To the Editor, Congenital heart defects (CHD) are the number one birth defect in the U.S. and the number one killer of infants with birth defects. The American Heart Association strongly supports legislation that would ensure all newborns, prior to being discharged from the birthing facility, are screened for critical congenital heart defects using pulse […]
PHOTOS BY BRETT S. NELSON
Approximately 250 students attended the “It Can Wait” assembly held at Tappan Zee High School in Orangeburg on Friday, May 17. NY State Senator David Carlucci, Sgt. James Sullivan from Orangetown Police Department, AT&T and other community members were also in attendance. A moving documentary, “Last Text,” was shown which recounts stories from family members […]
BY GEORGE J. DACRE – Gunnar and Mathew Nelson, twin sons of rock legend Ricky Nelson make their second appearance at Westchester Broadway Theatre in Elmsford Monday June 3 with dinner and show at 6 and 8 p.m. Gunnar says the show is somewhat different with new video clips and remembrances of their dad and […]
BY MICHAEL RICONDA Orangetown – With a year and a half gone by since he took the helm of the Rockland Economic Development Corporation, REDC President and CEO Michael DiTullo took the opportunity to speak with the Rockland County Times about past successes and future plans for bringing business to the county. Since its inception […]
BY MICHAEL RICONDA Stony Point – At the most recent meeting of the Stony Point Town Board on May 28, Susan Filgueras of Stony Point Action Committee for the Environment (SPACE) gave an update on the ongoing renovations to restore the historic Pyngyp School on Route 210 and repurpose it as a community center. “We […]