Water Week in Rockland Restaurants (September 23-30) PRESS RELEASE FROM ROCKLAND WATER COALITION More than 20 Rockland County restaurants are joining together to raise funds to help the Rockland Water Coalition in its fight against United Water’s proposed Hudson River Desalination Plant and to ensure that we pursue the most sustainable options to supply clean, safe and […]
PRESS RELEASE FROM LEG. DAY The Rockland County Legislature passed two resolutions at its September 17 meeting in support of State Assembly bills that call for the phasing out of the Metropolitan Transit Authority Payroll Mobility Tax in the counties of Dutchess, Orange, Putnam, Rockland, Westchester, Nassau and Suffolk by the year 2017 (A.1442), and in […]
David Fried to address the dangers of illegal housing: County Executive candidate is joined by first responders and concerned public officials. Illegal apartments are a major public health hazard and safety risk in all of Rockland’s towns and villages. They’re potential death traps, as many the illegally subdivided units have inadequate exits, lack proper windows and […]
What: On September 23, the U.S. Fund for UNICEF along with Co-Chairs Bryant Gumbel, Philip Birsh, and Lou Switzer will host the second annual UNICEF Drive for ZERO Golf Classic. Held at the Manhattan Woods Golf Club in West Nyack, New York, the event will include attendees such as John Starks, Dick Smith Sr., and […]
Sources from within county executive candidate David Fried’s camp have assured the Rockland County Times that the Democratic nominee expects to receive the official endorsement of the Independence Party on Monday, and not Suffern Mayor Dagan LaCorte, as was speculated in the Rockland County Times this week. Fried said the official endorsement is being handed down […]