MIRACLE ON EAST MAIN: From humble beginnings, Kids’ Closet at Trinity United Methodist has grown into one of largest non-profits in North Rockland

MIRACLE ON EAST MAIN: From humble beginnings, Kids’ Closet at Trinity United Methodist has grown into one of largest non-profits in North Rockland

BY MICHAEL RICONDA STONY POINT – For over 10 years Trinity United Methodist Church on East Main Street in Stony Point has hosted the North Rockland Kids’ Closet, one of North Rockland’s biggest charitable groups. Since its founding, the charity has gathered and distributed thousands of articles of clothing to needy families in North Rockland. […]

Timelines: 3/4/15

Coptic Christians march on White House A crowd of Egyptian-American Coptic Christians marched on the White House on February 24 to protest the perceived inaction of President Barack Obama in the face of increasing persecution of Middle Eastern Christians by ISIS. The group wore orange jumpsuits during the protest to raise awareness to the continued […]

8th Annual Penguin Plunge draws Snow and Supporters

8th Annual Penguin Plunge draws Snow and Supporters

                  BY CAROL MCILMURRAY  NYACK- With temperatures below freezing, droves of “crazy but warm hearted people” came out to participate in the Eighth Annual Penguin Plunge on the icy banks of the Hudson River at Memorial Park in Nyack this past Sunday, March 1. As snow began to […]

Narcan save reported by Stony Point cops

FROM SPPD The Stony Point Police Department announces the successful revival of a 19-year-old female with the use of Narcan. Stony Point Police were called to a home on Lake Road in Stony Point at 1:55 a.m. on March 1, 2015. The victim was reported to be having difficulty breathing and a possible seizure. The officer found the […]