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Chestnut Ridge Resident Mary Caracciolo Celebrates 105th Birthday, One of Rockland County’s Oldest Residents

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Chestnut Ridge, NY — Rockland County is celebrating a remarkable milestone as Mary Caracciolo, a beloved resident of the Village of Chestnut Ridge, turned 105 years old last week. Surrounded by friends, family, and well-wishers, Mary marked her special day with smiles, stories, and warm wishes from across the community.

As one of the oldest residents in Rockland County, Mary’s longevity is both inspiring and a testament to a life well-lived. Born in 1920, she has witnessed over a century of history and change, from world wars and the Great Depression to the digital age.

“Happy 105th Birthday to Mary Caracciolo!” reads a heartfelt message shared by community leaders and residents alike. “We are proud to celebrate such a wonderful milestone with one of Rockland’s treasured citizens.”

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Stony Point Mourns the Loss of Beloved Community Figure Nora Malloy

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The Stony Point Police Benevolent Association is mourning the loss of Nora Malloy, a longtime North Rockland Central School District employee and cherished member of the Stony Point community.

In a statement, the Stony Point PBA extended its condolences to Malloy’s family and friends, remembering her as a familiar and beloved presence at the organization’s annual Senior Brunch.

Known affectionately by many as the “unofficial mayor of Stony Point,” Malloy was recognized for her warm personality, sense of humor, and ability to make everyone she met feel welcome. Her presence at community events and dedication to helping others left a lasting impression on residents throughout the town.

Malloy devoted nearly 50 years to the North Rockland Central School District, continuing to serve the school community for many years after her official retirement. Throughout her decades of service, she impacted generations of students, families, and colleagues, earning a reputation for her kindness, compassion, and unwavering commitment to others.

Nora Malloy is remembered as a devoted public servant, a beloved friend, and a community fixture whose legacy will continue to live on through the countless lives she touched.

 

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Habitat for Humanity Seeks Volunteers in Rockland County to Build Homes and Hope

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Looking for a meaningful way to give back to the community? Habitat for Humanity is inviting Rockland County residents to volunteer and help build affordable homes for local families.

No construction experience is necessary. Volunteers of all skill levels are welcome to assist with tasks such as framing, painting, landscaping, and site preparation under the guidance of experienced team leaders.

Every volunteer plays a role in helping families achieve safe, stable, and affordable homeownership. Beyond building homes, volunteers help strengthen neighborhoods, create lasting community connections, and bring hope to families working toward a better future.

As the need for affordable housing continues to grow in the region, community support is more important than ever. Whether you can give a few hours or commit to ongoing projects, your time can make a lasting impact.

Habitat for Humanity reminds residents that building a stronger Rockland County starts with neighbors helping neighbors—one home, one family, and one volunteer at a time.

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