Rockland firm has eye to future BY DYLAN SKRILOFF In this era of high technology and ubiquitous smart phones it is ironic many businesses still face challenges from the paper and filing cabinet era. Such was the situation Frank O’Dea and Greg Dodge, veteran hospitality executives, found themselves confronting in 2013. As proprietors of a […]
Cops set honeypot trap for local johns A prostitution sting conducted by Clarkstown law enforcement and the Rockland County District’s Attorney’s Office earlier this month netted six suspects, police reported. The joint operation focused, police said, on local hotels and motels where authorities have detected an increase in the illegal activity. Investigators posted an “ad” on […]
The Clarkstown Town Board recognized the 7th grade St. Francis of Assisi A division girls basketball team for winning the CYO of the Archdiocese of NY JV Girls Basketball 2015-2016 State Champions title this week. The team ended the season with 17 undefeated games. Coaches: Greg Bacalles, Bill Stush and Maureen Shine Players: (alphabetical) Erin Bacalles, Kiera Doherty, Megan Hackett, Kristina Kearney, Maddy Moran, Jenny Palmer, Emma […]
Photo: Jane Zippilli Fonzie is a two-year-old DSH cat who came to the shelter as a stray. He does well with other cats and would do best in a home with kids 10 and older. The Fonz is still a kitten at heart and is very active so he’ll need a family that can keep […]
To the Editor, Climate change and its threat of extreme weather events loom dangerously, as we well know after seeing the devastation of Hurricane Sandy and the continuing extreme weather events across the country, caused by fossil fuel emissions. Additionally, these emissions are threatening the health of our elderly and young, especially the underserved, who […]
COUNTY PRESS RELEASE Rockland County Legislator Jay Hood Jr. said a session is being organized to provide residents and business owners with more information regarding the drinking water violations that have been reported by Suez New York. “The public wants more information and we will work to provide it,” Legislator Hood (D-Haverstraw) said. “I want […]