Vladimir Leon, write-in candidate for Rockland County executive on Democratic and Conservative Party lines

Vladimir Leon, write-in candidate for Rockland County executive on Democratic and Conservative Party lines

00Biography Summary of Education and Credentials: • SUNY Rockland, AS in Math & Science. • Binghamton University, BS in Molecular Biology. • Columbia University, MS in Sustainability Management and Economic Development. • Independent Study: Science: Soybean Proteins, Equisetin HIV Inhibitor. • Independent Study: Economics: Rockland County Budget Deficit Crisis. • Publication: High-Sensitivity C – Reactive […]

LOCAL MUNICIPALITIES STRUGGLE WITH RELIGIOUS LAND USE APPLICATIONS

By Legal Larry Ask any local elected official about their concerns for their municipality. Chances are that beside the overwhelming issue surrounding local budgets, the biggest concern is what to do with the religious land use applications. Recent litigations in Rockland have sent shock waves throughout the communities where applications for religious uses of land […]

Disabled Americans Deserve Full Protection Under the Law

BY DIANE DIMOND Ethan Saylor wasn’t like you and me. He was born 26 years ago with Down syndrome. He was a happy, loving, “goofy” brother to younger siblings Emma and Adam. His parents adored him. At one point, Ethan had moved out to live independently, but he had recently moved back to an apartment […]

Preserve Rockland’s Clarkstown petitions challenged by Board of Elections

BY MICHAEL RICONDA New City – Preserve Rockland, which is running candidates for various local elections in Clarkstown, is facing a challenge to their candidates’ petitions in the latest of several election season court battles. On August 23, the Board invalidated candidacy petitions for Council candidate John Noto, Supervisor candidate Brian Moran, and Highway Superintendent […]

Antrim Theatre plans for 77th Season

BY GEORGE J. DACRE Antrim’s 77th season opens September 14 with “Barefoot in the Park,” followed by Agatha Christies “The Mousetrap” on November 1, followed by “A Streetcar named Desire” and George Kaufmann and Moss Harts’ “You Can’t Take It With You.” The theater’s ticket prices were raised by two dollars for the upcoming season. […]