SENATOR CARLUCCI & ASSEMBLYWOMAN GALEF ANNOUNCE LEGISLATION TO END PAY GAP: BAN THE SALARY HISTORY QUESTION

SENATOR CARLUCCI & ASSEMBLYWOMAN GALEF ANNOUNCE LEGISLATION TO END PAY GAP: BAN THE SALARY HISTORY QUESTION

 ALBANY (April 4, 2017) – To commemorate Equal Pay Day,  Senator David Carlucci (D-Rockland/Westchester) and Assemblywoman Sandy Galef (D-Westchester/Putnam) announced today that they have introduced comprehensive legislation, A.6707/S.5233, to prohibit employers from inquiring about job applicants’ wage histories before making a job or salary offer. Their bill is aimed at eliminating the pay gap that women and […]

Crime Reports 3/29-4/5

Crime Reports 3/29-4/5

Sheriff’s Department DWI Arrest in Hillcrest Norman Nieto-Nieto, age 30 from Spring Valley, was arrested Saturday morning for Driving While Intoxicated and Operation of a Motor Vehicle with BAC or .08% or More. A Sheriff Patrol Officer observed Nieto operating a motor vehicle on Route 45 in an erratic manner. Upon investigation, it was determined […]

MLK CENTER IN SPRING VALLEY TO HOST NEW YORK STATE OF ZETA PHI BETA SORORITY, INC. ACTION ON SATURDAY

MLK CENTER IN SPRING VALLEY TO HOST NEW YORK STATE OF ZETA PHI BETA SORORITY, INC. ACTION ON SATURDAY

On April 8, 2017, the New York State members of Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc., will coordinate simultaneous Call to Action Forums under their Social Action Initiative. An event will be held in Rockland County Saturday as part of this action at the Martin Luther King Multi Center, 10:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m., 110 Bethune Blvd., Spring Valley. These forums will provide […]

BRACCO AND COHEN PROMISE TO CONTINUE BEING VOCAL ABOUT VILLAGE ISSUES

BRACCO AND COHEN PROMISE TO CONTINUE BEING VOCAL ABOUT VILLAGE ISSUES

Open letter from recently defeated longtime Airmont Trustees Ralph Bracco and Dennis Cohen It has been the honor of our lives to serve you, the people of Airmont, since 1991. We’re very proud that our efforts have paid off, beginning with our work in forming the village and continuing with acquiring our Village Hall on […]

A funeral service that celebrates life as well as mourns death

A funeral service that celebrates life as well as mourns death

BY KATHY KAHN Funerals often put loved one and visitors on edge. Whether it is a death of a family member or a friend, or you are going to pay your respects to the family, it can be overwhelming to decide what to do once you arrive. TJ McGowan Funeral Home in Haverstraw (with a […]