PRESS RELEASE HNA Group has completed the acquisition of International Business Machines’ (IBM) 106-acre, 450,000-square-foot Palisades Conference Center, located 20 miles north of Manhattan, as a resource and training center for HNA Group’s global executive team. The conference center property is located at 334 Route 9W Palisades, New York 10964. Terms of the transaction were […]
Rockland Independent Living Center (RILC) has appointed Dr. David E. Jacobsen as the new executive director/CEO for the non-profit organization which provides advocacy and leadership for people with disabilities throughout Rockland County. Dr. Jacobsen, selected from over 100 applicants, will begin his tenure on Monday, February 29. Dr. Jacobsen replaces George Hoehmann who resigned to […]
BY ADAM LUCENTE It seems that people began contemplating the Supreme Court’s future as soon as the late justice Antonin Scalia shut his eyes for the last time on a Texas ranch. In their Sunday morning edition, just a day after his death, The Washington Post’s headline read “Supreme Court conservative dismayed liberals,” appearing to […]
Garvey is a handsome 1½-year-old pit bull mix He is a volunteer favorite and wants nothing more than human companionship. Garvey is a fast learner who is house trained and knows all his basic commands. His favorite things include relaxing, being petted and snuggling. He would prefer to be an only pet and live with […]
Mutulu Shakur, ringleader of the 1981 Brinks armored car robbery, has a hearing scheduled in April to consider his release from prison after serving thirty of his sixty-year sentence. Shakur was arrested and charged with murder for the deaths of two police officers, Sgt. Edward O’Grady and officer Waverly “Chipper” Brown, and one security officer, […]
Nyack Hospital has implemented a hospital-wide restricted visitation policy in response to Influenza being declared widespread by the New York State Commissioner of Health. In conjunction with Montefiore and surrounding hospitals, Nyack Hospital is implementing the policy in an effort to reduce the spread and exposure of flu to patients, visitors, staff and clinicians. Visitors […]