By Tom Ossa Thiells, NY — On Thursday evening at 6 pm, Fieldstone Middle School will host a unique and heartwarming event titled Inside Mabee’s World, offering the community a rare glimpse into the emotional intelligence, scientific training, and therapeutic power of service dogs. At the center of this celebration is Maybee, a facility dog trained by Canine Companions, … [Read more...] about Fieldstone Middle School Presents: Exploring the Mind of Service Dogs – Thursday 3/25
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Angry Protest Erupts at RBA Luncheon Featuring Congressman Mike Lawler, Cops Called.
Nyack, NY – March 20, 2025 – A luncheon event hosted by the Rockland Business Association (RBA) took an unexpected turn on Thursday when a group of approximately 10-15 protesters disrupted a discussion featuring Congressman Mike Lawler, the representative for New York’s 17th Congressional District. "They barged in, had signs, linked arms, and shouted down Mike Lawler while … [Read more...] about Angry Protest Erupts at RBA Luncheon Featuring Congressman Mike Lawler, Cops Called.
Alden Wolfe, Ed Day in Public War of Words, Regarding Comment at Legislature Meeting
New City, NY — A statement made during Rockland County’s Special Committee on Charter Revision meeting has stirred significant controversy. Legislator Alden Wolfe, Chair of the Committee, was accused by County Executive Ed Day of publicly suggested eliminating the office of the County Executive—currently held by Ed Day—and replacing it with a County Manager, an unelected … [Read more...] about Alden Wolfe, Ed Day in Public War of Words, Regarding Comment at Legislature Meeting
County Implements Priority Dispatch System to Enhance 911 Emergency Response
Rockland County, NY – Rockland County residents who call 911 for emergencies may soon experience a more advanced and structured response system as the Sheriff’s Office Communications Division rolls out the Medical and Fire Priority Dispatch System (MPDS and FPDS). Sheriff Louis Falco III and County Executive Ed Day announced the implementation, emphasizing its role in improving … [Read more...] about County Implements Priority Dispatch System to Enhance 911 Emergency Response
NR to Celebrate Canine Companions’ 50th Anniversary, Impact of Facility Dog
Thiells, NY – North Rockland will host a special event to honor the remarkable work of Canine Companions as they celebrate their 50th anniversary, while also highlighting the impact of Maybie, the district’s facility dog. The event, scheduled to coincide with National Puppy Day on March 23 and National Pet Month in May, will raise awareness about the invaluable role of service … [Read more...] about NR to Celebrate Canine Companions’ 50th Anniversary, Impact of Facility Dog