Nurse Practitioner, Beatrice Marseille, of Spring Valley, NY is preparing her team and supplies for the next medical mission to rural Haiti where she expects to provide care for over 500 islanders. Founder of a non-profit organization called “One Vision for Haiti,” Ms. Marseille delivers basic health care to residents of rural Haiti, where there […]
BY JANIE ROSMAN New Tappan Zee Bridge project authorities gave reporters a boat tour of the beginnings of the new bridge project last week. Twenty percent of the steel piles are now in place and are being cleaned. “Pile installation of the two main towers of the bridge has been completed, all piles are in […]
BY CHERYL SLAVIN During the course of his regular monthly report to the Town Board, Stony Point Police Chief Brian Moore spoke at length about the challenges of maintaining a high standard of protection and service while operating with a limited staff. There are 30 spots available on the roster, of which 23 are currently […]
County Executive Ed Day proclaimed June 3, 2014 as Morning Music Club Day in Rockland County to mark their 90th anniversary and recognize them for their service to our community. They celebrated at a luncheon at Rockland Country Club. The Morning Music Club (MMC) was established on January 8, 1924 by a group of professional […]
Imagine a life without literacy skills. Speaking clearly to co-workers or understanding telephone conversations is difficult. Street signs, a menu, and the mail are impossible to read. Writing checks, an e-mail or a note to a child’s teacher is overwhelming. Then imagine the triumph when, after spending time with a literacy tutor, hard-fought personal goals […]
Cengage Learning, a leading educational content, software and services company for the K–12 and higher education, has attained the rights to “The Guide to Surviving General Chemistry,” a text book written by dentist and Baltimore resident, Michael Rosen. At the very young age of 21, Michael Rosen self-published a chemistry text book with the goal […]