The Rockland County Salvation Army last week presented its Doing the Most Good Award to O&R’s Vice President for Customer Operations Edwin J. Ortiz. The presentation was made by the Salvation Army’s Rockland Coordinator Major Marcus Jugenheimer during the Ninth Annual Awards breakfast at the organization’s local headquarters in West Nyack. Ortiz, who oversees O&R’s […]
BY ROBERT KNIGHT CITY EDITOR ROCKLAND COUNTY TIMES Orangetown’s Highway Department will be the object of affection for two days over the next week, hosting a public open house at their Route 303 facility this Saturday, a regional industry showcase all day Wednesday at the same location and an employee recognition celebration at a Town […]
A special fundraiser to benefit the Hi-Tor Animal Care Center in Pomona, NY will be held on Sunday, May 18, from 1 – 5 p.m. at 591 South Mountain Road, New City, NY. The home is the former residence of the late Dr. Martha MacGuffie, the much beloved medical pioneer, philanthropist and animal lover. Admission […]
Fire Chief’s Association seeking car donations for fire training programs BY MICHAEL RICONDA POMONA – The Rockland County Fire Chiefs Association is no stranger to assisting others, but now it is asking for donations to help them train first responders for that same task of assisting those in need. The Association is conducting outreach for […]
LEGISLATIVE PRESS RELEASE Assemblyman Kieran Michael Lalor (R,C,I – Fishkill) is asking President Obama to support Scaffold Law reform that would save state and federal taxpayers $390 million on the new Tappan Zee Bridge. Lalor released a letter to President Obama as the president visited the Tappan Zee site to tout new infrastructure investment. “New […]
DAILY NEWS Aides to Rob Astorino, the Republican Westchester County executive running for governor, say he was blocked from prime seating Wednesday at President Obama’s Tappan Zee Bridge event by Gov. Cuomo staffers. Astorino aides say he was originally slated to be seated within the first three rows but ended up standing with no seat […]