HAVERSTRAW, NY - Several hundred gathered to bid farewell to a cherished figure, Father Thomas Francis Madden. A man of unwavering faith and boundless love, Father Madden touched countless lives during his time on this earth. For over 20 years, Madden cared for St. Peter’s Church and its parishioners. Father Thomas, affectionately known as Tommy to his family and friends, … [Read more...] about In Loving Memory: Father Thomas Madden
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Apple Store in Nanuet – Burglary in Broad Daylight
NANUET, NY - The Apple Store in Nanuet, NY, was targeted yesterday by three masked individuals in a brazen daytime burglary. Clarkstown Police Department is actively seeking information from the public that could lead to the identification and arrest of the suspects involved. According to phone video footage obtained by Rockland Buff, three culprits were observed fleeing the … [Read more...] about Apple Store in Nanuet – Burglary in Broad Daylight
Addressing SUNY Rockland’s $3.4 Million Budget Shortfall: An Interview with College President Dr. Lester Rapalo
SUFFERN, NY - In a detailed interview with Rockland News, Dr. Lester Rapalo, President of SUNY Rockland Community College, provided insights into the institution's current financial challenge—culminating in a $3.4 million budget shortfall that accumulated over several years. According to Dr. Rapalo, the budget deficit at SUNY Rockland is attributed to a combination of … [Read more...] about Addressing SUNY Rockland’s $3.4 Million Budget Shortfall: An Interview with College President Dr. Lester Rapalo
Winter Storm Warning in Effect for Rockland County
The US National Weather Service in New York, NY, has issued a winter storm warning for the Lower Hudson Valley, including all of Rockland County, as a powerful winter storm approaches from the southwest. This significant weather event is expected to impact the area starting tonight, continuing through tomorrow evening. Snowfall Predictions: Storm Overview: A … [Read more...] about Winter Storm Warning in Effect for Rockland County
Stony Point Seals Deploy a Successful 25th Anniversary Plunge
Over 1000 people in attendance, with approximately 180 into the Hudson River. Proceeds for two young children with significant medical challenges. STONY POINT NY - On February 11, 2024, the Stony Point Seawall in Stony Point, NY, witnessed a remarkable gathering as over 1,000 people came together to celebrate the 25th anniversary of the Stony Point Seals Polar Plunge. This … [Read more...] about Stony Point Seals Deploy a Successful 25th Anniversary Plunge