BY DIANE DIMOND We have got to get smarter about controlling the ever-widening Ebola epidemic — and quickly. Ebola is not just a problem for the West African hotspots of Liberia, Guinea and Sierra Leone. And the Department of Homeland Security’s new system of simply questioning and taking the temperature of incoming air travelers from […]
Rockland sheriff condemns county executive’s proposed police cuts BY MICHAEL RICONDA NEW CITY – Rockland County Sheriff Louis Falco III offered sharp words for County Executive Ed Day’s draft 2015 budget on Friday, arguing the cuts to the sheriff’s office would reverberate throughout the county, impact taxpayers and undermine public safety. Speaking to a crowd […]
BY CHERYL SLAVIN The Stony Point Historical Society, together with members of the Stony Point Town Council and other elected officials, held a brief ceremony Wednesday night, October 1 to thank Senator William Larkin for securing a $50,000 grant paving the way towards the completion of the Pyngyp Schoolhouse renovation. Pyngyp “provides a personal tone […]