Not-So โ€œFlushableโ€ Wipes Wreak Havoc On Rocklandโ€™s Sewer Systems

Not-So โ€œFlushableโ€ Wipes Wreak Havoc On  Rocklandโ€™s Sewer Systems

Since the early 2000s, so-called โ€˜flushableโ€™ wipes have become a common hygiene product used in the homes of many Rockland County residents. A large number of consumers view these products as a sanitary improvement over traditional toilet paper, leading to the creation of a multi-billion dollar industry in the U.S. To many consumers, these wipes [โ€ฆ]

Valley Cottage Teen Sentenced For Shooting Death of Chicago Man

Valley Cottage Teen Sentenced For Shooting Death of Chicago Man

Two years after his arrest, Collyer Goodman, of Valley Cottage, has been sentenced for Manslaughter in the Second Degree and Criminal Possession of a Weapon. Goodman was originally charged after accidentally shooting and killing his friend Darien Brydie in the village of Nyack. On August 23, 2020, Collyer Goodman was sitting in the rear right [โ€ฆ]

Four Rockland Veterans Receive Buffalo Solider Award

Four Rockland Veterans Receive Buffalo Solider Award

By Joe Kuhn and Jess Warren   In honor of the first African Americans to serve in the United States Army, nicknamed Buffalo Soldiers by the Native Americans they combated, county officials presented four present day African American veterans and Rockland residents with the Buffalo Soldier Award during an  annual ceremony at the Ellipse Room [โ€ฆ]

Freezinโ€™ for a Reason: Stony Point Seals Annual Polar Plunge Raises Money, Lifts Spirits

Picture below: The Immaculate Conception Men's Club happy to serve other local residents food and beverages at the event.

Freezinโ€™ for a Reason: Stony Point Seals Annual Polar Plunge Raises Money, Lifts Spirits

Story and Photos by Jess Warren Neither snow nor frigid temps deterred Rocklanders from supporting the Stony Point Sealsโ€™ annual Polar Plunge. What better way to start off Super Bowl Sunday than seeing hundreds of residents from across the county witnessing volunteers run into the freezing Hudson River for a great cause? The Seals, who [โ€ฆ]

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