Rockland BOCES Career & Technical Education Center Work-Based Learning Coordinator Donna Stonis-Anderson was named Coordinator of the Year at the annual New York State Work Experience Coordinators’ Association Conference on April 7 in Albany. Principal Kim Bell nominated Mrs. Stonis-Anderson for the honor. “Donna is a vital member of our team. She’s energetic, knowledgeable, motivated […]
Jeff Gizzi of Gizzi Plumbing and Heating in Stony Point announced that he is calling it a career after 40 years serving the community. On April 26, 2016 he will close shop and prepare to head south to enjoy retirement with his wife. He said to all his customers, “Thank you for your continued loyalty […]
Rockland County Executive Ed Day and County Health Commissioner Dr. Patricia Schnabel Ruppert this week announced that free rabies shots (vaccinations) are available for cats, dogs and ferrets on Sunday, April 24, 2016, from 10 a.m. – 1 p.m. at the Rockland County Fire Training Center, 35 Firemen’s Memorial Drive in Pomona. No appointment is […]
Senior Tara Monaghan (Stony Point/North Rockland) scored five goals Tuesday to become just the fourth player in program history to reach 200 career goals as the nationally top-ranked Cortland women’s lacrosse team improved to 11-0 overall and 3-0 in the SUNYAC with a 21-4 win at Oneonta (3-8, 0-3) Tuesday afternoon. Monaghan now has exactly […]
Pontiff laments society “no longer knows how to deal” with basic questions BY THOMAS D. WILLIAMS, PH.D. Pope Francis sounded the trumpets this week, warning believers against the precepts of transgender ideology, specifically its claim of fluid sexual identity among children. In his new letter on marriage and the family, Amoris Laetitia (“The Joy of […]
To the Editor, I am asking your paper to consider an endorsement of Senator Bernie Sanders for President because he addresses “Combating Climate Change to Save the Planet” which I believe should be our number one priority as a nation. Studies show that the next 5-10 years will determine the fate of our planet. We […]