Statement by county executive candidate Legislator Ed Day: The actions of Chris Kirby, a contracted representative of the East Ramapo School District, in viciously cursing and verbally abusing parents, students, and taxpayers, are not only unacceptable, they merit his immediate dismissal. Beyond that, the fact that the school board sat there and allowed this disturbing […]
Pure shock. The only words to describe the reaction to what happened at the East Ramapo Central School District board meeting last night. The situation in the district between the largely orthodox and Hasidic board and the secular community has been bad, but now it’s gone to a whole new level. Witness the mocking laugh […]
A comeback and then-some BY DYLAN SKRILOFF Wow, what a ride. The inaugural effort of the new Queensryche lineup, appropriately titled “Queensrcyche,” is a wunderkind. The team must be proud. With three original band members unshackled from an oppressive situation, a lot of creative juice built up from the past 19 years has been unleashed […]
Fishkill, NY – (7/1/13) – Assemblyman Kieran Michael Lalor (R,C,I – Fishkill) released a statement Monday criticizing the City University of New York (CUNY) for agreeing to pay former CIA director David Petraeus $200,000 to teach a single three-credit summer seminar. “Taxpayers fund CUNY to provide an affordable education for New Yorkers,” said Lalor. “We […]
BY DIANE DIMOND Do you collect anything? My dear Aunt Isabel used to collect little spoons that she proudly displayed in a wall cabinet. Grandma collected teacups. I began a collection of beautiful hand bells. Well, some people collect items that are much more macabre — items that have a connection to notorious serial killers. […]
MONSEY — In what is a disturbingly frequent occurence in the hamlet of Monsey, a child was struck by a motor vehicle Sunday evening. At approximately 8:30 p.m. Ramapo Police responded to Albert Drive in Monsey to investigate a motor vehicle accident and found that a 2-year-old male child had run from his house out […]