ADOPT DARLA

ADOPT DARLA

Darla is a 2-year-old female pit bull who came to the shelter as a stray. We are still learning about who Darla is. We feel she might do well in a home with other dogs, but it would depend on the dog. She has not been tested with cats yet. Darla is an active dog […]

Mount Vernon man arrested for swiping diamond ring

Mount Vernon man arrested for swiping diamond ring

WEST NYACK – A Mount Vernon man was arrested and charged with grand larceny last week after an investigation into the brazen theft of a diamond ring from a store in the Palisades Center Mall late last month. Davante Dempsey, 22, was arrested at his Mount Vernon home after he was positively identified as the […]

United Water New York Pulls out of Task Force; Claims Consultant’s Findings are Inaccurate

Report was prepared with figures provided by UWNY BY JANIE ROSMAN In a shock move, United Water New York recently left the Rockland County Water Task Force table after disagreeing with the findings of an independent report produced with figures it supplied to nationally renowned conservation and efficiency expert Amy Vickers. “United Water will continue to […]

TOWN OF HAVERSTRAW AIRSHOW MARKS SIX YEARS

TOWN OF HAVERSTRAW AIRSHOW MARKS SIX YEARS

Photos provided by the Town of Haverstraw The sixth annual Town of Haverstraw Air Show was held this past Saturday at the Scenic Hudson Riverview Park off of Beach Road. Organizers called it a big success with several hundred people attending, refreshments courtesy of the Town of Haverstraw and several hundred dollars raised for the Wounded […]

Community View: GI BILL FOR BUSINESS

BY JERRY DONNELAN Director, Rockland Veterans Service Agency The GI Bill has been in existence since the end of WWII.  Traditionally its use has been to allow veterans to go to college.  Well, college isn’t for everyone.  God knows I proved that.  After WWII, GI’s could go to any school that they could get into […]

DiNAPOLI OP-ED: NEW YORK SHOULD OPT INTO PUBLIC FINANCING OF ELECTIONS

New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli’s op-ed, “New York Should Opt into Public Financing of Elections” was published in The Albany Times Union this week, urging the state Legislature to pass comprehensive campaign finance reform in New York, including public funding of elections for all state offices. BY THOMAS DINAPOLI, State Comptroller In 2014, […]

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