CHIEF COP APPALLED AT CORNELL

Ms. Cornell, I am the President of the Fraternal Order of Police lodge in Rockland County. I have spent almost 40 years in law enforcement and am appalled by your comment comparing retired police officers to Chris Dorner — a disgraced ex-cop, who systematically murdered civilians and police officers. The men and women serving in […]

Raise the Roof Event Set for Thiells United Methodist Church

Raise the Roof Event Set for Thiells United Methodist Church

Members of the Thiells United Methodist Church have scheduled the Greatest Little Vendor Fair In Rockand County for March 9(rain/snow date March 16) from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., to benefit the Closet Thrift Shoppe, which has been closed several months since Hurricane Sandy came along. Ann Dacre, Maureen Strongin and Carol Anderson are heading […]

Letter to the Editor: FELLOW VETERAN COUNTERS BAGROSKY PSA FEARS

To the Editor, Because the VA didn’t test his PSA, Martin Bagrosky goes on a rant about Obamacare, and is concerned about Sarah Palin’s death panels. Richard J. Ablin discovered the PSA test in 1970 and now disowns it because its popularity “has led to a hugely expensive public health disaster.” The annual bill is […]

Palisades to Get $75,000 Oak Tree Road Sidewalk

Orangetown Commits to Long-Awaited Project BY ROBERT KNIGHT CITY EDITOR ROCKLAND COUNTY TIMES Orangetown’s Town Board and Palisades residents came to an agreement Tuesday evening to spend about $75,000 of taxpayer funds to construct a new quarter-mile-long sidewalk along Oak Tree Road in that community’s quaint rural hamlet center. The proposal was one of five […]

PUDDIN’ DON’T

PUDDIN’ DON’T

Puddin’ Don’t is a creation of Jake Barlow, inspired by all manner of silliness, like Berkeley Breathed’s Bill the Cat, Chuck Norris Facts, The movie Machete, and the great Marty Feldman. Puddin’ Don’t can be found daily online at www.puddindont.com.

JUDGE JANET MALONE SEEKS NY SUPREME COURT

Judge Janet Malone has declared herself a candidate for New York State Supreme Court Justice in the Ninth Judicial District – Westchester, Rockland, Orange, Dutchess, and Putnam Counties – in 2013. Judge Malone cites her 23-year legal career as a Manhattan assistant district attorney, a private practitioner, a consultant to the New York City Transit […]