POMONA – A Spring Valley man who was walking on the Palisades Interstate Parkway in Pomona late Friday night, July 3 was struck and killed by a passing motorist. State Police identified the victim as Genoval Gonzalez Quintana, 47, who was killed around 11:15 p.m. near exit 12. The driver was returning home from work […]
By Katharine Ku When Google founders Larry Page and Sergey Brin spoke to my colleagues at Stanford’s technology licensing office in the late 1990s, other search engines already existed. But Page and Brin, who were graduate students at the time, believed the page-rank algorithm they had developed at Stanford was superior, even though no other […]
By County Executive Ed Day Last year, Richard LaBarbera, one of the monsters who brutally murdered 16-year-old Paula Bohovesky in the fall of 1980 in Pearl River, was granted parole. As disturbing as this decision was, our community and Paula’s still-grieving mother, Lois Bohovesky, were granted a brief reprieve when LaBarbera violated his parole by […]
Meals on Wheels will once again host their Annual Golf Challenge on Monday, August 31 at the New York Country Club at 103 Brick Church Rd in Spring Valley New York. Registration and lunch will take place from 11:30 a.m.- 1 p.m. with a 1 p.m. Tee Time. The day will include 18 holes of […]
To the editor, If you live in Clarkstown or Orangetown, you probably received a letter recently about community solar from your town. As a longtime leader in Rockland Sierra Club, I’m getting questions from friends and neighbors about these letters so I thought to answer here. The letters from the town supervisors are about an […]
Legislator Cornell: ‘As We Recognize Historic Achievement, We Also Look To The Future Of The Women’s Movement’ Series of Events Scheduled To Mark Milestone Events to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the 19th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution, which gave women the right to vote, continue to be held in Rockland County, albeit with some changes due […]