Inserra Supermarkets welcomes Johna Mailolli, R.D., L.D., as the retail dietitian at ShopRite of Tallman in Airmont, N.Y. In this new role, Mailolli will lead the store’s wide range of free nutrition counseling and wellness programming for customers and local community organizations. ShopRite of Tallman recently underwent a top-to-bottom renovation and celebrated its Grand Re-opening […]
BY AARON MOELLER ‘During a contentious school board vote led by an Orthodox Jewish majority, a prominent leader in the Hasidic community is ruthlessly kidnapped by a local right-wing extremist and witnessed by the curious eye of this teenager.’ –what if this was a headline in the Rockland County Times? While not an actual headline, […]
Chestnut Ridge, NY – A 300 square foot Himalayan salt cave is the centerpiece of a new center for the natural healing arts in Chestnut Ridge, New York. Minutes away from Bergen County, the salt cave at Salt of the Earth Center for Healing provides both relaxation benefits for all as well as therapeutic benefits for those experiencing […]
The dentists and team members at Ramapo Dental Care are giving our troops serving overseas a reason to smile. For the fourth year in a row, team members collected candy as part of Operation Gratitude. True to form the tooth docs also sent our men and women fighting abroad brand new toothbrushes and plenty of floss. The troops […]
BY KATHY KAHN When Alberto Acosta-Sanchez was indicted for statutory rape in Rockland County in 2013, the Ramapo man fled to the outskirts of Orange County, taking refuge in a deserted cabin in the Town of Deerpark. There he was befriended by resident David Carlson, who gave him odd jobs on his property and invited […]
SUFFERN, NY -Rockland Community College is embarking on a major campus-wide energy efficiency project that will reduce its energy bills (saving $558,000/year), in addition to the benefits of eliminating approximately 1,000 metric tons of GHG (greenhouse gas) emissions annually into the environment. Rather than continuing to make ad hoc adjustments to old and inefficient equipment, […]