Honoring Those Who Keep Us Free By Legislator Aron B. Wieder (D- Spring Valley) Rockland County Legislature With the 240th anniversary of our independence and freedom upon us, now is the time to celebrate not only what we have, but who we have to thank for it all. Our County is lined with the graves of […]
Bronx Man Arrested for Vehicle Incident On June 26, 2016, the Stony Point Police Department arrested Yamil S. Luna, 22, of Bronx, New York, and charged with DWI, DWI Per Se and V & T Offenses. Luna was arrested after an accident investigation revealed he was operating a motor vehicle while in an intoxicated condition […]
Money will be used to replant trees disturbed by pipeline project The Town of Stony Point announced that it has received $20,000 from SPECTRA Energy to replace trees and other plantings that were disturbed during the installation of the company’s new gas pipeline. The grant comes in response to Supervisor Jim Monaghan and Councilman Tom […]
Frayed Arms & Reyes Returning BY JOE RINI Like a bee on a mission of revenge, injuries have stung the Mets frequently in 2016 and manager Terry Collins has had to look beyond the Mets bench to Triple-A Las Vegas and outside the organization for replacements. The Rockland County Times spoke to two of these […]
To the Editor, Since when is safety-consciousness a bad thing? Those who oppose Indian Point like to shout that the brief precautionary shutdown of Indian Point 2 last week, shortly after it had reopened, indicated a risk to the public. In fact, precisely the opposite is true. For the past five years, the plant has received the […]
NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMITTEE PRESS RELEASE At 0400 (EDT) on June 24, 2016, Indian Point Unit 2 initiated actions to commence reactor shutdown to comply with Technical Specification (TS) LCO 3.7.7, Condition B. TS LCO 3.7.7, Condition A had been entered at 0230 on June 21, 2016 in order to repair a leaking weld on the […]