BY DYLAN BESTLER CONGERS– The “Carry The Load” relay march stopped at Congers Station Park Monday evening to honor our veterans and celebrate the true meaning of Memorial Day. Hundreds of Rockland residents were in attendance to support our county, our country and our nation’s heroes. Carry The Load’s purpose is to help Americans understand […]
The Village of Suffern announced the completion of a downtown walking loop for residents who walk for exercise. Catherine Johnson Southren, Deputy Commissioner, Rockland County Department of Health, Edwin Day, Rockland County Executive, Dr. Mary Leahy, Chief Executive Officer, Good Samaritan Hospital and Edward Markunas, Mayor, Village of Suffern were on hand at the ribbon […]
BY JOEL GROSSBARTH The Rockland County Sewer District has filed a lawsuit in Rockland County Supreme Court against the Town of Ramapo stemming from the failure to remove contaminated soil in Sloatsburg and Hillburn. According to the lawsuit, the County Sewer District contracted with Ramapo on February 29, 2012. Two weeks, later, the Town provided […]
Forty-three Rockland BOCES Technical Education Center (CTEC) students showed off their talents at the recent SkillsUSA State Leadership Conference and Skills Championship in Syracuse. The BOCES team arrived home with eight silver medals in the following categories: Pin Design: Bryan Desir (Clarkstown North) TV/Video Production: Quinton Tramm (Clarkstown South) and Dario Verhille (Clarkstown North) Food […]
Good guy or bad guy? The DA accuses mayoral candidate Trustee Vilair Fonvil of serious acts of corruption Spring Valley Trustee Arrested and Arraigned on Corruption and Grand Larceny Charges BY JOEL GROSSBARTH Spring Valley Trustee Vilair Fonvil was arrested by Rockland County detectives and charged with corrupting the government, grand larceny, money laundering and receiving […]
daVinci and Mako Robots Used at the Hospital for Surgery Were Displayed Robot Day was held at the Palisades Center Mall to promote Good Samaritan Hospital’s daVinci and Mako Robots. Both of the Robots were on display for anyone to try and observe. The robotic surgeons, nurses and techs who comprise the Robot team, were […]