Unsung Heroes Teresa A. Hamilton and MaryFrances Ginnity Zayas: Haverstraw Ambulance Corps Volunteers

Unsung Heroes Teresa A. Hamilton and MaryFrances Ginnity Zayas: Haverstraw Ambulance Corps Volunteers

By Barry Warner The Haverstraw Volunteer Ambulance Corps’ (HVAC) mission is to provide emergency medical care and treatment of the sick and injured to persons in the Town of Haverstraw, to provide treatment consistent with its level of training and certification as New York State EMT-Basics and provide transportation to the most appropriate local hospital […]

County Executive’s Corner: Hopes for a New Year

County Executive’s Corner: Hopes for a New Year

By Rockland County Executive Ed Day Hopes for a New Year As we turn the page on 2016, let’s look at the accomplishments we made together in this great county over the past year and set a path forward to continue this era of renewal. I was put in office three years ago with a […]

IN MEMORY OF SALVATORE DAPRA

IN MEMORY OF SALVATORE DAPRA

My North Rockland friends, Last Monday, December 19, we said goodbye to my husband, Salvatore “Sal” Dapra. Our son Ken and grandson Aiden, Sal’s best buddy, mourn his loss very deeply. We cannot say enough about the kindness and caring that the North Rockland community showed to us and our extended family at T.J. McGowan’s […]

Boy Scouts Host Community STEM Fair

Boy Scouts Host Community STEM Fair

Rockland County, New York, December 3, 2016 – Over 200 children and their parents attended the STEM Fair on Saturday December 3, 2016, at Kirkbride Hall in Stony Point hosted by the Rockland District, Hudson Valley Council of the Boy Scouts of America. The goal of the free event was to introduce or reinforce the […]

State Attorney General asks Homeland Security to kill anchorages plan

State Attorney General asks Homeland Security to kill anchorages plan

New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman’s office has asked the US Secretary of Homeland Security to order the Coast Guard to withdraw plans to establish 10 new anchorages for 43 commercial vessels on the Hudson River between Yonkers and Kingston. Scenic Hudson also made the request of Homeland Secretary Jeh Johnson. The state request came […]