseball columnist, current NYC tour guide and associate professor of history and political science at City College, will deliver an interactive, nostalgic talk on the history of NYC baseball, Thursday, Nov. 13, 7 p.m. at Rose Memorial Library, Stony Point. Professor Fischer’s talk, dubbed “Slicing Big Apple Baseball,” will take […]
According to Ramapo PD Robert Cosenzo, 71, a former five-year bus driver in the Ramapo Centgral School District focused on special needs children, was charged with child molestation over the summer. Police are currently searching for any other victims of Cosenzo, as they feel that the incident in the summer was not his first time […]
By Rockland County Executive Ed Day On Tuesday, voters will get the chance to reform Rockland County’s 30-year-old charter. The current document, which acts as a blueprint for Rockland’s system of government, was adopted in 1984 and was originally designed to diffuse power among the County Executive and the Legislature. Most of us in County […]