JUST SAVE ONE

JUST SAVE ONE

A group that includes a number of recent Rockland Community College graduates has initiated a project that extends a helping hand to African nations which desperately need clean water. As stated in its name, Just Save One is not out to heal the worldโ€™s ills but follows the philosophy โ€œyou can make a difference if […]

TIMELINES 2/14/13

Pomona Car Accident Leads to Burglary Arrest Ramapo Police made an arrest on an outstanding warrant after an accident between a 1993 Nissan operated by Antoinette Collica, 19, of New City, who failed to yield the right of way to a 2012 Honda operated by Kerri Perna, 26, of Pomona. The collision occurred at the […]

Pope Resigns at 85

Pope Resigns at 85

Pope Benedict XVI has become the first head of the Catholic Church to resign in 600 years, citing deteriorating health.   The 85-year-old pontiff said in a statement translated from Latin, “โ€œIn todayโ€™s world subject to so many rapid changes and shaken by questions of deep relevance for the life of faith, in order to […]

UNITED WATER WARNS CUSTOMERS ABOUT PHONE SCAMS

Public Service Announcement from United Water United Water is advising customers to be aware of phone scams from individuals pretending to be company employees. โ€œA few customers have advised us that they received questionable calls,โ€ said Michael Pointing, general manager and vice president of the United Water New York Division. In the first instance, an […]

THE PROS AND CONS TO UPPING MINIMUM WAGE

PRO: Minimum Wage Increase Makes Good Business Sense BY DARIUS ROSS When Governor Cuomo called for raising New Yorkโ€™s minimum wage, he expressed not only his own view, but also the convictions of 80 percent of New Yorkers who agree that the stateโ€™s lowest-paid workers are in urgent need of a raise. As a business […]

DESTINY WILD

DESTINY WILD

BY CHAYIM TAUBER Destinyโ€™s Child didnโ€™t just take center stage at the halftime show, they walked away with the Vince Lombardi trophy. Guided by the strong right arm of Joe Flacco and the sense of โ€œdestinyโ€ surrounding them in captain Ray Lewisโ€™s last season, the Baltimore Ravens beat the San Francisco 49ers in a game […]

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