NEW CITY, NY — County Executive Ed Day and Health Commissioner Dr. Patricia Schnabel Ruppert Wednesday provided an update on Rockland’s Ebola preparedness efforts. The County Department of Health is coordinating multiple efforts related to Ebola preparedness to increase the level of readiness for health care workers, hospitals, first responders and physicians to deal with […]
Monsey infant killed in East Jerusalem terror attack A three-month old child from Monsey was killed on October 22 in what has been described by Israeli authorities as an attack by a convicted Palestinian terrorist. Chaya Zissel Braun was at a train station in East Jerusalem with parents Chana and Shmuel Braun when Abdelrahman Shaludi […]
BY CHERYL SLAVIN The Stony Point Town Board continued its discussions on the proposed 2015 budget last Tuesday night, after having initially heard from most of the department heads at the prior October 14 meeting. Supervisor Geoff Finn, in response to feedback from the other councilmembers, announced that he had found ways to further reduce […]
BY ALEXANDRA KEZEK Sparkill- Last Thursday the Counseling Honor Society of LIU Hudson hosted a presentation on domestic violence and its factors, called “Domestic Violence: The Pain Behind the Headlines.” Thomas Nardi, Roseanne Composto, Carolyn Fish, and Priscilla Prutzman were the four presenters, each discussing their experiences in the profession of counseling and the dynamics […]
BoulderBird’s second annual “Trick-or-Treat” will take place on Halloween night, Friday, October 31, 2014 from 5:30 – 8 p.m. at Provident Bank Park. All children 12-and-under, and their parents, are invited to take part in this safe and free community event! During the event, kids will experience all the best of Halloween including a haunted […]
Christian is a 2½-year-old, gray and white tabby with a birthmark in the shape of a heart. Young, adventurous, good natured, and graceful; he has a beautiful personality that is guaranteed to catch your eye, and is the type to greet you at the door with tons of love. He enjoys being petted and compliments […]