Shannon Spring, Garnerville, N.Y., was among the 10 graduate students at The University of Scranton who were named recipients of Frank O’Hara Awards. The award recognized students with the highest grade point average at approximately the mid-point of their master’s degree programs in each of Scranton’s graduate programs. The award is named in honor of […]
BY ROBERT KNIGHT CITY EDITOR ROCKLAND COUNTY TIMES At least the cornerstone of the historic Dutch sandstone house in Orangeburg slated for demolition will apparently be saved, according to Orangetown Historian Mary Cardenas. She said this week she has received a verbal commitment from the property owner to allow its removal from the site when […]
The Volunteer Center of United Way will give special recognition to nine individuals and groups who have gone above and beyond in donating their time and talent to volunteer activities that strengthen the fabric of the region. The Volunteer Center’s 34th annual Volunteer Spirit Awards, presented by New York Life, will take place at the […]
The Counseling Honor Society of Long Island University (LIU) Rockland graduate program in Orangeburg, NY completed their annual Prom Dress Drive. This is the sixth year that the Honor Society has conducted its Prom Dress Drive. The students collected 150 formal gowns and dresses, 20 pair of shoes, and many accessories including handbags, rings, bracelets […]
BY GEORGE J. DACRE About 80 people attended the consecration last Saturday of the new fellowship addition and restructured Thiells United Methodist Church Thrift Shoppe and heard District Superintendent Reverend Wayne Plumstead say that if Sandy had not truck a tree that crashed into the roof of the Thrift Shoppe the new building might not […]
Juliette, a young, female Angora mix, was brought into Hi Tor Animal Care Center as a stray. From the moment she arrived, she seemed relaxed, realizing she was safe. She has been spayed, and is doing well with her litter box training. This sweet girl loves people, and will come to you for attention. She […]