UPDATE—Victim identified An elderly North Rockland man who loved the river and boating, 93-year-old Francis McKiernan of Haverstraw, was found dead on the shores of the Hudson River near Haverstraw Elks Club, Thursday. Family members said he may have been by the docks checking one of his sailboats and fallen into the river. Police have come to […]
“January marked the 17th consecutive month that the state has added private sector jobs – the longest streak since the State Labor Department first started tracking this statistic. When compared to the 166,000 jobs added across the country during the same month, nearly one out of every five jobs added in the nation were created […]
BY DYLAN SKRILOFF (UPDATE—Chino has moved his MMA center to Mt. Ivy/Pomona in the shopping center between David’s Bagels and Stop & Shop. Phone number is the same) Rockland BJJ MMA on Main St. in Nanuet has gained the reputation as being one of the go-to gyms in Rockland for anyone serious about training in […]
Longtime Rockland County Times publisher (recently publisher emeritus), businessman and real estate developer, and influential voice in Rockland politics Armand Miele passed away on March 5 at the age of 84. [Click this link to read the original article and see condolence notes posted from the community] Armand Miele, 1928-2013 Miele was principal owner of […]
BY MICHAEL RICONDA Garnerville – Now that Sparky’s Diner in Garnerville has been confirmed as a filming location the latest film collaboration between Brad Pitt and Jonah Hill, the restaurant and surrounding community have shown enthusiasm and eagerness for information on the shoot. Filming for “True Story,” which will likely begin in early April, is […]