• Ida Martinez

    Ida Martinez (nee Vidotto), 93, of Mahopac, NY, formerly of Palisades, NY, passed away on Thursday, February 27, 2025. Beloved wife of the late Emilio. Loving mother of Linda Casilli of Norwood, NJ and Richard Martinez and wife Karen of Mahopac, NY. Cherished grandmother of Jonathan and wife Kimberly, Christopher, James and wife Paulette and […]

  • Jane Frances Byrne

    Jane Frances Byrne (nee Bourke), 85, of Norwood, NJ, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, February 26, 2025. Beloved wife of Thomas E. Byrne. Cherished mother of four sons; Paul and wife Kristine, Christopher and wife Joann, Daniel and wife Eileen, Brian and wife Katie. Proud grandmother of Mike, Tommy, Megan, Caitlin, Ian, Kiera, John, Aidan, […]

  • Stony Point’s Norfleet Honored for Outstanding Contributions During Black History Month

    Stony Point, NY – In celebration of Black History Month, New York State Senator Pete Harckham honored Virginia “Ginny” Norfleet of Stony Point alongside four other distinguished residents of the 40th Senate District for their exceptional contributions to their communities. The recognition took place at events in Westchester and Rockland counties, highlighting local heroes who […]

  • Rockland County Health Department Urges Measles Vaccination Amid National and Global Increase in Cases

    New City, NY – As measles cases rise both nationally and globally, the Rockland County Department of Health is urging residents to ensure they are protected against the highly contagious disease. While no measles cases have been reported in Rockland County this year, health officials are emphasizing the importance of vaccination to prevent potential outbreaks. […]

  • Teen Arraigned on First-Degree Murder Charges in Spring Valley Double Homicide

    Spring Valley, NY – Alan Abad, also known as “Alina Abad,” a 19-year-old resident of Westwood, New Jersey, was arraigned on Monday, February 25, 2025, on charges of first-degree murder and two counts of second-degree murder in connection with the brutal killings of his two aunts in Spring Valley, Rockland County. If convicted, Abad faces […]

  • Rockland Launches Statewide ‘No Hate NY’ License Plate and Fund to Combat Discrimination

    New City, NY – Rockland County has announced the statewide launch of the No Hate NY license plate and the No Hate NY Fund, an initiative aimed at promoting unity and combating hate throughout New York State. The initiative, which began as a local idea in 2023, has gained traction with state lawmakers and is […]