Suffern Company Connected to Illicit Jet Engine-Parts Scheme
Jet engine parts, get your (illicit) jet engine parts, here. In a scary case that reminds one of the Arthur Miller play “All My Sons,” Gideon Vaisman, 73, was arrested Monday on federal charges of wire...
View ArticleMEMORIAL DAY EVENTS
Friday, May 24 11 A.M. Senior Citizens Honoring All U.S. Veterans, sponsored by Clarkstown Parks Board and Recreation Commission. At Street Community Center “Promenade of Heroes.” Program: Honoring all...
View ArticleAbato Sued NYPD, FDNY & Charities Over T-Shirt “Stampede”
BY MICHAEL RICONDA Suffern – Normally, hockey injuries occur on the ice, but according to a lawsuit from Suffern village trustee and 2013 mayoral candidate Trish Abato, a longstanding fan tradition at...
View ArticleAssemblywoman Jaffee Applauds NY DREAM Act
Legislative press release from the Office of Assemblywoman Ellen Jaffee Assemblywoman Ellen Jaffee (D-Suffern ) helped the Assembly pass the New York State Development, Relief and Education for Alien...
View ArticleLetter to the Editor: SUFFERN TO GAIN RAILROAD CROSSING
To the Editor, On April 1 the Suffern Village Board unanimously adopted our budget for the 2013-2014 budget year beginning June 1. I brought up the fact that there was no provision in the capital...
View ArticleGood Sam Features New Surgical Weight Loss Center
BY MARIA BROWNSELL Dr. Weiss, Dr. Rivera, Philip Patterson, Dr. Kwon, and Dr. Ostrowitz, with Dr. Kwon Some people cannot lose enough weight with diet and exercise. Some people have tried so many times...
View ArticleSuffern Couples have a Chance to say “I Do” Again
The Village of Suffern invites couples living in Suffern to renew their wedding vows at Village Hall at a ceremony where Mayor Dagan Lacorte will officiate. The vow renewal event will happen July 4 at...
View ArticleTilcon Quarry construction could be opposed by major businesses
BY MICHAEL RICONDA Suffern – Amid a chorus of disapprovals from both elected officials and frustrated residents, the Suffern branches of Avon Cosmetics and Novartis Pharmaceuticals stand out as two...
View ArticleCounty Legislature approves funding for long-delayed flood remediation projects
BY MICHAEL RICONDA New City – The Rockland County Legislature approved funding for several projects aimed at minimizing flood damage in Rockland at their August 6 meeting, but in spite of the wishes of...
View ArticleSpook Rock Doggie Swim a Doggone Good Time
BY DIANA BIERMAN The dog paddle took on real meaning at the Spook Rock Pool in Suffern on Sunday, Sept. 8 as hundreds of dogs took to the water at the Town of Ramapo’s 10th annual “K-9 Pool Party.”...
View ArticleLetter to the Editor: MAN SAYS SUFFERN IS OVERDEVELOPING
To the Editor, The Village of Suffern is currently in a stage of overdeveloping the village. Within the last few years the village has changed zoning and policies to allow for mass development. Two...
View ArticleSuffern Board Considers Zoning Change for Urban Renewal District
Residents offer cautious support, hearing to be continued BY CHERYL SLAVIN A lively and lengthy discussion took place Tuesday night at Suffern Town Hall as residents, elected officials and a...
View ArticleRDC’s Annual Philanthropy Day & Awards Breakfast Nov. 7
SUFFERN – The Rockland Development Council (RDC), the professional trade association of 55 Rockland County nonprofits, will hold its 14th Annual Philanthropy Day & Awards Breakfast on Thursday,...
View ArticleGood Sam Lights Up for Christmas
BY NICHOLAS KODA Prize winners with Dr. Dennis Mao, who was also one of the judges of the competition and a Emergency Room physician at the hospital The Good Samaritan Hospital in Suffern, NY kicked...
View ArticleBad News Business Bombshell: Novartis to Close Doors
UPDATED BY DYLAN SKRILOFF Novartis Pharmaceuticals has notified local officials that they will be closing their Suffern plant over the course of the next three years, County Executive Ed Day confirmed...
View ArticleCounty Executive’s Corner: “Rockland Renaissance”
By Rockland County Executive Ed Day We have spent the last 4 years fighting our way back from the brink of bankruptcy. We have paid off the $138 million deficit, that existed when I took office, much...
View ArticleROCKLAND P.L.U.S. 2018
Rockland Youth and Professionals Come Together to Plan for Sustainable Communities in Rockland How do we build economically and socially vibrant communities we where we will want to live and work? How...
View ArticleDAY AND CUOMO HOLD JOINT PRESS CONFERENCE PRIOR TO NOR’EASTER
Governor Andrew Cuomo joined Rockland County Executive Ed Day at 2 p.m., Wednesday in Suffern to address the incoming nor’Easter. Following a series of storms that wreaked havoc and caused...
View Article40 ONEONTA STUDENTS – INCLUDING ONE SUFFERN GRAD – ATTEND 40TH ANNUAL...
Joseph Pirro of Suffern was among 40 SUNY Oneonta students who traveled to New Orleans recently to attend the American Marketing Association’s 40th Annual International Collegiate Conference. Pirro,...
View ArticleSUFFERN ROWING TEAM PLACES SIXTH IN NATION
Rowers Jordan Irving , Jake Hoffman, Danny Kaufman, Matt Dain and Sarah Dobkin, who served as coxswain [steerer] for the boat. Suffern High School rowers Jordan Irving , Jake Hoffman, Danny Kaufman...
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