What is it? Located on the campus of Good Samaritan Hospital in Suffern, the 3,000-square foot Special Victims Center provides care and support to crime victims with special needs, including children, the elderly, victims of domestic violence, sex crimes and human trafficking. By partnering prosecutors, law enforcement, advocacy, medical and mental health and social service […]
BY DIANE DIMOND I’ve got two people I’d like to bring together on behalf of the voters of the United States of America. Hillary Rodham Clinton and Preet Bharara. Clinton of Chappaqua, New York, wants to be president. She has already served as a U.S. senator and secretary of state, but there is no doubt […]
A new magic club is starting in Rockland and will meet the second Wednesday of every month at Basilico Pizza. The club is called The Order of Ta-Da and the only requirement for membership is a sincere desire to learn magic and eat pizza. The start time is 6:30 p.m. and should last untill about […]
The Rockland County Department of Public Transportation this week officially launched its electronic Transit Alerts initiative, a new mobile text or email notification option for Transport of Rockland (TOR), TAPPAN ZEExpress (TZx) and TRIPS paratransit riders. The Transit Alerts program enables customers to receive mobile texts and/or emails when holiday or other system-wide events impact bus […]
Inserra Supermarkets has named Ron Onorato as its new president and COO. Onorato takes over the role as Steve Chalas retires from the family-owned ShopRite chain after a more than 50-year distinguished career. Based in Mahwah, Inserra Supermarkets owns and operates 21 ShopRite supermarkets in New Jersey and New York. “Steve has a long history […]
Average retail gasoline prices in New York have fallen 0.5 cents per gallon in the past week, averaging $2.60/g yesterday, according to GasBuddy’s daily survey of 6,118 gas outlets in New York. This compares with the national average that has fallen 2.4 cents per gallon in the last week to $2.43/g, according to gasoline price […]