• Obituary: Mark Hanok, Meteorologist for WRCR Radio

    Pomona, NY – Mark Hanok, the meteorologist whose voice became a daily weather voice for a generation of Rockland County residents, passed away earlier this week. He was best known for his decades-long tenure at WRCR Radio, where his forecasts and signature long-range winter outlooks became a beloved tradition for listeners across the region. For […]

  • Alice M. English

    Alice M. English (nee Stears), 90, of Northvale, passed away surrounded by her loving family on Monday, January 19, 2026. Beloved wife of John Edward English. Loving mother of James and his wife Patricia, Joseph, John and his fiancé Laura and Alice Lyman and her husband John. Proud grandmother of Jimmy and fiancé Gabriella, Joseph, […]

  • Violetta Alessio

    Violetta Alessio (nee Toscano), 93, of Tappan, NY, (formerly of Nanuet, NY, and Wilmington, NC ) passed away on Thursday, January 15, 2026. Beloved wife of the late John V. Alessio. Cherished mother of John Alessio and wife Elismara, Linda Wynne and husband William and Susan McGivney and husband Kevin. Proud grandmother of John (Dyene), Kimberly (Gino), Robert, Brittany, Kiera, Conner, […]

  • Josephine Adamo

    Josephine Adamo, 85, of Sparkill, NY, passed away peacefully on Sunday, January 18, 2026. Beloved sister of Richard Adamo and his wife Rose. Loving companion to Jon McKeever.  Cherished aunt of Maria Guerriero (late John), Joanne King (Brian), Rose Scaccia (Jim) and the late Gina Adamo-Scaglione (Gregg). Dear great-aunt of James (Kelly), Richard (Sabrina), Vincent, […]

  • The Week Ahead: News for Monday 1/19/2025

    Weather Outlook for this Week This week brings freezing temperatures to Rockland. Monday’s high is 33°F with some sunshine, while Tuesday plummets to a brisk 23°F. Time to double up on scarves and check on neighbors who may need assistance staying warm. Last Weekend’s Winter Storm Blankets Rockland – But Much More Than 2 Inches […]

  • Tomkins Cove Man Arrested on Child Pornography Charges Following Eight-Month Investigation

    STONY POINT, N.Y. — A Tomkins Cove man has been arrested and charged with 25 counts of possessing child pornography following an extensive investigation conducted by the Rockland County District Attorney’s Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) Task Force, District Attorney Thomas E. Walsh II announced today. The suspect in question is 21 years old, and […]