Lotto player wins big in Spring Valley BY MICHAEL RICONDA Spring Valley – Hector Reinos walked into a Spring Valley convenience store on October 27 and purchased a lotto ticket on a whim, but his impulse buy might turn out to be the best decision of his life. Reinos, a 39-year-old handyman and father of […]
From GasBuddy.com New York, November 25- Average retail gasoline prices in New York have risen 5.7 cents per gallon in the past week, averaging $3.59/g yesterday, according to GasBuddy’s daily survey of 6,118 gas outlets in New York. This compares with the national average that has increased 5.1 cents per gallon in the last week […]
BY ROBERT KNIGHT CITY EDITOR ROCKLAND COUNTY TIMES Orangetown’s embattled Town Board finally adopted a budget for next year last Tuesday evening, keeping to its pledge not to exceed the state’s cap of a two percent hike over this year’s levy. Property owners will see a 1.71 percent hike in next year’s taxes, due this […]
BY CHERYL SLAVIN At the November 13 meeting of the Rockland County Legislature Environmental Committee, a group of Tappan Zee High School students representing the TZHS Solar Club, along with one of their teacher/advisors, gave an impressive and fascinating presentation about their experiences competing in the 2013 Dell Winston Solar Car Challenge. “We came up […]
From GasBuddy.com Average retail gasoline prices in New York have risen 2.2 cents per gallon in the past week, averaging $3.52/g Monday, according to GasBuddy’s daily survey of 6,118 gas outlets in New York. This compares with the national average that has increased 1.6 cents per gallon in the last week to $3.21/g, according to […]
BY CHERYL SLAVIN On November 13, Rockland County rolled out the latest additions to its TRIPS paratransit service fleet: five brand new state of the art mobility vehicles that are anticipated to provide increased efficiency, flexibility and versatility to the current convoy of 15 passenger mini-buses. The new MV-1 vehicles are structured much more like […]