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Weber’s 2024 Winter Coat Drive Exceeds Goals, Collects More Than 1,600 Pounds of Donations
Rockland County, NY – Senator Bill Weber’s annual Winter Coat Drive has concluded, and this year’s efforts have surpassed expectations, with an impressive 1,618 pounds of winter items collected. The drive, which engaged local libraries, town halls, and community members, reflects the generosity and spirit of the Rockland County community. Collection Highlights Town Hall Contributions:…
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Teen Charged with Mail Theft and Grand Larceny in Stony Point
Stony Point, NY – An 18-year-old Bronx man, Mahamadou Sissoko, has been arrested and charged in connection with the theft of mail containing personal financial information from residential mailboxes in Tomkins Cove. The alleged crime occurred on Tuesday, October 8, 2024, and involved two accomplices. According to Lt. Daniel Schoales of the Stony Point Police…
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Ramapo Police Department Offers Community Programs and Safety Reminders
The Ramapo Police Department is committed to community safety and engagement, offering a variety of programs to educate and protect residents. Here’s what you need to know about their services and important safety tips: Programs and Services Safety Reminders “See Something, Say Something” The Ramapo Police Department urges residents to remain vigilant. Your awareness and…
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Mekong District: Redefining Vietnamese Dining in the Heart of Nyack
Fay & Tai Nham (Photo Credit: Tania Savayan) Nestled in the heart of Downtown Nyack, Mekong District is far from your typical Vietnamese restaurant. This vibrant eatery combines a modernized take on Vietnamese cuisine with unique features like Rockland County’s first self-pour beer taps and weekly live music, making it a standout spot for food…
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Advanced Esthetics by SkinProNicole: A Skincare Sanctuary in Nyack
Nicole Giordano-Velez’s journey to founding Advanced Esthetics by SkinProNicole began years before opening her doors. As a licensed esthetician and former laser technician at Nyack’s Lazur La Vie, Nicole spent over a decade mastering advanced skincare treatments. Her experience with Procell Therapies and Circadia Skincare fueled her passion for helping clients transform their skin. Seeing…
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The Grow Room: Cultivating Plants and Passion in Nyack
For owner Lindsey Arnell, The Grow Room (TGR) isn’t just a business – it’s a family tradition rooted in passion. Opened in 1996 by her father, Steve, this unique shop has been serving Nyack’s gardening enthusiasts for nearly three decades. Lindsey worked alongside her father throughout the years and eventually took over in 2007. …