This Week’s Guests (In order of appearance):
- Rockland Business Women’s Network – Jill Cruz, President
- Sustainable Hudson Valley – Melissa Everett, PhD, Joanne Louis-Paul
More stories:
Marie Elena Cracolici
Marie Elena Cracolici, 68, of Spring Valley, NY, passed away surrounded by her family on Saturday, April 25, 2026. Beloved wife of Isidoro (Izzy). Loving mother of Julian and his partner Michelle Grundig, Joseph and his wife Kristin, and Gina Cracolici. Caring grandmother of Giulianna, Lorenzo, Gia and Grayson. Proud sister of Julio and Nathy and sister-in-law of Josie, Sal and Tom. She is also survived by many loving…
WorkSmart Business Bootcamp at Dominican University on Wednesday 4/29/26 – Keynote John Catsimatidis WABC
John Catsimatidis will speak on Wednesday 4/29 at the 4th annual WorkSmart Business Bootcamp, via Zoom. Breakfast, speed networking and additional talks are scheduled all morning. BLAUVELT, NY — The 4th annual WorkSmart Business Bootcamp will be held Wednesday, April 29, at 8:30 a.m. at Dominican University, inside the Lawrence Room at Rosary Hall. The…
Karen L. Buongiorno
Karen L. Buongiorno (nee Ulione), 68, of Northvale, NJ, formerly of Wyckoff, NJ, passed away beside her family on Sunday, April 26, 2026. Karen was a beloved wife of Perry F. Buongiorno. Cherished mother to her son Mark Ciccarelli and his wife Birdie and daughter Nicole Silcher and her husband Eric. She was a dear…
Questions Raised Over Transparency In County Legislature
New City, NY — Concerns about government transparency in Rockland County have been brought into public view following a recent letter criticizing the availability and timeliness of official legislative records. The letter, submitted by a local resident and circulated in a regional business journal, focuses on delays in posting meeting minutes and other public documents…
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August S. Sarti
August S. Sarti, 94, of Old Tappan, NJ, passed away at home on Monday, April 20, 2026. Beloved husband of Rosalind (nee Tully). Cherished father of Betty Ann Reilly and her husband Terence. Proud grandfather of Christopher and his wife Kayla and Michael and his wife Kristen. Loving great-grandfather of Madison and Payton. Dear brother…
Bear Mountain Dumping Incident Leads to Charges
Bear Mountain, NY — A driver was ticketed and charged after authorities say an illegal dumping incident was stopped at Bear Mountain State Park on April 22. The incident involved a truck allegedly carrying and discarding a mixed load of debris within park grounds, prompting a response from environmental enforcement officials. According to reports, the…
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