STONY POINT AMBULANCE CORPS RECEIVES A GRANT FROM ENTERGY

The Stony Point Ambulance Corps has been awarded a $10,000 Safety Responder’s Grant from the Entergy Corporation’s Charitable Foundation. The money received from the grant will be used to partially fund the purchase of much needed supplies, uniforms, equipment, and training for the Corps. “The Stony Point Ambulance Corps truly appreciates the funding from the […]

College Road Turns into Ice Street

During Tuesday’s snow storm at approximately 4:35 p.m. a driver careened off snowy College Road at its intersection with Viola Road in Ramapo and ran into a fire hydrant, causing a 25 foot high explosive stream of water. As you can imagine, the frosty temps immediately turned the burst hydrant into an ice machine, and […]

Robots Compete Head-to-Head at Suffern High School

Robots Compete Head-to-Head at Suffern High School

BY BARRY WARNER On Sunday, January 12, 2014, Suffern High School hosted the FIRST Tech Challenge Lower Hudson Valley Regional Qualifying Robotics Championship that was free and open to the public. Twenty-one teams comprised of students in grades seven to 12, applied math and engineering skills to build and program robots that competed head-to-head. At […]

Martin Luther King Historic Document

Martin Luther King Historic Document

In honor of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, we present this amazing document from 1956, detailing MLK’s strategy of non-violence and appeal to justice and righteousness in seeking to desegregate Montgomery buses.

ARMANIACO TO RECEIVE EAGLE SCOUT BADGE

ARMANIACO TO RECEIVE EAGLE SCOUT BADGE

In September of 2012 Victor Armaniaco broke ground on his Eagle Scout project: “Beautify the Flag Pole Area of FW Loescher Veterans Memorial Cemetery” in New Hempstead. In November 2013 he completed the project and held a small dedication ceremony. He has now completed all the requirements to earn the rank of Eagle Scout and […]

Special Delivery!!

Special Delivery!!

Yes, that’s a painting of a stork on the belly of expecting mother, Stephanie Vitale. Vitale, best known for her singing and acting exploits in local theaters such as Antrim, is a lifelong Rocklander and is due to give birth to her first child any day now. The big belly artwork was rendered by her […]