Orangetown, NY – This past Saturday, local veterans received an early holiday gift as 80 Thanksgiving dinner bags were distributed in a heartwarming event organized by community members and supporters. Allison Kardon and Carmel Reilly from Supervisor Teresa Kenny’s office, Danny Gurniak from Assemblyman John McGowan’s office, and volunteers from Dance … [Read more...] about Thanksgiving Dinner Bags Distributed to Local Veterans
Town of Orangetown
Orangetown Town Hall
26 W Orangeburg Rd.
Orangeburg, NY 10962
(845) 359-5100
www.orangetown.com
Rockland County Veterans of the Year Honored
New City, NY – On Sunday, November 10, 2024, Supervisor Kenny attended the Rockland County Veterans of the Year Ceremony to honor two distinguished Vietnam War veterans, Joel Hershkowitz and Guy F. Gebbia. The event, held in New City, celebrated their outstanding service and contributions to the community. Supervisor Kenny presented certificates to Hershkowitz and … [Read more...] about Rockland County Veterans of the Year Honored
Camp Shanks Veterans Day Commemorations
Orangetown, NY – On November 10, 2024, the Raymond W. DeMeola VFW Memorial Post 1615 hosted its annual Veterans Day Ceremony at the Camp Shanks Walkway of Heroes, honoring the sacrifices and service of military members past and present. The event, a cherished tradition in the community, drew a strong turnout of residents, veterans, and local officials who gathered to … [Read more...] about Camp Shanks Veterans Day Commemorations
Tappan Zee and Pearl River Teams Shine at State Cross Country Championships
Rockland County, NY – Congratulations to the Tappan Zee Girls Cross Country team for securing their first-ever state championship title! Their incredible performance marks a historic achievement for the program and the community. Kudos also to the Pearl River Boys Cross Country team, who earned an impressive third-place finish at the state championships. Both teams … [Read more...] about Tappan Zee and Pearl River Teams Shine at State Cross Country Championships
Rockland County WWII Veteran Receives New Ramp Courtesy of Habitat for Humanity and Marine Corps League
ORANGETOWN, NY - In a heartfelt display of community support, Habitat for Humanity of Rockland County and the Marine Corps League teamed up to construct a temporary ramp for Richard Porr, a 95-year-old World War II veteran from West Nyack. Over two days, volunteers dedicated their time and effort to ensure Porr could safely and comfortably access his home. "I just want to … [Read more...] about Rockland County WWII Veteran Receives New Ramp Courtesy of Habitat for Humanity and Marine Corps League