Unsung Hero: Paul Morer, Volunteer Chief 0f the Nyack Community Ambulance Corps

Unsung Hero: Paul Morer, Volunteer Chief 0f the Nyack Community Ambulance Corps

By Barry Warner Calling an ambulance has many benefits over driving to the hospital on one’s own. Ambulances are staffed with Emergency Medical Technicians (EMTs) who are trained in handling medical emergencies, able to provide medical attention on the way to the hospital, prepared to handle the situation if it worsens, able to navigate through […]

Carlucci’s Column: Keeping Children Safe On The School Bus

Carlucci’s Column: Keeping Children Safe On The School Bus

BY SENATOR DAVID CARLUCCI It is back to school time, and our children’s safety is a top priority. School buses are very safe, but what happens if there is a rollover crash like the one in Morristown, New Jersey in May that left 2 dead and 43 injured? The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) has […]

EVgo electronic charging station opens in Nanuet

EVgo electronic charging station opens in Nanuet

STORY AND PHOTOS BY SONIA OWCHARIW EVgo Charging Station is here and fast charging for electric vehicles is now available to the public at the east parking area of the Shops at Nanuet, adjacent to Banchetto Feast restaurant. Though it has been in the ground for several months the Electric Vehicle Fast Charging Station officially […]

Rockland County Sues Landowner to Get Health Code Compliance

Rockland County Sues Landowner to Get Health Code Compliance

BY JOEL GROSSBARTH Lately much of the news regarding Rockland County’s attempts to get code compliance addressed lawsuits involving building and zoning codes. Now, Rockland County has gone to Court asking a judge to force a property owner to allow an inspection to determine if public health and safety issues are present at a residential […]

Getting Away With Murder in America

Getting Away With Murder in America

BY DIANE DIMOND Turn on prime-time television any night of the week and it’s likely you’ll find a show about a cold case murder. The program will feature an intrepid detective or two who dig in and — voila! — solve the most perplexing cases. The reality, however, is very different. Statistics reveal that more […]

9th Annual Italian Feast & Carnival

9th Annual Italian Feast & Carnival

Sept 13-16, 2018 Masonic Park 89 Western Hwy. S Tappan, NY 10983 The Blauvelt Sons of Italy will host their 9th Annual Italian Feast & Carnival at the Masonic Park fairgrounds in Tappan Sept. 13-16. This festive celebration of all things Italian will feature plenty of Italian food and live entertainment, as well as midway […]