On July 6 at approximately 9 p.m., Saida Martin, 22, from Brooklyn, NY was arrested by Clarkstown PD and charged with 24 counts of criminal possession of a forged instrument second (felony) and one count of criminal possession of stolen property third (felony). Police say Martin attempted to purchase an Apple I pad at the […]
Politicians are the only people in the world who create problems and then campaign against them. – Charley Reese
Albany, NY- The New York State Office of Mental Health (OMH) Wednesday released a three-year plan to transform the public mental health system. Under the Plan, OMH will shift the emphasis of its resources from long term inpatient treatment provided at over 24 hospitals to a state-of-the-art network of 15 Regional Centers of Excellence. The […]
PRESS RELEASE The Board of Directors of the Arts Council of Rockland is pleased to announce Ms. Janey Tannenbaum as the organization’s new Executive Director. We are collectively elated about the energy, ideas, and new skills that Janey brings to the Arts Council. Ms. Tannenbaum brings a twenty-year record of cultural activism in the arts […]
Erin is an 18 -month old Greyhound/Retriever/Labrador mix, Erin was surrendered because her owner is going into the military. She is a lean dog with a striking black/white/tan coat. Smart and vivacious, she is playful, likes people and loves to walk on her leash. She is energetic and would thrive with an active family. She […]
BY HEATHER BARR This summer, I got to experience the opportunity of a lifetime. Thanks to the Israeli government as well as many private donators, Jewish young adults between the ages of 18-26 can go to Israel for free. The gift is called Taglit-Birthright Israel, Taglit meaning “discovery” in Hebrew, and the main purpose of […]