Slovenia has long embraced a unique relationship with leisure activities, and in recent years, it has seen a swift development of the gambling industry. Some Slovenian gamblers view the activity purely as a pursuit of profit or entertainment, but many adopt a more contemplative approach that emphasizes mindfulness, presence, and the meditative qualities inherent in […]
Willmer Loja Aroca, 20, of Suffern, New York, was sentenced to 14 years in state prison yesterday by the Honorable David M. Ascher of the Rockland County Court for raping an 11-year-old girl. The defendant pled guilty to one count of Rape in the First Degree and will be required to register as a sex […]
Damani Steadman, 21, of Tomkins Cove, New York, has been arrested after an eight-month investigation led by the Rockland County District Attorney’s Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) Task Force. Steadman was arraigned on January 16th before the Honorable David M. Ascher in Rockland County Court on a sealed indictment charging him with 25 counts of […]
Senator Bill Weber has recently personally visited multiple public libraries across the 38th Senate District to deliver $1,630,491 in State Aid for Library Construction funding, ensuring critical improvements that will enhance safety, accessibility, and community services. The funding, awarded through the New York State Library’s Public Library Construction Aid Program, supports renovations, energy-efficient upgrades, emergency […]
On December 31, 2025, a panel of four justices in the New York Supreme Court Appellate Division affirmed Justice Thomas P. Zugibe’s order granting Rockland County residents’ request to certify a nuisance odor case against the Aluf Plastics facility on Glenshaw Street as a class action. As a result of the ruling, Aluf will now […]
Travel does not need to be extreme or exhausting to feel exciting. An adventurous vacation is more about mindset than mileage. When you approach every journey with curiosity, flexibility, and a willingness to step beyond routine, even familiar surroundings can feel fresh and meaningful. This approach applies whether you are exploring far from home or […]