BY MICHAEL RICONDA NEW CITY – The Rockland County Legislature is poised to consider a new law limiting the sales of toys containing known toxic compounds in the latest local effort to supplement a larger state drive against hazards posed by the products. A public hearing was set for legislative consideration of a local law […]
PRESS RELEASE FROM SPRING VALLEY PD While responding to a fire early Wednesday morning, Spring Valley first responders discovered what appears to be the decaying remains of a man. On May 13, 2015 at 1:15 a.m. the Spring Valley PD and FD responded to the area of Franka Place and Twin Ave. following a report […]
TOWN OF RAMAPO POLICE DEPARTMENT: PEDESTRIAN STRUCK On May 7, 2015 at approximately 3:36 p.m., Ramapo police received a report of a motor vehicle accident, with a car off the road. Upon arrival, the responding officer was informed by Hatzolah ambulance members, that a 12-year-old girl had been hit by a vehicle and was transported […]
PRESS RELEASE Assemblyman Kieran Michael Lalor (R,C,I – East Fishkill) responded to Tuesday’s state comptroller audit, showing the $200 million New York spent on advertising economic development programs has produced “no tangible results”, with criticism for Governor Cuomo wasting tax dollars on ads that amounted to little more than Cuomo campaign marketing. “No amount of […]
BY MARC MATURO There were thousands upon thousands on hand on Mother’s Day as the Red Bulls hosted the first-year NYCFC in Harrison, N.J. — just a few more feverish fans in attendance than there were a week prior at Zukor Park in New City as the Clarkstown Over-40 Soccer Club took on its counterpart […]
BY ROBERT KNIGHT CITY EDITOR ROCKLAND COUNTY TIMES Two competing youth soccer leagues continued their long-running battle for the use of Orangetown playing fields last week, as they mounted a two-hour debate at a Town Board workshop meeting. Council members appeared as mystified after the debate as they have been in the months leading up […]