STORY SUBMITTED BY THE HAVERSTRAW ELKS Chief Stephen Scurti, the founding chief of the Stony Point Police Department, was honored with the James V. Stewart Distinguished Career Service Award on the 42nd Law Enforcement Recognition Night held in March by the Haverstraw Elks. This is Scurti’s story, which is also the story of the founding […]
Meals on Wheels Programs & Services of Rockland is proud to announce it is the recipient of a $2,500 grant for the agency’s participation in the Meals On Wheels Association of America’s participation in the national Subaru of America, Inc. “Share the Love” Campaign, designed for Subaru dealers to give back to their local communities. […]
Rockland Independent Living Center recently received a $2,500 grant from BJ’s Charitable Foundation. Lorraine Greenwell, Director of External Affairs at RILC, explained that the money will help purchase an additional refrigerator and storage shelves, as well as food to stock the agency’s Food Pantry. “The BJ’s Charitable Foundation is dedicated to supporting hunger prevention, self […]
Connor is a really great boy who is looking for a family to love! A 3-year-old Terrier mix, he has a taffy-colored top with a white underside. He looks as if someone dipped him in a pool of white paint. Long walks and hikes in the woods would make Connor very happy. An active family […]
BY BARRY WARNER Keep Rockland Beautiful, in partnership with The Great American Cleanup, is a nonprofit organization that leads efforts to clean up, beautify and protect Rockland County’s environment. The campaign kicked off in the New City Stop and Shop Plaza off North Main Street on April 5, 2014. Coordinator Daniel Caprara said, “We are […]
As part of its upcoming RecruitNY campaign, the Firemen’s Association of the State of New York (FASNY) has launched a first-of-its kind “Sectional Challenge,” which tracks fire department recruitment efforts throughout the state. The new, online competition measures participation by region and has already spurred some friendly competition among fire departments hosting RecruitNY events. The […]