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FDNY FF and North Rockland HS Graduate Dennis Farrell Laid to Rest

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Today, FDNY FF and North Rockland HS graduate Dennis Farrell was laid to rest.

Farrell passed away on February 23, 2021 after a long battle with WTC illness on Tuesday February 23, 2021.

OBITUARY – Dennis A Farrell, 58, of Walden, NY, passed away peacefully with his family by his side on February 23. He was born on November 12, 1962 to Ray and Carole (Loomer) Farrell. He was a graduate of North Rockland High School “Class of 1980.” Dennis then attended St Thomas Aquinas College and later received a nursing degree from Orange County Community College. He was a New York City Correctional Officer before entering the FDNY in 1990. His career as a FDNY firefighter was with Ladder Company 59 until his retirement in June 2002.

Dennis is survived by his wife, Lori Farrell, parents, Ray and Carole Farrell, children, Amy (Mike) Quinn, Dennis Farrell, Todd and Michael Sutherland, grandchildren, Declan, Brigid, Garrett Quinn, Ava and Cameron Sutherland, and brothers Ray (Eileen), Mike (Marta) and Andy, nieces, Suzanne, Betsy, Kathleen, Kelsey and Colleen Farrell. He was predeceased by his brother and “Irish twin” David G. Farrell. Dennis was an adoring son, husband, father, brother and “Grumpa”.

He was a gentle, kind, generous, loving and fun filled man who lived everyday to the fullest. He loved cooking, fishing, hunting, camping, and spending time with family and friends. He spent his life in service to others and was involved in many fundraising events. He will be missed beyond measure.

We will #neverforget Dennis Farrell

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New York Sheriffs Warn Against Employment Scams Protect Yourself from Fake Job Offers

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Scammers are deceiving individuals with fake job offers, promising payments for completing tasks that ultimately don’t result in any compensation. These fraudsters often pose as legitimate companies to appear trustworthy, convincing people to share their personal information or work without receiving pay.

The New York State Sheriffs’ Association advises staying vigilant: ● Always confirm job offers directly with the company through official communication channels. ● Be cautious when sharing personal or financial details with unverified sources. ● If a job opportunity seems too perfect, it probably is.

Your Sheriffs are committed to protecting New Yorkers from employment scams. Share this message to help others stay safe!

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Rockland County Police Emerald Society Pipes & Drums Band Will Host An Information Session April 9th

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The Rockland County Police Emerald Society Pipes & Drums Band is actively seeking individuals interested in learning to play the bagpipes or drums. An informational session is scheduled for Wednesday, April 9, at 6 PM. This meeting is open to current and former law enforcement personnel who are considering joining the band.

If you are unable to attend the informational session but are still interested in learning more, you can reach out to the band through their Facebook page. They encourage individuals to contact them for additional information and to express interest in joining.

For a glimpse of the band’s performances and activities, you might find this video insightful:

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