By: Nickolaus Hayes Many of the COVID-19 restrictions begin to lift across the nation, yet senior living communities are continuing no-visitation policies, which is the right choice. Unless visitation policies are changed, or comprehensive screening is put in place, older adults are still at risk. Data collected by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention […]
New Laws Will Help Promote Accountability and Improve Transparency in Law Enforcement Governor Andrew M. Cuomo Tuesday signed legislation requiring all New York State Police officers to wear body cameras while on patrol (S.8493/A.8674); and creating the Law Enforcement Misconduct Investigative Office (S.3595-C/A.10002). “The relationship between law enforcement and the communities they serve isn’t working,” Governor Cuomo said. “New […]
New City, NY, – Once again, Rockland County will be distributing free protective face masks to small businesses and nonprofits under the “ROCK GOV – FACE COV” Program on Friday, June 19th from 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. IMPORTANT NOTE: Face masks will only be available to the first 100 respondents who submit their online request. “Due to the […]
To the Editor, Jamaal Bowman, who is running for congress in NY-16, has been receiving well-deserved media coverage. But there is another congressional candidate whose brilliance and potential to create necessary change should not be overlooked. This one is running to take over Nita Lowey’s seat in NY-17, and his name is Mondaire Jones. He […]
RAMAPO – Two men were killed and nine other people were injured, two critically, when a large van struck a tree off New Hempstead Road near Conway Court in Ramapo late Monday afternoon, Ramapo Police said.
FROM CLARKSTOWN PD At approximately 3 p.m. on Sunday, June 14 officers from the Clarkstown Police Department responded to a report of an unresponsive male party at 5 Dutch Ct. in West Nyack. Upon the officers arrival they were directed by family members to a bedroom where an adult male, age 26, was observed and […]