BY DR. LOUIS ALPERT Ombudsman Ombudsman Alert published articles on August 9, 2018 and July 4, 2019 encouraging legislative action to prevent “hot car deaths” leading up to the introduction of legislation sponsored by Congresswoman Jan Schakowsky and Congressmen Tim Ryan and Peter King, called the Hot Cars Act (H.R. 3593). This Act would mandate […]
BY DIANE DIMOND Nothing is perfect. Can we all agree on that? Especially when we’re talking about all the digital technology that surrounds us these days. But when deciding whether a technological advancement is worthwhile, shouldn’t more weight be given to the amount of good it can do, not to the (SET ITAL) possible (END […]
By County Executive Ed Day Rockland has had enough, enough over development, enough unsustainable growth, enough of our problems being ignored and enough of being told we are wrong, biased or anti-Semitic because of these valid concerns. What happened on the evening of Tuesday, September 3 was simply unprecedented. Hundreds of concerned residents, neighbors and […]
Syndergaard and the Quest for a Personal Catcher By Joe Rini Are there Miracle Mets every 50 years? The 2019 Mets hope so. After an amazing 15-1 stretch catapulted the Amazins to within ½ game of a wildcard spot in the National League, a prolonged period of middling play at 13-14 since August 10 has […]
Special Performance by The Great Olmedini (ROCKLAND) September 11, 2019 – BRIDGES, Rockland’s Disability Resource, Service and Advocacy Center, is hosting its first Comedy Night on Thursday, November 7, 2019 at the Double Tree by Hilton at 425 East Route 59 in Nanuet. Proceeds from this fundraiser will support BRIDGES’ work to enhance the quality […]
New City, NY, – County Executive Ed Day and other local officials joined family members and residents to remember the people of Rockland County who were killed 18 years ago in the September 11th terror attacks. “It has been 18 years since the world changed forever. Each year on this day we come together; reopening […]