New City, NY, – Rockland County Executive Ed Day and Commissioner of Human Rights Constance Frazier announced that three individuals have been inducted into the Civil and Human Rights Hall of Fame during the Civil Rights Hall of Fame luncheon in Nyack. The 2019 inductees were selected from a list of distinguished nominees selected by the […]
Opening Marks the Completion of the Hospital’s $9 Million Renovation Project, Including New Orthopedic Surgery and Infusion Centers Good Samaritan Hospital, a member of the Westchester Medical Center Health Network (WMCHealth), has completed construction on a new Bariatric Surgery Center. The expansion and interest in the hospital’s established weight-loss surgery program signaled the need for the […]
By Keith Shikowitz People have been spraying painting graffiti on walls, water towers and highway signs, since spray paint was invented. Certain places were generally left alone, like elementary school playgrounds. Last weekend some vandals decided the playground at North Rockland School District Administrative Building was a good place to spew hatred and pornographic images. […]
PHOTOS BY SCOTT WATERS STORY BY DYLAN SKRILOFF This Sunday Rockland County marked the the 38th anniversary of the Brink’s armored car heist, which claimed the lives of a Brinks armored car guard and two Nyack policemen. The brazen October 20, 1981 heist was conducted by a group of left wing radicals, including six members […]
Montefiore Nyack Hospital proudly recognized its 2019 Physicians of the Year honorees: L. Paul Brief, M.D., Maja Djordjevic, M.D.,and Honorary Member of the Medical Staff, Mark Jacobs, philanthropist and Board Chair of the Montefiore Nyack Hospital Foundation, for their longtime service and dedication to the Hospital at a reception attended by 250 guests at the Hilton […]
PHILADELPHIA, Pa. — The Middle States Association Commissions on Elementary and Secondary Schools announced today that five schools of the Nanuet Union Free School District, located in Nanuet, N.Y., have earned accreditation, the gold standard for measuring and advancing school improvement. All five schools were accredited as a system.  “I congratulate the Nanuet Union […]