Those who depend on the services of Jawonio recently filled its Event Room to hear some exciting news about the non-profit and its partners, NYS Industries for the Disabled (NYSID) and the New York Alliance for Inclusion & Innovation (NY Alliance): A recently-released Rockefeller Institute report highlighted the positive economic impact that people with disabilities […]
As they said it proudly themselves, Four Legs Good NY NJ (FLGNN) is kicking off Kitten Season 2022 with a bang. Rockland County resident, Michael Sanducci, and Alice Czubakowski Becnel, both teamed up by rescuing and trapping feral cats in the Haverstraw area yesterday. The duo ended up trapping thirteen cats. Ten cats were rescued at […]
After starting out in a student film class at RCC, Mena Guy has become a successful writer, director, storyteller, and film producer based in Rockland County. She currently works at Tegmental, a video production company that offers creative services to other artists and people who need creative direction and input. Guy has worked with notable […]
The Haverstraw EMS just celebrated Laura McKenzie Barbella as she has dedicated 10 years to the North Rockland Community providing pre-hospital care. She completed her final EMS shift on Monday, Feb. 14, before packing up to relocate out of state. Thank you, Laura!
Picture below: The Immaculate Conception Men's Club happy to serve other local residents food and beverages at the event.
Story and Photos by Jess Warren Neither snow nor frigid temps deterred Rocklanders from supporting the Stony Point Seals’ annual Polar Plunge. What better way to start off Super Bowl Sunday than seeing hundreds of residents from across the county witnessing volunteers run into the freezing Hudson River for a great cause? The Seals, who […]
It was a packed house for the South Nyack Board of Trustees public meeting on Tuesday night, Feb 8, as several South Nyack residents gathered to discuss a proposed zoning change which would eliminate a popular municipal parking lot. If approved, the new bill will take effect immediately upon filing with the Secretary of State […]