This is part one of a several part series depicting the life, events and wisdom of local Civil Rights heroine, Dr. Frances Pratt. Dr. Pratt, of Nyack, sat down with The Rockland County Times to share her rise from a child growing up in the segregated south to the first African-American head nurse at the […]
To commemorate the sacrifice of Jared Lloyd, the volunteer firefighter who lost his life helping more than 100 elderly and disabled residents escape the inferno that claimed the Evergreen Home for Adults in Spring Valley, the Spring Valley Columbian Fire Company has renamed their headquarters in honor of the fallen hero.
Sunday’s bizarre and off the rails NFL action was truly something to behold. A few weeks ago, it felt like favorites could do no wrong. The premiere teams in the sport were winning and covering at an extremely high rate. Over the last two weeks, we’ve seen three double digit favorites go down. Last week it […]
Andony Gregorious-Barrios, a 13-year-old reported missing in the village of Spring Valley on November 2nd, has been located. The Spring Valley Police Department extended their thanks to the community for their assistance in finding the young resident.
Back with a bang, Rockland County’s second annual Fashion Week made its entrance November 6 at the Palisades Center Mall. The runway, on the first floor near H&M, drew dozens of guests and had balconies of shoppers watching the action from above. The show, produced by Hope Wade Designs of Nyack, debuted in […]
Rockland County Legislators closed their Nov. 3 meeting in honor and remembrance of Vince Gram, who advocated for compliance with the Americans With Disabilities Act even while fighting two devastating diseases. “I knew Vince for more than 20 years and I can sincerely say, he will truly be missed,” Legislator Hofstein said. “Together with his […]