They’re mad as hell and they’re not going to take bloggers anymore! County GOP Chairman Vincent Reda, Legislator/Clarkstown Highway Dept. Assistant Frank Sparaco, Clarkstown Highways Superintendent Wayne Ballard and a local businessman are all suing “Mad Blogger” Michael Hull and former GOP candidate and Rockland Times columnist turned political blogger Anthony Mele, claiming the pair […]
West Nyack accident shuts highway; firefighters cut open car to make rescue BY BILL DEMAREST WEST NYACK – A driver was briefly trapped in the wreckage of a two-car crash on the New York State Thruway that shut the southbound side of the highway near the Palisades Center mall in West Nyack Wednesday afternoon. Three […]
The Palisades Farmers Market, Rockland’s first indoor winter farmers’ market, opened its doors for its sixth year on Saturday, January 18. Although it was a very unexpected snowy day, it didn’t dissuade the farmers and vendors from bringing their produce and prepared foods to the community. Housed in a schoolhouse built in 1870, every Saturday, […]
Nyack Landmark Koblin’s Pharmacy Changes Hands By CJ MILLER Originally published by Nyack Free Press NYACK – Nyack mainstay Koblin’s Pharmacy has changed hands, but the new owner says it will remain a neighborhood landmark dedicated to serving its customers. New Jersey resident Jeffrey Rucker, 40, is Koblin’s new pharmacist. He took the business over […]
Between four and to 10″ of snow fell down on Rockland County Tuesday, depending what town you measured in. Beginning late Tuesday morning and lasting about 12 hours, the storm packed a strong wallop, enhanced by some of the lowest temperatures of the year. New York City, Long Island and mid-Jersey saw the worst of […]
GOVERNOR CUOMO’S BUDGET SPEECH: Thank you very much. Thank you all, thank you very much. Thank you all for being here today. First let me begin by thanking and acknowledging probably the hardest working man and most effective working man in state government, Lieutenant Governor Robert Duffy. Let’s give him a round of applause. We […]