CUPON is the acronym for Citizens United to Protect Our Neighborhoods. CUPON is an all-volunteer, non-political, nonprofit grassroots organization. The mission of CUPON is: • Ensure local elected governing bodies and their Land Use board members’ decisions safeguard the health and safety of all our citizens and first responders; • Ensure that Land Use laws […]
The Rockland County Legislature is celebrating National Nurses Week by recognizing the contributions of three local residents who have long worked as nurses and have also spent hours volunteering to better the community. Legislator Aney Paul, who holds a Doctorate in Nursing Practice and has been a nurse for more than 30 years, presented Distinguished […]
It is uncommon for a Congressional Medal of Honor to travel. Institutions that are in possessions of Medals of Honor (MOHs) rarely if ever part with them, due to their rarity and the esteem that they are held, and the sale of an MOH is forbidden by federal law. As such, once they part with […]
Announcing the debut of FLIP Circus, an entirely new family entertainment experience created by the Vazquez family which celebrates the great American circus tradition. Taking place inside its distinctive red and white-striped big top tent, FLIP Circus brings families and friends together for an new show highlighting the enduring human spirit. The shows debut national […]
On Wednesday, U.S. Representative Mondaire Jones (D-NY) visited his hometown of Spring Valley, to deliver $295,000 in funding for the Martin Luther King (MLK) Multi-Purpose Center. The MLK Center provides necessary community programs for adults and older adults, children, and families. For more than 40 years, the MLK Center has supported Rockland residents with programs […]
Catholic Charities Community Services of Rockland (CCCSR), also known as The Warm Heart of Rockland, just hosted their 11th annual Blessing of the Soil Event on Saturday, April 30 in Haverstraw. This was their first in person event since COVID-19 first hit in 2019. Monsignor Emmet R. Nevin, Vicar of Rockland and a member of […]