OMBUDSMAN ALERT

Unintended Acceleration of Shopping Carts: A Problems for Rockland’s Drivers and for Shopping Centers BY LOU ALPERT The first in this writer’s series of articles concerned the vital topic of automotive safety and more specifically unintended acceleration of automobiles as the cause of accidents, possibly even involving the loss of lives of individuals. While it […]

OMBUDSMAN ALERT

Unintended Acceleration of Shopping Carts: A Problems for Rockland’s Drivers and for Shopping Centers BY LOU ALPERT The first in this writer’s series of articles concerned the vital topic of automotive safety and more specifically unintended acceleration of automobiles as the cause of accidents, possibly even involving the loss of lives of individuals. While it […]

2016 CLICK IT OR TICKET NEWS RELEASE

Public Service Announcement from Ramapo PD As motorists take to the roads this Memorial Day holiday, Ramapo Police are urging everyone to buckle up. Beginning May 23, law enforcement officials will be out in full force, taking part in the 2016 national Click It or Ticket Seat Belt enforcement mobilization and cracking down on motorists […]

Pet of the Week: ADOPT ONYX

Onyx is a very friendly 4-year-old male DSH whose owner recently passed away. He is a majestic looking boy with large, loving golden eyes. A favorite of the staff and volunteers, Onyx adores attention, loves to play with toys and is especially fond of belly rubs. He’s been at the shelter far too long and […]

Part I – This Memorial Day, a hard trip down memory lane

BY JERRY DONNELLAN Director of Veterans Services, Rockland It was the 24th of October, 1969. We were on a Search and Clear Operation, which a few months earlier would have been called a Search and Destroy Mission. However, the grown-ups further up the chain of command for some reason felt that search and destroy sounded […]

NORTH ROCKLAND CHAMBER GATHERS AT STONY POINT WINE AND SPIRITS

Dozens of members of the North Rockland Chamber of Commerce met last Thursday at Stony Point Wine and Spirits in the Shop Rite shopping center for one of the group’s regular networking meetings and to enjoy a wine tasting featured at the location. Wine was sipped, friendships were made a good time was had by […]