CARLUCCI, ZEBROWSKI, & ADVOCATES CALL ON GOVERNOR CUOMO TO TAKE IMMEDIATE ACTION TO ADDRESS DOMESTIC VIOLENCE

CARLUCCI, ZEBROWSKI, & ADVOCATES CALL ON GOVERNOR CUOMO TO TAKE IMMEDIATE ACTION TO ADDRESS DOMESTIC VIOLENCE

Push to Sign Domestic Violence Reporting Bill Into Law (New City, NY) —  Senator David Carlucci (D-Rockland/Westchester), Assemblyman Ken Zebrowski (D-New City), and advocates gathered at the Center For Safety & Change on Wednesday to call on Governor Andrew Cuomo to make combating domestic violence a top priority by signing a bill (S.1243-B/A.4467-A) into law, […]

USMCA fuels America’s innovation economy

USMCA fuels America’s innovation economy

By Erik Paulsen The new North American trade agreement, called the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement, is a much-needed modernization of NAFTA, which was signed more than 25 years ago. USMCA will catalyze growth across the economy, especially in sectors that rely on strong intellectual property protections. America’s creators and innovators depend on lawmakers’ quick approval of […]

Fire at Lakeview Village Apartments in Spring Valley

Fire at Lakeview Village Apartments in Spring Valley

SPRING VALLEY, NY – Around 8:30 pm on Saturday July 27, the Spring Valley FD responded to 135 Lakeview Village for an Oven Fire, upon arrival PD and FD reporting heavy smoke condition and active fire, and the fire was upgraded to a structure fire and the building was evacuated. Mutual aid was provided by […]

Unsung Hero: Steven Kress, Clarkstown Auxiliary Police Officer Volunteer

Unsung Hero: Steven Kress, Clarkstown Auxiliary Police Officer Volunteer

By Barry Warner Police Auxiliary Officers are unpaid volunteers who are called upon to supplement police department work, as needed. Although members do not perform the full range of duties of a law officer and do not carry a gun, they take part in other efforts that preserve peace and order, prevent crime and protect […]

STEM Summer Program Inspires High School Students at Dominican College

STEM Summer Program Inspires High School Students at Dominican College

By Barry Warner One of Rockland’s most prominent colleges has embarked on a new partnership with a world-famous local scientific research laboratory to develop a summer school program that inspires high school students to pursue studies in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM). The Research Immersion in Science and Ecology (RISE) program steeps students from […]