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Support the 2025 East Ramapo Titans Football Team – Help Fuel Their Season

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The East Ramapo Titans Football Team, made up of student-athletes from Spring Valley High School and Ramapo High School, is gearing up for an exciting 2025 football season. As they prepare through intense summer camp double sessions, they’re calling on the community for support.

🔋 What They Need:

To keep the team fueled, hydrated, and focused, donations of the following are needed:

  • Gatorade or sports drinks

  • Bottled water

  • Nutritional snacks (granola bars, fruit, etc.)

  • Monetary donations to help provide team meals between sessions

These resources help the Titans train at their best — and build a stronger, healthier program.

📍 Drop-Off Info:

Donations can be dropped off at:
Spring Valley High School
🕓 Between 4:45 PM – 6:30 PM daily

💵 Prefer to Donate Money?

Scan the Venmo QR code in the flyer above. Every dollar goes directly to supporting the team and their needs.


📢 Rockland County Businesses & Supporters: Get Recognized!

As shared by The Rockland Report, if your business, organization, or you personally contribute — we’ll feature your name or business in a thank-you post on our platforms, reaching thousands of local followers.

Whether you’re a:

  • Local business

  • Elected official

  • SVHS or Ramapo alumni

  • Rockland County resident

…your donation makes a difference and will be celebrated publicly!


Let’s show these young athletes what community pride and support truly mean. Together, we can help the 2025 East Ramapo Titans succeed — on and off the field.

➡️ Donate today and be part of their winning journey!

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D-Day Remembrance Day: Honoring the Allied Invasion of Normandy on June 6, 1944

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On June 6, 1944, Allied forces launched D-Day (Normandy landings), part of Operation Overlord — the massive amphibious assault on Nazi-occupied France along the beaches of Normandy.

It became one of the largest and most consequential military operations of World War II, involving thousands of ships, aircraft, and ground troops from multiple Allied nations. The landings took place across five beaches — Omaha, Utah, Gold, Juno, and Sword — in a coordinated effort that would shape the course of the war in Europe.

The operation marked a decisive turning point, eventually leading to the liberation of Western Europe from Nazi control. The fighting on D-Day came at a tremendous cost, with thousands of soldiers killed or wounded on the first day alone.

Today, D-Day is remembered not only as a major military milestone, but as a moment defined by extraordinary courage, sacrifice, and unity among ordinary people called to an extraordinary mission.

                       We honor and remember those who never made it home.

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Protect Yourself and Your Loved Ones from Scams | Senior Fraud Prevention Tips

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Scammers often target older adults by pretending to be family members, government agencies, banks, healthcare providers, or technical support representatives. Their goal is to create panic, gain trust, and convince victims to send money or provide personal information.

Common Scams Targeting Seniors

• Grandparent scams involving fake emergencies and urgent requests for money

• Tech support scams claiming your computer has a virus or security problem

• Fake IRS, Social Security, Medicare, or law enforcement calls

• Lottery and sweepstakes scams promising prizes in exchange for fees

• Romance scams through social media, dating websites, and messaging apps

• Bank fraud and account compromise scams

• Investment and cryptocurrency scams promising guaranteed returns

Protect Yourself

✅ Never send money, gift cards, cryptocurrency, or wire transfers to someone you do not know or have not verified.

✅ Verify any urgent request by contacting a trusted family member, friend, or organization directly using a known phone number.

✅ Never provide personal, banking, Medicare, or Social Security information over the phone unless you initiated the contact and trust the recipient.

✅ Be cautious of callers who pressure you to act immediately, threaten consequences, or demand secrecy.

✅ Legitimate government agencies, financial institutions, and law enforcement organizations generally do not demand immediate payment by gift card, cryptocurrency, wire transfer, or other unconventional payment methods.

✅ If something sounds too good to be true, it probably is.

What To Do If You Suspect a Scam

📞 Hang up the phone or end the communication.

🛑 Stop responding to calls, texts, emails, or messages from the suspected scammer.

👨‍👩‍👧 Contact a trusted family member, friend, or caregiver.

📋 Report the incident to your local law enforcement agency, financial institution, or the appropriate consumer protection authorities.

Working together, we can help protect our community from fraud and scams. Stay informed, stay alert, and share this information with family, friends, and neighbors.

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