As we gather with family and friends to enjoy the final days of summer, I want to take a moment to reflect on the true meaning of Labor Day and the importance it holds for each of us in Rockland County. Labor Day isn’t just a holiday; It serves as a reminder of the labor […]
Dear Editor, I hope this letter finds you well. I am writing to bring to your attention the story of Sandra, a woman who has become a beacon of selflessness in our community. Sandra has dedicated her life to caring for others, serving as a nanny to countless children, including myself. For decades, she has […]
Chaverim of Rockland County and Hatzolah Air, based at Sullivan County International Airport, worked together last week to locate an eight-year-old Jewish boy who went missing in the Coconino National Forest just outside of Flagstaff, Arizona. Tzion Maron went missing on Wednesday at 6 p.m. as he and his family made their way out of […]
Anglers across the region can enjoy a ‘free fishing day’ on Saturday, August 31st, Governor Kathy Hochul has announced. The initiative was launched this summer to promote physical and mental health by encouraging kids and families to put down their phones and computers, take a break from social media, and enjoy recreation and the outdoors. […]
Good day to you Jon. I’m hoping beyond all hope that you can tell me about this very large beer mug. My family migrated to America from Austria in 1949. I was just a small boy at that time but I always remember this beer mug. My parents treasured it. So much so, it was […]
Senator Bill Weber has signed on to two letters calling for no cuts to the Consumer Directed Personal Assistance Program (CDPAP). The 2024-2025 budget approved by Governor Hochul included shifting the CDPAP program to a single statewide fiscal intermediary (FI), which will result in a lesser quality of care for vulnerable New Yorkers who are […]