B.R.i.D.G.E.S., a non-profit organization in New York dedicated to providing advocacy and leadership for people with disabilities, has an immediate opportunity to secure two wheelchair accessible vehicles if they can raise the remaining funding. Each van is equipped for seven passengers, including two individuals in wheelchairs. These vans will widen the reach BRiDGES can provide and greatly improve capacity to provide […]
Mateo Allegedly Stole More Than $6,000 at Gunpoint Preet Bharara, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, William F. Sweeney, the Assistant Director-in-charge of the New York Field Office of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (“FBI”), and Robert Mahon, the Acting Chief of the Clarkstown Police Department (“CPD”), announced the arrest […]
Elaine Schloss has announced the upcoming third show at My Own Little Gallery inside of My Own Little Corner Antiques at the Franklin Antiques Center, 142 Main Street, Nyack. The show will run from December 1 to January 30, with a special reception Friday, December 16 from 5 – 7 p.m. Featured art includes: Ray […]
BY CAROL MCILMURRAY NEW CITY- County Executive Ed day held a press conference at the Allison-Parris County HQ Building to announce ongoing litigation against two businesses that defaulted on big dollar small business loans guaranteed by Rockland taxpayers. Pal Auto body in Haverstraw and still-to-be completed community center at 11 Remsen St in Monsey have […]
In Rockland County, one in 10 people are living in poverty, many don’t know where their next meal will be coming from. From Nov. 1 through Nov. 21, PostNet in Suffern, a local printing and shipping small business located at 74 Lafayette Ave., hosted a food drive to collect dry and canned food items for […]
BY KATHY KAHN Rockland’s Legislature seemed caught between a rock and a hard place as it tried to grill county auditor Bob Bergman on “missing” paperwork that Leg. Aiden Wolfe said had been requested repeatedly. Bergman says he’s been trying to gather more information on possibly mishandled and misdirected funds, noting Community Development Block Grant information […]
