By Rockland County Executive Ed Day Since my first day in office, I’ve been working to return Rockland County to fiscal responsibility. Without decisive action, the County’s severe budget problems will persist, threatening economic recovery, job growth and our quality of life. The people elected me to fix our money problems. Unfortunately, it’s become clear […]
On Sunday Dec. 7, 2 p.m. at West Haverstraw Village Hall, Chris Jensen, program coordinator of the Rockland County Office of Emergency ServiceHe will discuss potential hazards relevant to our area and look at probability, focusing on individual preparedness and display “go kits.” He will review family emergency plans, discuss government’s role in providing food, […]
To the Editor, It seems incredulous and unconscionable that while our nation is spending billions of dollars and putting thousands of American lives at risk to fight terrorism at home and abroad, there would be any consideration to pardon Judith Clark. Judith Clark was an active and willing participant in an act of homegrown terrorism […]
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 […]