NANUET RESIDENT PROMOTED IN STUDENT EXCHANGE

ISE, International Student Exchange, a leading non-profit high school exchange program with a Regional Office based in Babylon, New York, is pleased to announce the promotion of Nanuet resident Scott Walters to the position of Area Representative for the Rockland/Bergen region. Scott brings experience and remarkable enthusiasm to his new position of working with ISE […]

THE MASS OF REMEMBRANCE

THE MASS OF REMEMBRANCE

Two years after the earthquake in Haiti, where 316,000 people died, 300,000 injured and 1,000,000 made homeless, St. Peter Church and School remembered and prayed with survivors, family and friends in Rockland County. A day following the two year anniversary, January 13, 2012, St. Peter Schoolโ€™s children offered “The Mass of Remembranceโ€ for the victims […]

Crime Reports–2/16

RAMAPO CRIME REPORT Laurence Faust, of 3 Terry Lane, apt. 29, Monticello, NY, was charged with DWI (Leandraโ€™s Law), Endangering the Welfare of a Child, DWI, DWI (per se) on 02/04/12 after Ramapo Sergeant Gumbs, while on patrol, stopped to investigate a hazardous traffic condition on New Hempstead Road. Upon further investigation he and PO […]

TIMELINES — 2/16

New Cityโ€™s Gittelman School will be purchased by Schrieber Academy (ASHAR)ย  The Reuben Gittelman Hebrew Day School, a 61,000-square-foot building on New Hempstead Road, will be sold to Adolph H. Schrieber Hebrew Academy in Monsey. This will take place after the school shuts down operations at the end of the school year. Gittelmanโ€™s school board […]

CLARKSTOWN NATIVE TO HAVE INVENTION FEATURED ON TV

CLARKSTOWN NATIVE TO HAVE INVENTION FEATURED ON TV

Former Congers resident, Clarkstown HS North Grad, Villanova Grad and current Waldwick, NJ resident Kevin Kiernan and his wife Melissa will appear with their product: The Last Lid on the hit Reality TV Show: SHARK TANK – ABC on February 17, 2012 at 8 p.m. est. Tell your friends and family they can hit “LIKE” […]

One Priest’s Mission

BY DIANE DIMOND In a day when the words “Catholic” and “priest” often conjure up negative thoughts, I want to tell you a story about a man who saw injustice and took on an entire police department to try to set things right. He would be the first to tell you he didn’t do it […]