BY JARED RODRIGUEZ PHOTOS BY TOM MCGUIRE To find a true, growing and bustling economy in Rockland County, one must look to the 19th century. Prior to Euclidean zoning rules, which effectively ended real economic growth in the suburbs, entrepreneurs manufactured products, housed workers nearby, and supplied the goods and services that those workers required. […]
Orangetown condemns Columbia for hiring terrorist; resolutions seek Boudin firing, parole denial for Bohovesky killers BY ROBERT KNIGHT CITY EDITOR ROCKLAND COUNTY TIMES Shocked at last week’s Rockland County Times revelation that Columbia University has hired convicted, jailed and released Weather Underground terrorist Kathy Boudin as an adjunct professor, a furious Orangetown Town Board Tuesday […]
A-list celeb Jonah Hill makes an appearance in Garnerville, chats with fans BY MICHAEL RICONDA It was Hollywood on the Hudson in Garnerville all day Monday, as a film crew worked from dawn till dusk at Sparky’s Diner on Route 202. Inside, actor Jonah Hill shot scenes which will be used in the upcoming Brad […]
New City, NY – Comedian Kevin Nealon of “Saturday Night Live” fame will be this week’s featured guest Friday morning on WRCR’s weekly morning drive radio show, “Talk Tourism.” Tourism Coordinator CJ Miller, along with WRCR morning hosts Priscilla Ilarraza and Steve Posell, will interview the comedian ahead of his only local appearance this weekend […]
From www.gasbuddy.com Average retail gasoline prices in New York have fallen 3.5 cents per gallon in the past week, averaging $3.83/g yesterday, according to GasBuddy’s daily survey of 6,118 gas outlets in New York. This compares with the national average that has fallen 4.0 cents per gallon in the last week to $3.58/g, according to […]
Come hear Rockland County Executive candidates tell us their views on the environmental issues affecting Rockland’s future – including United Water’s proposed Hudson River desalination plant, land use development, planning and zoning, water management, energy use, “green” growth and economic development. Can Rockland grow a green environment and economy? When: Thursday, April 18, 2013 Start: […]