Second Annual Team O’Grady Night Raises $11K for Alzheimer’s

Second Annual Team O’Grady Night Raises $11K for Alzheimer’s

BY CAROL MCILMURRAY PEARL RIVER- Luigi O’Grady’s Deli in Pearl River hosted their second annual fundraiser to raise 11K for Alzheimer’s Association at Emmett’s Castle on Saturday, March 24. The event is named A Night Out with Team O’Grady and it has special meaning for the Luigi O’Grady family.  Team O’Grady was started in honor […]

Dr. Mark Geller appointed new CEO of Nyack Hospital

Dr. Mark Geller appointed new CEO of Nyack Hospital

Dr. Mark Geller, who has served as Nyack Hospital’s interim CEO since December 2014, now has a permanent position at the helm of the health center. Though the hospital’s Board of Trustees conducted a nationwide search for a qualified candidate, the body eventually concluded Geller, a 50-year Rockland resident and broadly popular administrator, was the […]

Ramapo High School – Service Day

On April 25, 2015 from 10 a.m. – 3 p.m., 300+ volunteers will be participating in a “Beautification Service Project” at Ramapo HS. These are volunteers from over 20 churches in Rockland County along with volunteers from Lowe’s Home Improvement Stores, Nyack College and the community. Organizers said the atmosphere will be festive and noted […]

Timelines 4/23

New City man charged with criminally-negligent homicide for fatal Westchester crash Following a state investigation, a New City resident has been indicted for a multi-vehicle crash in May 2014 which killed a New Jersey man. Clifford Perkins, 25, was arraigned last week on charges of criminally-negligent homicide, a felony, second-degree reckless endangerment and reckless driving […]

St. Lawrence visits Clarkstown, pushes for Samuel Road to be reopened

BY MARIA BROWNSELL  The Town Board Workshop Meeting in Clarkstown on April 21 was opened up with a speech by Hon. Christopher St. Lawrence, the Town of Ramapo’s Supervisor. “It’s time for Samuel Road to be opened up,” said St. Lawrence. There is a gate at Newport Drive in Nanuet, where it intersects with Samuel […]