Part One: 1999—2006 BY CHERYL SLAVIN Not so very long ago, North Rockland was the home to two thriving Orange and Rockland power plants that supplied most of the gas and electricity to Rockland home and business owners. In addition, the Bowline and Lovett plants comprised an important part of the community, providing valuable jobs […]
Five Inserra Supermarkets associates from ShopRite of Stony Point and ShopRite of Garnerville were recently featured on a Special Edition Cheerios box celebrating their fund-raising efforts as part of the Partners in Caring Program. The annual program challenges ShopRite associates spanning six states to ban together during National Hunger Action Month to raise awareness and […]
At Leg. Aney Paul’s urging, Legislature requests more information on emerging trend. Leg. Jobson resists proposed nanny state measure BY MICHAEL RICONDA NEW CITY – The rise of e-cigarettes has stoked both optimism and concern nationwide. Optimism that the smoking option can help long time puffers quit the habit, and concern that the cigarettes have […]
Poor coordination of health benefits for veterans by the state Department of Health (DOH) and local social services departments resulted in many veterans being placed in the state’s Medicaid program rather than federal programs, according to an audit released last week by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. Auditors found dozens of examples where necessary referrals were not […]
From Hi-Tor Animal Care Center An absolute love, Prince is a male approximately 15-months-old. He is totally social and simply loves to be around people. An attractive black and white dog, his most striking feature is his gorgeous eyes which are the aqua blue color of Caribbean Sea water. He is beautiful inside and out. […]
Sixteenth annual event to be held March 30 at RCC Field House; Government Day to take place in adjacent building The 16th Annual YouthFest on Sunday, March 30, from 11 a.m. – 4 p.m. at Rockland Community College is about to open, offering fun and information for the whole family. Some highlights of the Youthfest […]