BY MICHAEL RICONDA STONY POINT – For over 10 years Trinity United Methodist Church on East Main Street in Stony Point has hosted the North Rockland Kids’ Closet, one of North Rockland’s biggest charitable groups. Since its founding, the charity has gathered and distributed thousands of articles of clothing to needy families in North Rockland. […]
Coptic Christians march on White House A crowd of Egyptian-American Coptic Christians marched on the White House on February 24 to protest the perceived inaction of President Barack Obama in the face of increasing persecution of Middle Eastern Christians by ISIS. The group wore orange jumpsuits during the protest to raise awareness to the continued […]
United Water, in cooperation with the National Association of Water Companies–New York Chapter, is offering five $2,500 scholarships to high school seniors who will be attending a university or college in New York and pursuing a degree related to the water utility field. The NAWC’s membership consists of water companies in the private sector. The […]
USA TODAY FORT HOOD, Texas — Nidal Hasan, the Army psychiatrist convicted in the November 2009 shooting rampage that left 13 dead and 31 wounded, was sentenced to death Wednesday by a military jury. Prosecutors had sought the death penalty, saying Hasan’s murderous rampage at the sprawling military base here left tragic and devastating loss […]
Don’t forget to turn your clocks ahead one hour on Sunday, March 8Â at 2 a.m. for Daylight Savings.
Palisades Center announced that this week marks the arrival of the Easter Bunny. Beginning Friday, March 6 2015 the warm and fuzzy Easter Bunny will hop into the Lord & Taylor Court on the first level of the mall. From March 6 to April 4, families can visit Palisades Center’s magical Bunny Photo Experience, brought […]