Timothy P. Cawley, the senior vice president of Central Operations at Consolidated Edison Company of New York, Inc., has been named president and chief executive officer of Orange and Rockland Utilities, Inc. (O&R) effective December 1, 2013. Cawley succeeds John McAvoy, who served as O&R’s president and chief executive officer for a year and was […]
Phillip E. Goldstein, managing partner of Goldstein Lieberman & Company, LLC has announced that the region’s largest certified public accounting and business advisory firm is sponsoring the Mahwah Regional Chamber of Commerce luncheon on October 8 from 11:30 a.m. – 2 p.m. at the Double Tree Hotel, 180 Route 17 South in Mahwah, New Jersey. New […]
BY MICHAEL RICONDA When Navy veteran Aaron Alexis, 34, opened fire at the U.S. Navy yard in Washington D.C. on September 16, the job had practically been laid out for the media and the broader public discussion. One could already see the battle lines drawn long before Alexis ever picked up a gun. On every […]
Water Week in Rockland Restaurants (September 23-30) PRESS RELEASE FROM ROCKLAND WATER COALITION More than 20 Rockland County restaurants are joining together to raise funds to help the Rockland Water Coalition in its fight against United Water’s proposed Hudson River Desalination Plant and to ensure that we pursue the most sustainable options to supply clean, safe and […]
PRESS RELEASE FROM LEG. DAY The Rockland County Legislature passed two resolutions at its September 17Â meeting in support of State Assembly bills that call for the phasing out of the Metropolitan Transit Authority Payroll Mobility Tax in the counties of Dutchess, Orange, Putnam, Rockland, Westchester, Nassau and Suffolk by the year 2017 (A.1442), and in […]
David Fried to address the dangers of illegal housing: County Executive candidate is joined by first responders and concerned public officials. Illegal apartments are a major public health hazard and safety risk in all of Rockland’s towns and villages. They’re potential death traps, as many the illegally subdivided units have inadequate exits, lack proper windows and […]