The Public Service Commission (PSC) has rescheduled public hearing dates of September 9 and 10 on United Water’s proposed desalination project to October 1 and 2. “I thank the PSC for ordering the public statement hearings on the proposed desalination project and for responding so swiftly to my request to reschedule these important hearings. The new dates will ensure […]
Review of “Kick-Ass 2” BY VINCENT ABBATECOLA Three years ago, director Matthew Vaughn’s “Kick-Ass” unleashed two young and daring superheroes into the mix of comic-book cinema: the teenage-nerd-turned-city-savior Kick-Ass, and the child weapon-wielding prodigy known as Hit-Girl. Based on the comic-book series by Mark Millar and John Romita Jr., it was a superhero movie that […]
PRESS RELEASE The NYS Public Service Commission responded swiftly by phone to a letter sent this afternoon to PSC Commissioner Garry Brown by Rockland County Legislature Chairwoman Harriet Cornell and agreed, as Cornell requested, to change the dates of two public hearings that were scheduled for September concerning the PSC’s July directive ordering United Water NY to restate its need […]
Allegations of inappropriate, sexually-themed texting by a Little League manager to at least one player have shocked Stony Point. On Saturday, August 17, parent Tommy DeFrancesco, retired NYPD Sgt., publicized accusations that sexually-themed texts allegedly were sent by Stony Point Little League Manager Tom Crapanzano to his teenage son in 2011 and 2013. His son […]
New City Patch is reporting that Clarkstown Highway Dept. Fleet Manager Dennis Malone today filed suit for ‘defamation’ and ‘defamation by implication’ against fellow Highway Dept. employee  Legislator Frank Sparaco, Rockland County Republican Party Chairman Vincent Reda,  Clarkstown Republican Party Chairman Bob Axelrod and Clarkstown Highway Superintendent Wayne Ballard. Malone is suing over tapes Sparaco made […]
Press Release New City, NY ((August 15, 2013) – Rockland County Legislator Ilan Schoenberger is sponsoring a resolution in support of a comprehensive immigration reform bill introduced by U.S. Senator Charles Schumer (NY) and passed by the U.S. Senate in June. The bill has been referred to the House of Representatives. The Border Security, Economic Opportunity and Immigration […]