Sale to WABC’s Parent Corp Marks the End of Local Radio in Rockland County Garnerville, NY — In a shift that has stunned Rockland County listeners, WRCR 1700 AM has gone dark this week, ceasing its locally beloved programming and beginning a simulcast of WABC Radio content. The change follows the station’s sale to Red Apple Media, owners of WABC 770 AM, ending a storied … [Read more...] about Radio Silence: WRCR Ends Broadcasting Era
Cannabis and Community: Haverstraw NY Dispensary 202 Cannabis Hosts Grand Opening
Haverstraw, NY – Today marks a milestone in Rockland County as 202 Cannabis Co., the area’s first licensed recreational dispensary, opens its doors. Town of Haverstraw Supervisor Howard Phillips, along with several other dignitaries, and consumers from 21 to 65+ were in attendance. But beyond the buzz of legalization and retail, the story of 202 Cannabis is rooted in … [Read more...] about Cannabis and Community: Haverstraw NY Dispensary 202 Cannabis Hosts Grand Opening
Elpidio G. Calalang
Elpidio G. Calalang, 87, of Northvale, NJ passed away on Tuesday, May 6, 2025. Beloved husband of Virginia (nee Pineda). Loving father of Paul, John and wife Ghia, and Mary-Ann. Proud grandfather of Allen, Arianne, Janelle, and Julian. Caring brother of Teresita Cruz and Elizabeth Canlas. Elpidio was a man of strong faith. He would go on to become the first pastoral … [Read more...] about Elpidio G. Calalang
Thomas Knutson Eiken
Thomas Knutson Eiken, 80, of Northvale, New Jersey, passed away peacefully on Saturday, May 3, 2025. Born September 19, 1944, Tom grew up in the Highbridge section of the Bronx NY. A proud New Yorker, he often reminisced about the NYC street games he loved playing like stick ball, skully and off the point. He […] The post Thomas Knutson Eiken appeared first on Pizzi Funeral … [Read more...] about Thomas Knutson Eiken
Blanche O. Hartophilis
Blanche O. Hartophilis (nee Kourany), 87, of Northvale, NJ, passed away on Thursday, May 1, 2025. Beloved wife of the late Michael Hartophilis. Loving mother of Georgene Griffin and husband Brian, Russell Hartophilis and wife Claudia, and Jackie O’Neill and husband Don. Adored grandmother of Samantha, Ryan, Andy, Connor and Cooper. Caring sister of Janet […] The post Blanche … [Read more...] about Blanche O. Hartophilis