Opening Ceremony weekend, December 12, 2015, to feature Christmas tree lighting, free ice skating with Santa, figure skaters and more! PRESS RELEASE The Town of Ramapo will open its new ice skating/hockey rink at Provident Bank Park this weekend. The opening ceremony, being held Saturday, December 12, will mark the second season of outdoor skating […]
Last week the New York State Board for Historic Preservation recommended 28 properties, resources and districts to the State and National Registers of Historic Places, one of which is in Rockland County. The Rockland County property is the USCO Church in Garnerville. The state said the property is significant for its association with the Company […]
BY MICHAEL VOLPE Several more litigants have stepped forward to complain about State Supreme Court Judge Victor Alfieri’s handling of their cases after an open letter written by Deb Goodman was published in October in the Rockland County Times. Several visits to Alfieri’s court room by the Rockland County Times turned up no evidence of […]
This weekend December 11 and 12 at 8 p.m., the Haverstraw Youth Theater will be performing “Word 4 Word” starring Christopher Britt, Ivanah Alexander, Kelcie McNamara, Noreen Gallucci, Christopher Britt, Eeve Emmanuel, Kirstin Coyle, Toni Wreck, Doria E. Hillsman, Habiebbah Benton and Jelanie Jefferies. “A charismatic young man, with a fear of reading in public, […]
BY JENNA HUTCHINS This week’s Stony Point Town Board meeting started in a unique way and featured many awards and speeches. Instead of beginning the meeting with the pledge of allegiance, the packed room watched a four-minute video clip of Red Skelton’s version of the pledge. In it he details exactly what each word of […]
LEGISLATIVE PRESS RELEASE The Rockland County Legislature has voted 9-8 to adopt an amended 2016 County Budget that sets aside funding for deficit reduction and restores key jobs, among other important changes. “This has been the most challenging budget process I’ve experienced in my time as a County Legislator,” said Legislature Chairman Alden H. Wolfe […]