STONY POINT POLICE DEPARTMENT: CRIMINAL/UNLAWFUL POSSESSION OF MARIJUANA & CRIMINAL MISCHIEF Michael K. McGuiness, age 20, residing at 8 Wildwood Trail, Monroe, NY, was arrested on September 28, 2015 for criminal possession of a controlled substance in the seventh degree, unlawful possession of marijuana and criminal mischief in the fourth degree (2 counts, warrant). The […]
BY JENNA HUTCHINS On Tuesday night the Stony Point Town Board informed the public about a growing controversy and heard comments about the coming debates. The board approved hiring special counsel to assist the Town of Stony Point in light of legal action being taken by the Joint Regional Sewerage Board (JRSB) based in West Haverstraw. The […]
BY JANIE ROSMAN Retired school district employee Mae Davis admonished the board and superintendent for what she said are the deplorable conditions of the facilities in East Ramapo School District. “They cut back on maintenance and custodians, used substitute cleaners and had only a skeleton crew,” she said in a recent interview with the Rockland County Times. […]
BY ROBERT KNIGHT CITY EDITOR ROCKLAND COUNTY TIMES Nyack’s historic Green house has been saved from destruction thanks to the diligent work of a group of local volunteer preservationists and the kind heart of a mortgage company and a bank, which jointly donated the two-century-old sandstone structure to the newly formed Green House Preservation […]
BY MICHAEL RICONDA NEW CITY – An annual report issued by the office of State Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli on Wednesday carried good news for the county, which improved its score almost 20 percent from 2013 to 2014. The test employs a percentage system as a metric for stress, with 100 percent representing the highest level of fiscal […]
For the past few weeks, Rockland Catholic elementary school students have been preparing for the arrival of Pope Francis to the United States with a variety of activities, projects and curriculum specifically designed to bolster their knowledge of the Holy Father and this historic visit. Each of the Rockland Catholic Schools submitted a unique “Spiritual […]