THANKS RCT, FROM SANTA

To the Editor, Thank you for running the picture and caption of Santa Claus visiting the Thiells United Methodist Church Thrift Shop. It caught the attention of many and some folks from Montvale, New Jersey came to the Thrift Shop this past Saturday to make some purchases told us they read about it in the Rockland County Times. We […]

CRIME REPORT: STONY POINT

The Stony Point Police Department announces the arrests of the following defendants: COCAINE CHARGES Christian Pantojos, 41, of 2 Deerfield Place, Bergenfield, NJ has been charged with criminal possession of controlled substance in the third, fourth and seventh degrees by Stony Point PD. On January 16, 2015, the Stony Point Police Department arrested the above […]

Community college charge backs discussed for 2015

BY MICHAEL RICONDA NEW CITY – Expenses related to Rockland Community College charge backs might be in order for Rockland’s municipalities in 2015, but not without a contentious fight between County Executive Ed Day and both county and local officials. The possibility was raised during a recent meeting of the County Legislature, when it was […]

Pope Francis to visit NYC in September 2015

BY MICHAEL RICONDA New York Archbishop Timothy Dolan and Mayor Bill DeBlasio both confirmed on Monday that Pope Francis I will visit New York City in the Fall of 2015, the first such visit by the popular pontiff. The stop is likely to be one of several planned for major cities on the East Coast, […]

Man accused of Nyack College September trespass incident

Jamel Dean, a 39-year-old Bronx resident with ties to Nyack, was arrested this week by the South Nyack/Grandview Police Department for a trespassing incident that occurred on September 23, 2014. Police say Dean was observed on video surveillance in several Nyack College buildings in non-public areas, an incident that was widely reported in the media due to the alarming nature […]