• Ramapo Hosts Annual Irish Heritage Night Celebration

    Ramapo, NY – Supervisor Michael Specht, Deputy Supervisor Brendel Logan-Charles, and members of the Ramapo Police Department welcomed the Suffern Ancient Order of Hibernians (AOH) Division IV to the Town of Ramapo for the annual Irish Heritage Night celebration. The event honored Mrs. Eileen McCormack-Sammarone for her dedication to promoting Irish heritage and her long-standing […]

  • Joseph P. Scaglione

    Joseph P. Scaglione, 101, of Norwood, NJ, passed away on Friday, March 7, 2025. Born December 7, 1923 in Norwood, NJ to Dominick and Theresa (nee Chiafulio) Scaglione. Joe was a kind and compassionate person, who loved to work in his flower and vegetable gardens. Joe was drafted in to the United States Army Air […]

  • Civil Rights Icon Dukes Honored

    Ramapo, NY – Community leaders, elected officials, and civil rights advocates gathered in Ramapo to pay tribute to the late Dr. Hazel Nell Dukes, recognizing her lifelong dedication to civil rights, social justice, and equality. The event was attended by Ramapo Town Supervisor Michael Specht, Deputy Supervisor Brendel Logan-Charles, Ramapo Police Chief Danny Hyman, NAACP […]

  • Ramapo Celebrates Irish Heritage Night with Honorees and Cultural Performances

    Ramapo, NY – March 2025 – The Town of Ramapo welcomed the Suffern Ancient Order of Hibernians (AOH) Division IV for its annual Irish Heritage Night, a celebration honoring Irish culture, history, and contributions to the local community. The event, attended by Ramapo Town Supervisor Michael Specht, Deputy Supervisor Brendel Logan-Charles, and members of the […]

  • County Honors Berns with Posthumous Human Rights Award

    New City, NY – Rockland County has posthumously honored Linda Berns with the Lottie Swan-Crawford Human Rights Award, recognizing her lifelong commitment to justice, civil rights, and community advocacy. The award, presented by Rockland County Executive Ed Day and Human Rights Commissioner Spencer Chiimbwe, celebrates individuals who embody the values of diversity, equity, and inclusion […]

  • RCC Debate Team Triumphs in Competition Against Dominican

    Rockland County, NY – Rockland Community College (RCC) showcased its debate prowess in a tournament against Dominican University on February 23, securing multiple top placements and reaffirming its reputation for excellence in competitive speech and debate. RCC’s Patricia Gibby and Julie Saadatmand emerged victorious, defeating four two-person teams from Dominican University after three intense rounds […]