Gold Bead Dating 1,600 Years Ago Discovered In Israel
A unique bead made from pure gold and dated to at least 1,600 years ago was uncovered at the sifting project at the Archaeological Experience in the Emek Tzurim National Park in Eretz Yisroel.
Monsey Boy Rescued After Chasing Ball Into Not-So-Frozen Lake
A young boy was rescued by a bus driver and first responders after chasing a ball into a Monsey lake he thought was frozen.
15-Year-Old Indicted For Possession of A Firearm In Nanuet High School
Rockland County District Attorney Thomas E. Walsh II announced today the indictment of a 15-year-old student for Criminal Possession of a Weapon in the Second Degree and Criminal Possession of a Weapon on school grounds.
Suspect In Shooting of NYPD Officer Arrested in Spring Valley
A suspect in the shooting of an off duty NYPD officer was caught Monday as he attempted to hide out in a Spring Valley Hotel.
The Dead Sea, Captured In The Beauty of Sunrise
Just a short time before a massive earthquake rocked the region, Jewish photographer Dov Ber Hechtman captured the beauty of the sunrise over the Dead Sea in Eretz Yisroel.
Ramapo Police Reports Skimmer Found in Airmont Walmart
The Ramapo Police Department updated on a previous report of a skimmer found at a local store, stating that the store in question was at the Walmart in Airmont.
Israel’s Magen David Adom and Hatzolah Air Partnership to Provide Medevac Helicopter Services in Israel
Magen David Adom (MDA), Israel’s national EMS organization, and Hatzolah Air, an American aviation organization that provides emergency medical air transport, have formed a partnership that will put MDA’s flight paramedics aboard Hatzolah Air and MDA Medevac helicopters to provide medical evacuations in Israel.
On-A-Roll Crafts: The Cutest Tu B’Shvat Flower Pot Faces
With Tu B’shvat coming up, let’s get planting! But why would you put your plant in a regular boring flower pot when you can put it in an adorable pot with personality.
After No Winners Powerball Jackpot Grows to $747 Million
The Powerball jackpot grew to an estimated $747 million after no one beat the odds and won the top prize in Saturday night’s drawing.
Case Against Former Spring Valley Building Inspector Dismissed
Wayne Ballard, a former employee of the village of Spring Valley accused of deliberately filling false information with the village, was cleared of all charges on Thursday when Judge Kevin Russo dismissed the case against him.
Crews Restore Service to 11,180 Customers Affected by Heavy Winds Accompanying Arctic Front
Approximately 11,180 customers have been affected by the heavy wind gusts that have swept through our region in the past 24-hours as temperatures plummet below zero.
Baby Boy!
Shimshi and Chavi (nee Vogel) Drizin from Monsey, NY had a baby boy!
Credit: O&R Rockland Twitter
O&R Prepares to Assign Additional Crews as Frigid Weather Arrives
Due to the extreme cold weather predicted for tonight through Saturday, O&R plans to field extra gas and electric crews during that period to address any service issues that arise on the electric and gas systems.
Dangerously Cold Weather In New York This Weekend, New Yorkers Urged to Limit Time Outdoors
Governor Kathy Hochul today urged New Yorkers to prepare for dangerously cold temperatures and wind chills beginning Friday and continuing through Saturday.
New Engagement!
Akiva Perlman (Milwaukee, WI) to Devoiry Schwartz (Monsey, NY)
New Engagement!
Zvi Pam (Toronto, Canada) to Nechama Lesha Zuckerman (Monsey, NY)
SHAZAK: Beshalach – Fire, Smoke, and the Incredible
Watch this weeks Shazak Parsha Production, with its spellbinding audiovisual storytelling of the parsha and Shazak style animations.
Agudath Israel Applauds Introduction of Educational Choice for Children Act
The Educational Choice for Children Act (S.120/H.R. 531) the legislators unveiled last week will provide ten billion dollars’ worth of tax credits to individual and corporate taxpayers to support educational opportunities and services in all fifty states.
Picture of the Day
Town of Ramapo Supervisor Michael B. Specht met with Rabbi Yosef Golding, the CEO of Hatzoloh of Rockland to discuss the benefit for all fire and ambulance volunteers that are residents in the Town of Ramapo following the signed tax break. Supervisor Specht and Rabbi Golding both agreed the volunteers are well deserving as they risk their lives for all of us each day.
Ramapo Police Investigating Skimmer Found in Local Store
The Ramapo Police Department is currently investigating an incident involving a skimmer device that was found installed on a self-checkout cash register at a local retail store.
After Complaints Mount, Ramapo Police Run Enforcement Campaign on the 202
The Town of Ramapo Police Department launched a campaign against traffic violations on Route 202 this week after a multitude of complaints concerning vehicle and traffic violations along the Route 202 corridor.
Mesorah Farm To Alleviate Strictly Kosher Poultry Shortage
A group of investors has announced the acquisition of Birdsboro Kosher Poultry Farms, the poultry plant known for raising chickens without antibiotics in line with strict kosher standards. The move comes with the intent of significantly upgrading the supply and quality of strictly kosher chickens.
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