• Former Rockland Corrections Officer Sentenced for Tampering with Records, Misconduct

    Rockland County, NY – Former Rockland County Corrections Officer John Kezek, 39, was sentenced on December 19, 2024, after pleading guilty to Tampering with Public Records in the First Degree and Official Misconduct. The sentencing, handed down by Judge Robert J. Prisco, follows Kezek’s admission to falsifying official records and engaging in inappropriate conduct while […]

  • Angelo John “Sharkey” Scaglione

    Angelo John “Sharkey” Scaglione of Northvale passed peacefully at 96 years old on Wednesday, December 18, 2024. He is predeceased by his loving wife Catherine (nee Gangeri). He is survived and loved by all of his children, Theresa and husband Robert Brenner of Satellite Beach, Florida, Joseph Scaglione and partner Fara Evans of Northvale, John […]

  • RCC Welcomes Mullaney as New President

    Rockland County, NY – Rockland Community College (RCC) has announced the appointment of Dr. William P. Mullaney as the institution’s ninth president. The selection was confirmed by the RCC Board of Trustees at a special meeting on December 2, 2024, and subsequently approved by the State University of New York (SUNY) on December 17, 2024. “We are excited […]

  • Joint Chamber Networking & Partnership in Progress Awards Dinner

    Nanuet, NY – The Greater Nanuet Chamber of Commerce is hosting its Post-Holiday Joint Chamber Networking event on Thursday, January 9, 2025, at Aqua Terra Grille (420 N. Middletown Rd., Pearl River, NY) from 6 PM to 9 PM, with cocktails beginning at 5 PM. The evening will honor the recipients of the 2025 Partnership in Progress Award: The event provides a prime […]

  • Bill Protecting Medically Fragile Adults Signed into Law

    Albany, NY – In a significant victory for medically fragile young adults across the state, New York State Governor Kathy Hochul has signed legislation spearheaded by New York State Senator Pete Harckham and New York State Assemblymember J. Gary Pretlow. The new law ensures that individuals aging out of pediatric nursing homes at 21 can continue […]

  • New York State Passes Law to Protect Medically Fragile Adults

    Young Adults Can Now Continue to Receive Specialized Pediatric Care Beyond Age 21 Albany, NY – In a significant victory for medically fragile residents and their families, Governor Kathy Hochul has signed into law legislation sponsored by Senator Pete Harckham and Assemblymember J. Gary Pretlow. This groundbreaking measure ensures that individuals aging out of pediatric […]