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The Clarkstown Memorial Day Ceremony at 11 a.m. May 27 starts off the three-day Memorial Day Weekend — May 27-29 this year. It takes place at the Street Community Center, 31 Zukor Road, New City. Stay for refreshments from noon - 1 p.m. As the observance has changed over the years, many families also use Memorial Day as an occasion to visit Rockland County cemeteries and leave flowers at the

Branden Colvin Jr. walked the stage at his high school graduation Saturday to rounds of applause and shouts of “we love you.” But one person wasn’t there to join in the celebration. Authorities told Colvin Jr.’s family Saturday afternoon the body of his father, Branden Colvin Sr., had been recovered from the rubble of the partially collapsed apartment building in Davenport, Iowa. “He’s proud

Rep. Paul Ryan (R-Wis.), who said he would not run for speaker of the House if it would require him to give up his family time, offers paid family leave to his staff, but won't get into the details.

Ryan earned kudos from Sheryl Sandberg, chief operating officer at Facebook and the author of Lean In, on Wednesday after drawing attention to his work-life balance when setting conditions

The wreckage of a wayward private plane that flew over the nation’s capital Sunday afternoon and caused the military to scramble two F-16 fighter jets before the aircraft crashed in Virginia has been found, officials confirmed Monday. AP reports police said rescuers had reached the site of the plane crash in a rural part of the Shenandoah Valley. Four people from one family were inside the