Pearl is a two to three year old Tortoiseshell Tabby, or Torbie. She arrived at the shelter in mid-summer along with a litter of six little kittens. Because Pearl was nursing, an orphan kitten approximately the same age as hers was added to the brood. She quietly accepted the orphan kitten and eventually tried to […]
Rockland County effort becomes catalyst for change at state level Rockland County District Attorney Thomas P. Zugibe last week announced the results of a sweeping crackdown on STAR program violators and the unique amnesty initiative designed to help offenders avoid criminal charges. The amnesty program yielded significant results: 123 individuals came forward to voluntarily renounce […]
Cresskill police arrest accused Rockland con woman with different IDs BY GERARD DEMARCO Originally published in the Cliffview Pilot Already charged with getting public assistance even though she had a job and a new driver’s license after hers was suspended, an accused con woman from Rockland County has been arrested again, this time by Cresskill […]
BY ALLAN GOLDSTEIN Ever since he was a kid in the Bronx in the mid-1950s, Nanuet resident Bob Trivero dreamed of being a radio disc jockey. Now on Friday evenings, as host of “The Doo Wop Dream Machine” on Rockland’s WRCR he comments, “It took sixty years to make my dream come true.” Playing tunes […]
BY BARRY WARNER ORANGEBURG–There is a baseball league for handicapped and special needs adults which services teams from Camp Venture, Rockland ARC, Jawonio, Another Step, Young Adult Institute and the Hudson Valley Developmental Disabilities Service Office. Touching Bases was created for those individuals who aged out of the Challenger Baseball Little League, but still wanted […]
Budget discussions continue at Stony Point Town Board; budget expected to be passed November 12 BY CHERYL SLAVIN The public hearing on Stony Point’s preliminary 2014 budget continued Tuesday night. The departure of business revenue from the town, and its affect upon the budget, was a theme repeated several times during the evening. Councilman James […]