FALCO DROPS BOMBSHELL

Rockland County Sheriff Louis Falco made national headlines when on January 4 he told the media his correction officers at Rockland County Jail had received taunts from inmates who now knew exactly where they lived thanks to the Journal News gun map. Falco told the Rockland County Times that inmates do not have computer access, […]

DOLLARS AND SEN$E

We’re over the “cliff,” now what? BY CHRIS HANLY Investment Consultant, Gary Goldberg Financial Services If you’re anything like me, you’ve uttered the phrase “If only I had bought …. back then.” Well, back then may be right now. One of the major concerns for markets has been the pending fiscal-cliff and what tax rates […]

ST. PETER’S CONTINUES FUNDRAISING EFFORTS TO SAVE THEIR SCHOOL

It could have been a better 150th birthday year for St. Peter’s as the oldest school in Rockland County received the bad news that it is slated to be closed. However, supporters have not given up, as St. Peter’s School in Haverstraw has crossed the critical $500,000 mark in their fundraising efforts to save the school. School […]

SWAT TEAM RAIDS GARNERVILLE HOME

On Friday night, January 4, around 8:15 p.m. a SWAT team raided an address at the Barnaby Square Co Ops on Main Street in Garnerville, a witness reported to the Rockland County Times. Haverstraw Police confirmed the tip, and that drugs were part of the arrest, but Lt. Martin Lund said the department could not […]

Next Man Up

BY CHAYIM TAUBER The New York Knicks are no fluke. We’re nearly at the half-way point of the season and the New York Knicks are sitting pretty near the top of the Atlantic Conference. No talk of Phil Jackson on this side of the bridge. No more questions about sustainability or if the “old guys […]