40 ONEONTA STUDENTS – INCLUDING ONE SUFFERN GRAD – ATTEND 40TH ANNUAL AMERICAN MARKETING ASSOCIATION’S INTL. COLLEGIATE CONFERENCE

40 ONEONTA STUDENTS – INCLUDING ONE SUFFERN GRAD – ATTEND 40TH ANNUAL AMERICAN MARKETING ASSOCIATION’S INTL. COLLEGIATE CONFERENCE

Joseph Pirro of Suffern was among 40 SUNY Oneonta students who traveled to New Orleans recently to attend the American Marketing Association’s 40th Annual International Collegiate Conference. Pirro, who is majoring in Business Economics, is a member of SUNY OnMark, SUNY Oneonta’s chapter of the American Marketing Association. The club was awarded seventh place in […]

Unsung Heroes: Mike and Diane Conklin, Blauvelt Fire Department Volunteers

Unsung Heroes: Mike and Diane Conklin, Blauvelt Fire Department Volunteers

BY BARRY WARNER Mike and Diane Conklin have contributed to the Volunteer Blauvelt Fire Department in many ways. Mike served as Chief of the Department and Incident Commander and is currently the Treasurer. Diane is a member of the Ladies Auxiliary and an instructor in the Explorer Program. “As Fire Chief in 1979, I performed […]

WEATHER THIS WEEK: April 13 – 19

WEATHER THIS WEEK: April 13 – 19

Your weekly forecast by Zachary Jacomowitz Hello, Rockland County! I hope that you have had a pleasant week. Some spring-like weather has arrived, but will it stick around for long? Let’s take a look at the forecast and find out. Friday: Partly cloudy skies with an isolated rain shower. Warm with a high near 75° […]

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Thank you to all of our local law enforcement for their professionalism

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Thank you to all of our local law enforcement for their professionalism

To the Editor, Saturday’s planned march over the so-called Cuomo Bridge was absurd to say the least. Thankfully the response by our New York State Police assisted by local departments in Westchester and Rockland maintained law and order without anyone being injured. The recent anti-law enforcement sentiment being put out by the group who organized […]

HEALTH DEPARTMENT OFFERS FREE MOSQUITO CONTROL PRODUCTS

HEALTH DEPARTMENT OFFERS FREE MOSQUITO CONTROL PRODUCTS

PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENT To help county residents reduce the number of mosquitoes on their property, Rockland County Executive Ed Day and County Health Commissioner Dr. Patricia Schnabel Ruppert have announced the availability of free mosquito control products: Mosquito Dunks®: Come to the Health Department, Building D, 50 Sanatorium Road in Pomona, Mondays – Fridays, from […]

COMMUNITY STEM FAIR ON APRIL 21, 2018 HOSTED BY BOY SCOUTS

COMMUNITY STEM FAIR ON APRIL 21, 2018 HOSTED BY BOY SCOUTS

The Rockland District, Hudson Valley Council of the Boy Scouts of America will be hosting a Community STEM Fair on Saturday April 21, 2018, 9 a.m. – 2 p.m. at North Rockland High School, 106 Hammond Rd. The fair will include a display of science projects, team competitions, presentations, displays, prizes, refreshments and family fun. […]