AN INJURY FROM A FALL CAN CHANGE YOUR LIFE IN AN INSTANT

PSA: September is Fall Prevention Awareness Month  Rockland County Executive Ed Day and County Health Commissioner Dr. Patricia Schnabel Ruppert are committed to raising awareness about fall prevention for older adults in the Rockland community. The facts are clear: falls are the leading cause of fatal and non-fatal injuries for older Americans. According to the […]

Rockland BOCES Provides Shared Educational Programs and Services to School Districts

Rockland BOCES Provides Shared Educational Programs and Services to School Districts

By Barry Warner Rockland BOCES (Board of Cooperative Educational Services) delivers educational programs for students with special needs, teens interested in career and technical training, adult learners preparing for new opportunities, and educators seeking to upgrade their professional skills. Dr. Mary Jean Marsico, Chief Operating Officer with 26 years of experience at Rockland BOCES said, […]

PUDDIN’ DON’T

PUDDIN’ DON’T

Puddin’ Don’t is a creation of Jake Barlow, inspired by all manner of silliness, like Berkeley Breathed’s Bill the Cat, Chuck Norris Facts, The movie Machete, and the great Marty Feldman. Puddin’ Don’t can be found daily online at www.puddindont.com.

ROCKLAND PURCHASING DIRECTOR WINS NATIONAL AWARD

ROCKLAND PURCHASING DIRECTOR WINS NATIONAL AWARD

COUNTY PRESS RELEASE Rockland County Purchasing Director Paul J. Brennan has achieved national recognition for his outstanding professional accomplishments serving the taxpayers of Rockland. Mr. Brennan was awarded the highest honor from the National Institute of Government Procurement. “The rest of the nation now knows what we in Rockland has known for a long time […]

Scholastic Spotlight 9/8/16

Scholastic Spotlight 9/8/16

BY MARC MATURO  Pearl River field hockey ready to face new opposition Pirates will be tested early and often in league realignment        The Pearl River High School field hockey team will face a new challenge this season, but co-coaches Tracy Miller and Shane Carlacci seem to have enough core talent to meet it successfully. […]

Sign Vandalism Way Up from 2012

According to Clarkstown PD between August 1 and August 27 there were 13 complaints to police about Trump signs being stolen or damaged and one report of a Hillary Clinton sign being taken from a resident’s property. During the last presidential election in 2012, over the same period of time zero complaints were recorded by […]