Dear Commissioner King: It has come to my attention that, after a recent, contentious forum in the Hudson Valley, you chose to cancel the remaining four Common Core events that were scheduled with the New York State PTA. To say I was extremely disappointed in your decision would be an understatement. Now, however, there is news that you […]
Stylish and functional hotel design lets extended-stay guests thrive on the road A 129-suite Residence Inn by Marriott in Orangeburg, New York is scheduled to open in early November. Located at Three Stevens Way, the Residence Inn Orangeburg/Rockland/Bergen will operate as a Marriott franchise, owned by RD Management LLC and managed by Colwen Management, Inc […]
Council refuses to pass resolution that would allow town to exceed 2 percent limit, if necessary BY ROBERT KNIGHT CITY EDITOR ROCKLAND COUNTY TIMES The Orangetown Town Board agreed to disagree on next year’s property taxes Tuesday evening and will continue to debate the matter until the deadline approaches in mid-Novermber. Supervisor Andrew Stewart, a […]
Topic of 16th annual STOP F.E.A.R. Coalition conference and Polaris Project training October 23, 2013— Human sex trafficking will be the main topic at the 16th annual STOP F.E.A.R. conference slated for November 1 from 8:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. at Rockland Community College’s Technology Center. Prior to the STOP F.E.A.R. conference on November 1, the Coalition […]
PRESS RELEASE FROM SUPERVISOR ANDY STEWART Local parkland must be “alienated” by NYS before it can be used for other purposes. Earlier this year, the Town worked with the NYS Assembly and Senate to obtain passage of legislation that would give the Town the right to use the 65 acres of Broadacres lands for commercial […]
Dear Editor, United Water and French parents “Suez Environnement” and “GDF Suez” want us to drink “desalinated” water from the common trough of the Hudson River. After all, GDF CEO Mestrallet is a French Socialist. The Tritium and Strontium-90 leaking into the Hudson are called “radionuclides.” United Water’s “Haverstraw Water Supply Project” Draft Environmental Impact […]