On Thursday, January 4, The Willows at Ramapo Rehabilitation and Nursing Center was excited to host a momentous birthday celebration for 105-year-old beloved resident Betty Haimowitz. Attending the party was her son Alan Haimowitz and nephews Mike and Randy Harris, along with Alan’s wife and granddaughter. Born on January 4 in 1919, Betty grew up […]
If true wealth can be defined as the number of worlds one has changed, the family and friends of Brian Kilduff would agree he lived a rich life. According to loved ones, the West Haverstraw-raised 27-year-old—who recently passed of a sudden illness while on a hiking trip to Patagonia in southern Chile—was a light to […]
The man who opened fire on state troopers and was fatally wounded in the exchange on the Thruway near exit 15A in the Hillburn-Sloatsburg area has been identified as Rakim Tillery, a 35-year-old former resident of Albany. State Police confirmed that Tiler was wanted for an attempted homicide in Albany earlier in the day on […]
Though a major storm warning was issued by the National Weather Service for Rockland County Monday night, Orange & Rockland representative Mike Donovan reported that the damage done was not as severe as expected. “The forecast for the storm last night was to be a fairly severe, destructive storm,” said O&R rep Mike Donovan. “Fortunately […]
A major storm system is expected to bring flooding rainfall, strong to damaging winds, moderate to locally major coastal flooding, and major shoreline impacts starting 6 p.m. Tuesday into 6 a.m. Wednesday (the most severe hitting between 10 p.m. and 1 a.m.). According to the National Weather Service, the storm may bring 4+” of rain, […]
What better way to celebrate the season than with some holiday tunes? On December 21, 2023, approximately 30 students of North Rockland High School’s ACCESS program stopped by Haverstraw Town Hall to perform a selection of Christmas carols for the enjoyment of town employees. North Rockland’s ACCESS, which stands for Adaptive Curriculum for Community Experiences […]