Everyone can agree that 2020 was a tough year. For the small businesses that have made it through the COVID-19 pandemic, it is important to develop practices that will save money and promote growth in the months ahead. Due to technological advancements and improved supply chain efficiencies, there are many money saving techniques that […]
Thousands of truck drivers are involved in accidents every year. Many of these incidents occur because the driver was distracted in one way or another, but distraction can sometimes be hard to prove. It is a state of mind that is not always apparent by a person’s actions. In addition, truckers have a wide variety […]
During the past eleven months the food pantries and feeding programs throughout Rockland have seen an overwhelming increase in the amount of people that need assistance with food. Many have reported serving triple the amount of people since the pandemic started, as well as hundreds of new families. In response to this crisis, the […]
By: Jennifer Korn With the ERCSD (East Ramapo Central School District) board elections underway, the NYWFP (New York Working Families Party) has announced its endorsement of five community activists and public school parents. “It’s high time East Ramapo students have community-rooted champions like these five women on the school board,” said NYWFP State Director Sochie […]
Tuwanna Anderson understands the horrors of gun violence. On Feb 14, 2010, Tuwanna, who became a mother at the age of 14, lost her firstborn son, Malik James, in a tragic shooting that redefined her existence. Wrought with pain and devastated by her loss, she grappled, with depression and struggled to find meaning in her […]
On Wednesday, Jan 20, New York State police arrested three Spring Valley teenagers for illegal possession of a firearm. Teyyvon Epps, Regine Durandisse, and Jimmy Palma, were at a residence in Ramapo when they were taken into police custody. All three suspects are 19 years old and reside in the village of Spring Valley. […]