Buffalo Soldiers Award Ceremony

Buffalo Soldiers Award Ceremony

County Executive Ed Day and Director Susan Branam of the Rockland County Veterans Service Agency presented the 2020 Buffalo Soldiers Award to local veteran Ken Nurse during a special ceremony at the Rockland County Fire Training Center on Tuesday, February 11, 2020. Other local elected officials also attended the ceremony. President and co-founder of the […]

ALBANY MAN CONVICTED OF SEXUAL ABUSE

ALBANY MAN CONVICTED OF SEXUAL ABUSE

Defendant Faces 3 to 7 years in prison Defendant Johnny Lozier (DOB: 12/21/78), of Albany, NY, was convicted of Sexual Abuse in the First Degree and Endangering the Welfare of a Child by the Honorable Kevin F. Russo on February 6, 2020. Lozier sexually abused a female child in the Town of Haverstraw during September […]

Rockland County Auto Tech Students Win State Finals, Will Represent New York at National Championships in April

Rockland County Auto Tech Students Win State Finals, Will Represent New York at National Championships in April

Student Team from Rockland BOCES wins state title, chance to compete for $3 million in scholarships and prizes at the New York International Auto Show Two Rockland County students won the New York State Automotive Technology Competition, taking home thousands of dollars in scholarships and winning a chance to compete for some $3 million in […]

Reader says Limbaugh unworthy of medal

Reader says Limbaugh unworthy of medal

To the Editor, It’s no surprise that Donald Trump awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom to Rush Limbaugh during the State of the Union address. They are cut from the same cloth in that they both viciously attack anyone who doesn’t think like they do. I remember in 2012 when Limbaugh called Sandra Fluke, then […]

“Adriatic Images” On Display Feb 20-March 8

“Adriatic Images” On Display Feb 20-March 8

Watercolorist George Karcich of Park Ridge, NJ exhibit “Adriatic Images” will be on display February 20 – March 8 at the Piermont Fine Arts Gallery, 218 Ash Street, Piermont. Karcich said, “I am attracted to the watercolor medium for its quick and spontaneous blending of colorful washes, capturing an image with fewer brush strokes. This […]

Field Stone Middle School Reality Check Youth met with State Lawmakers at the Capitol; discussed the NYS Tobacco Control Program and Unmet Needs among Certain Communities  

Field Stone Middle School Reality Check Youth met with State Lawmakers at the Capitol; discussed the NYS Tobacco Control Program and Unmet Needs among Certain Communities  

Five students met with members of New York State legislature to speak out against the tobacco industry The American Lung Association and five members of Fieldstone Middle Schools Reality Check club traveled to Albany on Tuesday, Feb. 4 to attend the annual Legislative Day at the New York State Capitol building and discussed with lawmakers […]