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Ramadan 2025 A Month Of Fasting Prayer And Spiritual Reflection Begins February 28th

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Ramadan is the ninth month of the Islamic calendar, observed by Muslims worldwide as a month of fasting (from dawn to dusk) , prayer, reflection, and community. During the day Muslims are encouraged to engage in charity and devote extra time and attention to spiritual activities, such as praying and reading the Quran.  This year, Ramadan is expected to begin at the end of February, but the exact timing depends on the sight of the moon. During the month of Ramadan, Muslims observe a fast from sunrise to sunset, meaning they abstain from eating and drinking during daylight hours. During Ramadan, Muslims have a pre-dawn meal called Suhoor and a post-sundown meal called Iftar.

What is Eid? Eid al-Fitr marks the end of Ramadan. It is a major holiday celebrated by Muslims around the world to signify the breaking of the fast. this year, Eid al-Fitr is expected to be on Sunday, March 30 or Monday, March 31 depending on the sighting of the moon.

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

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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.

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

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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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