Reichlin-Melnick and Lawler Push to Eliminate Parole for Child Murder

Reichlin-Melnick and Lawler Push to Eliminate Parole for Child Murder

Standing outside the Pearl River library on Monday, Assemblyman Mike Lawler (R,C,I,SAM-Pearl River) and State Sen. Elijah Reichlin-Melnickย  hosted a press conference to advocate for the passage of โ€œPaulaโ€™s Law,โ€ a proposed expansion of a state law which prevents anyone who murders a child under the age of 18 during a sexual attack from seeking […]

Family of Parkland Shooting Victim Pushes for New School Safety Laws

Family of Parkland Shooting Victim Pushes for New School Safety Laws

  A Nyack family is teaming up with Senator Senator Elijah Reichlin-Melnick and Assemblyman Ken Zebrowski to advocate for a new bill which would require silent alarms to be installed in every public school in New York. โ€œAlyssaโ€™s Lawโ€, named in honor of Alyssa Alhadeff, one of the 17 people killed during the shooting at […]

State Gov to Open Mass Vaccination Site at Rockland Community College, Drastically Expands Vaccine Eligibility

State Gov to Open Mass Vaccination Site at Rockland Community College, Drastically Expands Vaccine Eligibility

On Monday afternoon, Governor Andrew Cuomo announced that Rockland will finally be receiving a mass vaccination site of its own. Despite leading the state in infections and deaths due to COVID-19, Rocklanders have previously had to rely on mass vaccination sites in Westchester County and other areas to receive the vital medication. The announcement comes […]

Fire at Spring Valley Assisted Living Facility: One Fatality, Firefighter Missing, Many Hospitalizedย 

Fire at Spring Valley Assisted Living Facility: One Fatality, Firefighter Missing, Many Hospitalizedย 

By: Joe Kuhn and Jennifer Kornย  The Evergreen Court Adult Home in Spring Valley burst into flames last night at around 1 a.m. 23 of Rocklandโ€™s 26 Volunteer Fire Departments responded to the fire, which remains active but โ€œunder controlโ€ according to Chris Kear, Rockland Countyโ€™s Fire coordinator. At least one resident died after being […]

RCT Digital Editor Jennifer Korn to Appear in โ€œAmericaโ€™s Most Wantedโ€ Premiere: Stony Point Fugitive Eugene Palmer to be Featured

RCT Digital Editor Jennifer Korn to Appear in โ€œAmericaโ€™s Most Wantedโ€ Premiere: Stony Point Fugitive Eugene Palmer to be Featured

The national crime show that helped capture more than 1,186 criminals will be returning to FOX on March 15. The first episode will feature Eugene Palmer, a fugitive from Stony Point. Palmer is on the FBIโ€™s 10 Most Wanted List and has not been seen since he murdered his daughter-in-law Tammy Palmer in 2012.ย  Jennifer […]

Rockland County Local To Make Feature Film Debut

Rockland County Local To Make Feature Film Debut

Elliot Frances Flynn always wanted to be an actress. Born an identical triplet and raised in Tappan, Elliot began her stage career right here in the county performing at Stage Left Childrenโ€™s theater from Kindergarten until she graduated from high school. Throughout her childhood, Flynn appeared alongside her sisters in commercials, local theater productions, and […]

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