Active International, Rockland’s biggest business success story, stays attached to its local roots, will not move out of town A deal brokered through Empire State Development has ensured Active International, the global leader in corporate trade, will invest in modernizing its Rockland County operations and keep its global headquarters in New York State at Blue […]
Marc Maturo’s official sports column Backman earns shot, but likely to rejoin Las Vegas Mets Triple-A Skipper now in Winter Ball Former Mets World Series champion second baseman Wally Backman, a fan favorite who holds a strong desire to manage in the big leagues, will likely return to the Triple-A Las Vegas 51s in the […]
The Rockland County Detachment, Marine Corps League has announced the 2014 “Toys For Tots” campaign that begins this week. According to Rocky Graziano, long time county coordinator for the Marine Corps League, “Every year we collect and distribute more than 13,000 toys to needy children around the county. Every cent we collect is used to […]
FOUR STARS! BY GEORGE J. DACRE The collaboration of the Antrim Players and the Helen Hayes Youth Theatre brought to the stage at the Tom France Theatre in Wesley Hills a remarkable presentation of Charles Dicken’s famous “A Christmas Carol – The Musical.” The tale of Ebenezer Scrooge, the miserable tightwad who was frugal with […]
Orangetown Stuck With Maintenance BY ROBERT KNIGHT CITY EDITOR ROCKLAND COUNTY TIMES New York State will construct a 120-foot-long bridge to carry the expanding Joseph B. Clarke Rail-Trail over the West Shore Railroad tracks in Blauvelt, but Orangetown will have to own and maintain the structure, the surprised Town Board was informed Tuesday evening. The rail-trail was […]
NYS TAX DEPT. PRESS RELEASE The New York State Department of Taxation and Finance has launched the continuing education component of New York’s historic regulations to protect consumers who hire tax preparers. The training program builds on the first phase of the regulations – tax preparer registration, which began in 2010 and impacts 40,000 preparers […]