By Rockland County Executive Ed Day The Rockland County Legislature recently passed two local laws which, at first glance, would seem to provide enhanced health and privacy protections for local residents. But, looks can be deceiving. The most cursory reading of each bill reveals significant issues. There is good news, however. We have 90 days […]
BY ROBERT KNIGHT CITY EDITOR ROCKLAND COUNTY TIMES The Orangetown Town Board was scheduled to vote Tuesday evening on amendments to its land use regulations which if enacted could prohibit the types of emissions being proposed for the new Anellotech Corp. facility at the former Lederle campus in Pearl River. The amendments were the subject […]
BY ROBERT KNIGHT CITY EDITOR ROCKLAND COUNTY TIMES Orangetown is now apparently following the lead of neighboring Ramapo and Clarkstown in considering a change in the way town elections are held. A discussion is tentatively scheduled for the Town Board’s workshop meeting of July 7 to consider term limits on all elected officials. If the […]
STORY AND PHOTO BY JANIE ROSMAN With a new name and new public relations representation, WY Group principals Kerry Wellington and Michael Yanko spoke with the Rockland County Times about TIME Nyack. “We are filling a void that has been missing from the area and are honored to be partnering with such an experienced and […]
ROCKLAND COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE POLICE DIVISION: STOP-DWI ENFORCEMENT DETAIL FINDS 4 DWIS Sheriff Louis Falco announces the conduct of a targeted STOP-DWI enforcement detail on the early morning of July 5, 2015 in conjunction with Spring Valley Village Police Department. Four (4) subjects were found to be operating motor vehicles in an intoxicated condition in […]
As reported first in the July 2 Rockland County Times print edition Local developer Isaac Lebovits has long been known as one of the prime backers of controversial Town of Ramapo Supervisor Christopher St. Lawrence. He is the force behind the Patrick Farm development project that would build a new densely populated religious residential community, […]