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Day, Falco Show Support For Rockland JCC
WEST NYACK, N.Y. -- In a show of public unity, Rockland County Executive Ed Day joined together with County Sheriff Louis Falco and other officials to show support for the Jewish Community Center (JCC) of Rockland."We are here today to show our strength and courage, not fear and weakness," Day said at the West Nyack JCC on Wednesday. "We stand here today at the JCC to show that we are not afraid. We are not afraid to come here, to use the gym, to take a class, to play basketball, to do yoga, to bring our children to preschool or camp."
Describing the JCC as "truly a …
Man, 27, Arrested In Yorktown After Failing To Appear In Court
YORKTOWN, N.Y. -- Yorktown police on Monday arrested a New Hampshire man who was wanted for failing to appear in town court.
Missouri Balbuena-Castillo, 27, of Manchester, New Hampshire, was joined by his attorney when he turned himself over to the court about 11:20 a.m. Monday, according to police.
According to authorities, the court notified the police department, which then sent officers to the court to arrest Balbuena-Castillo.
While Yorktown police did not describe the crimes Balbuena-Castillo is alleged to have committed, investigators did say that he was turned over to New York Stat…
Mount Vernon National Guard Soldier Receives New Rank, New Responsibilities
LATHAM, NY – A New York Army National Guard soldier from Mount Vernon recently received a promotion and will soon begin taking on additional responsibilities and leadership roles.
Jonathan Hinds, who is assigned to the Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 27th Brigade Special Troops Battalion, has been promoted to the rank of specialist, according to Maj. Gen. Anthony P. German, the adjutant general for the state of New York.
According to German, Hinds scored well in a number of areas, including overall performance, attitude, leadership, ability and development potential.
“These promotio…
