K-9 officer Chase has earned laudits as an “amazing addition” to the Town of Haverstraw Police Department and now he’ll have better medical support available should he need it. Haverstraw EMS announced on Wednesday that it will now carry K-9 first response kits on all three local ambulances. Haverstraw EMS has assembled one to be […]
BY KATHY KAHN The Mid-Hudson got some early Christmas presents in the final round of Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s Regional Economic Development Councils when announced earlier this month. The Mid-Hudson’s Economic Council is comprised of Dutchess, Orange, Putnam, Rockland, Sullivan and Westchester counties. In the fourth and final round of winning applications, Rockland garnered a total […]
Inserra Supermarkets presented a check for $345,164 to the world-renowned DRI, the largest and most comprehensive research center dedicated to curing diabetes, during an event held at ShopRite of Hoboken earlier this month. The funds were raised during Inserra Supermarkets’ annual DRI fundraiser, and the Inserra Family Foundation matched every dollar raised during the campaign. […]
By Vincent Abbatecola 10) Marjorie Prime – The rapid advancement of technology is something that’s been examined a few times in film in recent years, and writer-director Michael Almereyda approaches it from a new angle in “Marjorie Prime.” Based on the play by Jordan Harrison, the film tells the story of an elderly woman named Marjorie (Lois Smith) who […]
BY BARRY WARNER Our Unsung Hero this week is Richard Willows, Volunteer Captain and Training Officer of the New City Fire Engine Company No. 1 and member of the Rockland Regional Technical Rescue Team. The volunteer training officer plays an essential part in the success and safety of everyone in the department. Continuing education is […]
The North Rockland varsity football team held their Annual Football Awards Dinner on December 6 at Lynch’s in Stony Point. There were many parents, alumni, coaches and players in attendance for the Memorial Awards Ceremony sponsored by the North Rockland Father and Son Athletic Association for the 77th year. The Tom Eggers Memorial Award was […]