ARCHDIOCESE OF NEW YORK HOLDS “TOURING TUESDAY” OPEN HOUSES ON JANUARY 27

Elementary schools throughout the Archdiocese of New York will host an  archdiocesan-wide open house event, “Touring Tuesday,” from 9 to 11 a.m. on Tuesday, January 27. These universal open houses are scheduled throughout the school year and are designed to introduce prospective families to the life-long benefits and value of a Catholic education. “Touring Tuesdays” offer an exciting […]

SGT. LOUGHLIN AND SUFFERN PD RECOGNIZED BY THE STATE

SGT. LOUGHLIN AND SUFFERN PD RECOGNIZED BY THE STATE

Sgt. Andy Loughlin of Suffern PD was recently recognized by the NYS Law Enforcement Accreditation council for handling the village’s recent re-accreditation process where the police department was awarded this status. Accreditation status has been awarded to approx. 20 percent of the police departments in New York State and indicates those departments met or exceeded […]

THE STONY POINT BOARD STRIKES BACK AGAINST KEVIN MAHER

THE STONY POINT BOARD STRIKES BACK AGAINST KEVIN MAHER

Following nuisance Article 78 filed by Town Engineer Kevin Maher, Stony Point abolishes his position and opts for contract with private firm all the while denying the obvious; Fate of Letchworth property also discussed at board meeting BY CHERYL SLAVIN In a surprise move that elicited gasps from the audience, the Stony Point Town Board resolved […]

Pet of the Week: ADOPT WINKY

Pet of the Week: ADOPT WINKY

Winky is a friendly, social orange and white male cat. Around 2-3 years of age, he enjoys human company and is also good with cats. He enjoys vocalizing with visitors who approach his cage and his fur is quite soft and pettable. For more information, contact Hi Tor Animal Care Center, 65 Fireman’s Memorial Drive, […]

SIMON YOUTH FOUNDATION SEEKS APPLICANTS FOR $1 MILLION IN SCHOLARSHIPS

For a 15th straight year, Simon Youth Foundation, a national nonprofit that provides educational opportunities for at-risk high school students, will award a college scholarship to one student from every community that is home to a Simon property, including The Shops at Nanuet. Simon Youth Foundation Community Scholarships are awarded through the Simon Youth Scholarships […]

ELIZABETH MUCKELL JOINS OPD

ELIZABETH MUCKELL JOINS OPD

Elizabeth Muckell is Orangetown Police Department’s newest police officer. She completed her training and graduated the Rockland County Police Academy in a ceremony that took place in December.