Joe Ruback, known to thousands of New York Giant fans as “License Plate Guy,” hosted a special Pink Fund Tailgate Party Sunday afternoon between at the Clarkstown Mall shopping center in New City. Ruback and co. raised more than $3,000 for The Pink Fund, a non-profit that financially assists local families struggling to cover typical cost-of-living expenses while a […]
Governor Cuomo this week announced $28.3 million has been awarded to 550 programs throughout New York State through federal grants to improve overall highway safety and reduce the number of fatalities and serious injuries resulting from motor vehicle crashes. “This funding will strengthen our highway safety programs by providing resources for training, education and enforcement […]
By Barry Warner Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA) are volunteers who are assigned by a Judge to help the Court determine the best interests of children involved in child welfare proceedings. According to the Mental Health Association of Rockland who operates the program, these volunteers typically work with one or two families at a time. […]
Nearly 200 people attended the 20th Anniversary dinner for Catholic Charities Community Services of Rockland (CCCSR) on October 20. Four area individuals were recognized for their support of CCCSR’s mission and presented certificates by Martha Robles, executive director of CCCSR. The honorees, chosen based on their support of the mission of CCCSR – to build […]
Mayor Ed Markunas and the Village of Suffern will be hosting The Fromm – Maxwell-DeBaun American Legion Post #859 at the Annual Veteran’s Day Ceremony on Friday, November 11. The parade will line up 10:30 a.m. at Suffern Village Hall, 61 Washington Avenue and march to the Soldier’s Monument where the 11 a.m. ceremony begins. […]
Keep Rockland Beautiful’s Annual Awards Gala – on Saturday, November 19 at HNA Palisades Premier Conference Center – will spotlight important contributions made by fellow Rockland citizens in making this county a greener, cleaner and healthier place for all. This year’s honorees are: Valley Cottage Library (Beautification Award), TD Bank (Business Partner Award), Timothy Sanders […]