BELIEVE IT OR NOT DEPARTMENT:Â This columnist has been communicating with a dead friend for well over a year. No, not through a Ouija board or a psychic but via the USPS and e-mail. Our preferred method of communication for our friendship was not the phone, and we instead enjoyed the unpredictability of receiving a […]
District Attorney Thomas E. Walsh II has announced that former Rockland County Corrections Officer Daniel Dworkin, 45, of Valley Cottage, New York, was sentenced to 1-3 years in state prison before the Honorable David M. Ascher. The defendant, who previously pled guilty to the entire indictment in September 2025, was charged with 64 counts of […]
Rockland Community College has appointed Dr. Ian Wolf as Chief of Staff, where he will support the President on key initiatives and strategic operations. Dr. Wolf brings more than a decade of administrative leadership experience across three public community colleges, with expertise in student engagement, leadership development, student conduct, and institutional operations. He joins RCC […]
Boulders Announce 2026 Theme Nights, Promos, Game Times The New York Boulders have unveiled their full schedule for the upcoming 2026 Frontier League season, which will feature a league-high 54 home games at newly-turfed Clover Stadium. Among the highlights of the ball club’s 15th anniversary campaign: * Thursday, May 7th: Opening Night vs Brockton (7pm […]
“We are outraged by the President’s sharing of a racist meme – and frankly, outrage doesn’t even begin to cover it. This is not just offensive, it is a blatant act of dehumanization rooted in centuries of racial hatred, from slavery to segregation, designed to demean and harm Black people. “‘That it comes during Black […]
Anderson Alvarado-Jimenez, 21, of Spring Valley, New York, has been sentenced to 10 years in state prison before the Honorable Kevin F. Russo, February 4, 2026, for actions relating to his illegal possession of a firearm on East Eckerson Road, in the Village of Spring Valley. The Honorable Kevin F. Russo further sentenced Alvarado-Jimenez to […]