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Avraham Ballen is a bright 14-year old boy from Monsey with long side curls who loves Torah study, music and sports.
'Haredi leaders should slam violence'
An American haredi rabbi is urging haredi rabbinical leaders in Israel to publicly condemn the violent haredi protests against Shabbat desecration in Jerusalem, linked to the opening of a parking lot near the Old City to accommodate weekend visitors to the capital.
Appeals panel rules Bartlett can stay on Dale-Silber sex abuse case
A county-assigned judge can oversee a sexual abuse trial involving a Monsey businessman and fired Ramapo police officer, a state appeals panel has ruled.
Pro-life assemblies peaceful, prayerful
Reina Schiffrin is very wrong when she claims in her June 11 letter that prayer assemblies of pro-life people are 'designed to intimidate and frighten.' I invite her to come and witness one of these groups praying in a quiet peaceful manner, such as the one on public property near the Planned Parenthood clinic on Perlman Drive in Spring Valley.
Ramapo yeshiva makes good on bounced check
RAMAPO - Bobover Yeshiva of Monsey made good yesterday on a bounced check that was to pay a county Department of Health fine.
Ramapo rejects yeshiva development on Burgess Meredith estate
RAMAPO - Mesifta Beth Shraga's plan for a yeshiva, dormitory and staff housing on the former Burgess Meredith estate stands rejected by the Zoning Board of Appeals.
Monsey boy, 2 1/2 , in critical condition after being rescued from pool
MONSEY - A 2 1/2 -year-old boy pulled from a private house pool was in critical condition this afternoon after being revived yesterday by Hatzolah Ambulance Corps volunteers taking the child to the hospital, Ramapo police said.
Here's a recap of the June 24 Ramapo Town Board meeting. Supervisor Christopher St.
4-vehicle collision snarls traffic in Monsey
MONSEY - A woman suffered minor injuries yesterday during a four-vehicle chain-reaction collision on Route 59, near Main Street, that backed up traffic in the area, Ramapo police said.
Accident scene cleared in Monsey
MONSEY - A two-vehicle accident at Route 59 and Main Street, that caused traffic back-ups this afternoon, has been cleared.
RAMAPO - The town is spending $8,870 to clean the hands of camp counselors, police and senior citizens.
Ramapo zoning board nixes one yeshiva, favors another
The fates of two controversial plans to build yeshivas in residential neighborhoods were questionable despite decisions this week by the Zoning Board of Appeals.
Josef Guttman on June 17, 2009. Beloved husband of Francine, father of Shari Maggiore, Lori Laub, Johnny and Ricky.
Kosher vending company fined by Rockland County Board of Health
RAMAPO - A vending machine company that provides food throughout the Northeast was fined by the Rockland Board of Health today for not having the proper permits to package and sell food.
Ramapo yeshivas up for hearing
RAMAPO - Controversial plans to build yeshivas on Camp Hill Road and on Route 306 are to be reviewed tomorrow night by the Zoning Board of Appeals.
Newburgh man killed in motorcycle crash
A Newburgh man died Saturday in a motorcycle crash, police said. Lionell Pittman, 35, hit a curb and crashed into a wall while driving fast and attempting a wheelie, Sgt.
Rockland caters to diverse religious needs
Despite the growing trouble in the global economy, or perhaps because of it, houses of worship in Rockland appear to be flourishing.
In Ramapo, a glimpse into lives 90 years in the making
Ever since he succeeded Herb Reisman as supervisor of Ramapo, Chris St. Lawrence has presided over the town's Over 90 Club luncheons.
GOP endorses Democrat St. Lawrence for Ramapo supervisor
RAMAPO - Democratic Supervisor Christopher St. Lawrence may be assured of one major-party line when he seeks re-election in November.
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