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Happy Hanukkah From The Rockland Report

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The word Hanukkah means “dedication” in Hebrew. The Hanukkah menorah, also known as a hanukkiyah, has nine candles. One candle is for each of the eight days, and one to light the rest.

Hanukkah celebrations include, eating traditional foods like latkes (potato pancakes) and sufganiyot (jelly doughnuts). Spinning the dreidel, which has letters that remind people of the miracle. Exchanging gifts, chocolate gelt and playing holiday games.

 

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Clarkstown Rallies for Tommy Ryan – Be Part of the Buzzes 4 Bumpy Movement

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April 16, 2025

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                                  💛 Buzzes 4 Bumpy – Support Tommy Ryan! 💛

Tommy Ryan, a football player at Clarkstown South High School, was recently diagnosed with leukemia. In support of his fight, a fundraiser called “Buzzes 4 Bumpy” will be held:

Location: Clarkstown South High School
Date: Thursday, April 17
Time: 12:00 PM – 4:00 PM

Buzz cuts will be offered for anyone who wants to show support. There will also be food, drinks, and games for all to enjoy. Donations will be accepted to support leukemia research and help Tommy in his battle.

If you’re able, please stop by and show your support. Donate through link below.

#Buzzes4Bumpy #TeamTommy #ClarkstownStrong

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Rockland Residents: Be Aware of Text from Chase Bank it is a Phishing Scam

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April 15, 2025

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Rockland County, NY — On April 14th at approximately 11:50 AM, a text message was received by a local resident claiming to be from Chase Bank. Upon contacting Chase directly, it was confirmed that the message did not originate from the bank and is, in fact, a phishing scam.

We urge all residents to remain vigilant. Do NOT respond, call any numbers listed, or click on any links within the message. These types of scams are designed to steal personal and financial information.

If you receive a suspicious message, report it immediately to your local police department and refrain from any interaction with the sender.

Your safety and awareness are crucial in helping prevent fraud in our community.

Please report any suspicious texts to your local police department.
Stay alert, Rockland — your awareness is your best defense.

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