Video Footage of Las Vegas Mass Shooting
Dozens killed, hundreds injured in mass shooting at Las Vegas concert. https://www.liveleak.com/view?i=56a_1506926722
North Rockland parents campaign for full-day kindergarten for all
BY KATHY KAHN Five school districts in New York have no full-day classes for kindergarteners—and North Rockland is one of them. Two Rockland County residents last Thursday met at Stony Point’s RHO to talk to parents about changes in Common Core that make full-day kindergarten essential to meet first grade standards. The school district has […]
New Tappan Zee Bridge’s dedicated bus lanes not limited to transit link
STORY BY JANIE ROSMAN Two open houses earlier this week in West Nyack and in Greenburgh (Westchester) presented New York State Department of Transportation findings about a dedicated bus lane on the new bridge. “There always was an option for the bridge to have a dedicated bus lane, and it’s being built with that […]
DEDICATION OF THE HAVERSTRAW KING’S DAUGHTERS CHILDREN’S ROOM
Join the Haverstraw King’s Daughters Board of Trustees and the family of former trustee Karen Weaver on Saturday, November 18, 2 p.m. at the Garnerville Library for a dedication ceremony of a new children’s room in her memory. Children’s librarian Cheryl Baker has designed and will paint a mural to honor Karen as a dedicated […]
Annual ‘Walk-To-Remember’ on October 1, 2017 at Good Sam
Good Samaritan Hospital’s Perinatal Bereavement Program will host the 29th Annual ‘Walk to Remember’ on Sunday, October 1. For almost 30 years, Good Samaritan Hospital’s Perinatal Bereavement Program has provided loving support to bereaved parents in the moments during and time following the loss of a pregnancy or death of an infant. Every year, the […]
OMBUDSMAN’S ALERT: How Do You Protect Your Identity and Money After the Equifax Breach?
BY DR. LOUIS ALPERT Ombudsman This Ombudsman Alert has investigated some of the strategies available to consumers to best protect themselves from the unprecedented Equifax Breach, which involves the potential compromise of the personal data of 143 million consumers, including names, addresses, social security numbers, and birth dates. According to Consumer Reports, “the first, best, […]