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World War II Vet Leading Rockland St. Patrick's Day Parade
PEARL RIVER, N.Y. -- A true American hero will be the Parade Commander of the 2018 Rockland County St. Patrick's Day Parade.Francis Duffy, a Silver Star recipient who was wounded in Iwo Jima when serving in the Marines was given the honor for next year's parade, being held on March 18. “He put his life on the line during one of the darkest periods in our nation’s history," said Rockland County Legislator Vincent D. Tyer. "Thanks to Frank and others like him, good prevailed over evil. We can never say thanks enough." Tyer and Legislator Patrick Moroney presented Duffy, a Pear…
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Suffern Doctor Honored By Women In Business Awards
SUFFERN, N.Y. -- Dr. Mary Leahy has been recognized for giving back. The CEO of Bon Secours Charity Health System/Good Samaritan Hospital was named one of the honorees of Hudson Valley Magazine sixth annual Women in Business Awards The awards pay tribute to a select group of female executives and entrepreneurs who were nominated by their supervisors, peers, and co-workers. Leahy, an internist, has been practicing medicine in Rockland for more than 25 years. Leahy was named CEO of Bon Secours Charity Health System in 2013 and played a key role in facilitating the joint venture between Bon S…
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West Nyack $1M Lottery Winner Identified
It was easy for four Hudson Valley residents to offer up huge smiles when handed giant checks from the New Lottery making them the area's newest millionaires. The winners, Paul and Norma Fox of Cortlandt won $5 million playing the Mega Millions megaplier, and Katherine Lukin of West Nyack won $1 million on a Cashword scratch-off game, received their winnings during a ceremony Wednesday. Along with them was Anthony Vitolo of Wallkill in Orange County, who picked up his $10 million winnings from a luck $350 million Cash Spectacular scratch-off tickets. Lukin, who said she likes to play her f…
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Hometown Hero: Pearl River Man Gets Key To County For Bravery In NYC Attack
ROCKLAND COUNTY, N.Y. -- Rockland County Executive Ed Day awarded the Key to the County to a Pearl River man who helped apprehend a terrorist in the New York City truck attack on Halloween. William V. "Billy" Harris IV was the third Rockland County resident to receive the award, which was presented at the Central Nyack Fire House, where Harris is a volunteer firefighter. "Today we are presenting the Key to a resident who has demonstrated immense bravery during a crisis," Day said. "Billy Harris did that on Oct. 31 when once again our way of life was attacked by som…
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Oh Deer: Buck Forges Hudson Valley Waterway In Time For The Holidays
Deer are on their annual mating runs through Westchester, and a channel in Mamaroneck Harbor near Long Island Sound is no exception. Diane Eglauf of Mamaroneck captured a photo of one buck forging the channel at about 8:30 a.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 21. She lives in a building on the Sound. "Evidently the deer haven’t been seen doing this in quite awhile," Eglauf told Daily Voice. "Although we did see two deer a few months back waiting to cross the channel one night when we were out on our boat." "Unfortunately, I had to zoom the picture in order to see him and not the…
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900 Bicyclists Compete For Supercross Cup At Rockland Community College
Thousands of people spent the weekend in Rockland County for a bicycle race that brought tourism and prestige to the Hudson Valley region, according to Rockland County Executive Ed Day. Nearly 900 racers competed in the Supercross Cup weekend. Medalists traveled from as far away as Vermont to compete in the Hudson River classic, which took place on the Suffern campus of Rockland Community College. Bike riders from all over the Northeast attended along with their families. There were numerous free activities for children. "We were happy to welcome the racers and their families who sta…
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Cuomo Talks Turkey, Distributing Food For 32,000 Hungry New Yorkers
Just in time for Thanksgiving, Governor Andrew M. Cuomo announced on Monday that New York state is partnering with Walmart, Wegmans, FreshDirect and The Coca-Cola Co. this week to deliver meals to feed more than 32,000 people statewide. "New Yorkers have a long and proud history of helping neighbors in need, and Thanksgiving provides a special opportunity to give back and reflect on what we are thankful for," said Cuomo of New Castle. "I am proud to partner with these organizations to provide thousands of families throughout the state with a warm meal. I encourage all New York…
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Rockland Hero In NYC Terror Attack Will Get Key To The County
ROCKLAND COUNTY, N.Y. - The Pearl River Marine veteran who chased down the truck driver in Manhattan following the Halloween Day terrorist attack that took the lives of eight is back in the spotlight. Rockland County Executive Ed Day will present Bill Harris with the Key to the County at the Central Nyack Firehouse on Friday, celebrating his heroic role in stopping Sayfullo Saipov after he ran down eight Manhattan bike riders in a rented Home Depot truck in October, injuring another 11. On Oct. 31, when Saipov committed his act of terror, Harris said he spotted the terrorist and began to ch…
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Organs Of Bergen Mom Who Died Delivering Twins Will Help Others Live
DUMONT, N.J. – The family of a Dumont mother who died while delivering twin girls last week has donated her organs to help others. “Julia’s selflessness continued after her death. The final gift was her organ donation,” Julia Roman’s sister-in-law, Lucelenia Pimentel, wrote on a GoFundMe page created to raise funds for Julia’s family. The page had garnered more than $40,000 in donations by Tuesday afternoon. Roman died of an amniotic fluid embolism at HUMC at Pascack Valley, leaving her husband Victor to care for their 5-year-old-daughter Victoria and newborn twins Isabella and Grace. Roma…
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Bergen Moms Donate Breast Milk In Droves To Dumont Family
DUMONT, N.J. — Women from across Bergen County are turning out in droves to donate breast milk to the family of a Dumont woman who died last week while giving birth to twin girls. Daily Voice received nearly 100 emails from the local moms looking to send the Roman family frozen bags of milk, after hearing that Julia Roman was planning on breast feeding her girls, Isabella and Grace -- as she did with 5-year-old Victoria. Katie Belthoff of New Milford, Amanda Dilorio of Bergenfield, and Donna Ore of Wanaque are storing the milk in their freezers. A freezer for the family was donated on Wedne…
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How To Help Family Of Bergen Mom Who Died Delivering Twins
DUMONT, N.J. – Donation boxes have been placed in Dumont for the family of a 43-year-old mother who died while delivering her twin girls last week. Julia Roman, of Dumont, died of an amniotic fluid embolism at HUMC at Pascack Valley, leaving her husband Victor to care for their 5-year-old daughter Victoria and newborn twins Isabella and Grace. The Family is still in need of the following items, which can be dropped at the Dumont Police Station: Winter Clothes for twins/5-year-old (all girls) Similac Neosure Similac Pro-Advance Seventh Generation diapers sizes 2 and up
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Bergen Mom Dies Delivering Twins; Diapers, Milk Needed
DUMONT, N.J. — A Dumont father is left to care for his newborn twins and 5-year-old daughter after his wife died of an amniotic fluid embolism last week. Julia Roman had no complications with her pregnancy and died suddenly while delivering twin girls at HUMC at Pascack Valley. She was 43 years old. UPDATE!!! CLICK HERE FOR MORE ON HOW YOU CAN HELP. More than $11,000 had been raised as of Monday morning on a GoFundMe for Victor Roman and his three daughters, Victoria, 5, and twins Isabella and Grace. Julia was hoping to breastfeed the twins, as she did with Victoria. She also was not goi…
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