Timelines 7/21/16

  Fire in Haverstraw Leaves Families Homeless A fire in Haverstraw left at least two families homeless on Monday, July 18. Firefighters controlled the fire that spread through several attached houses on Farley Drive. The fire started in a shed around noon and began burning at 1 Farley Drive, then spread through the space into other attached […]

PM PEDIATRICS SURPASSES 1 MILLION PATIENT MILESTONE

LAKE SUCCESS, NY – PM Pediatrics, one of the nation’s largest providers of specialized pediatric urgent care, announced today that it has treated over 1 million patients since the company opened its first practice in 2005. Open every day until midnight, PM Pediatrics is staffed by pediatric emergency specialists and features equipment and an office […]

Carlucci Hosts Opioid Antidote Training in New City

By Victoria Tanner Rockland residents took part in a Narcan training session last week to become certified administrators of the potentially life-saving drug Naloxone which helps keep accidental overdose victims alive. State Senator David Carlucci, a member of the New York State Senate Heroin Task Force Committee, hosted the event at the New City Public […]

A Statement by NYS Association of Counties Executive Director Stephen J. Acquario on the Property Tax Cap Announcement

Counties remain concerned about the state and regional economy and its impact on our ability to serve in our communities. Today, NYS Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli reported that local property tax revenues will be capped at 0.6 percent over last year, based on low inflation. This announcement comes after the State Department of Taxation and […]

What’s Happening 7/21/16

BY GEORGE J. DACRE Million Dollar Quarter tribute to Elvis, Johnny Cash, Carl Perkins and Jerry Lee Lewis opening Thursday, July 21 at Westchester Broadway Theatre, Elmsford and running through September 11. Recreation of jam session at Sun Studios, Nashville. Tickets at 914-592-2222 or broadwaytheatre.com. Nyack Jazz week has Kenny Werner, jazz pianist, at Union […]

OMBUDSMAN ALERT: WINDOWS WEBSITE COMMENDS ROCKLAND TIMES

BY DR. LOU ALPERT WindowsReport.com, a website devoted to the technology of Microsoft’s Windows’ Operating Systems, in an unprecedented posting, cited its strong endorsement of the action taken by this newspaper in the matter of the “forced” upgrade by Microsoft of the Operating Systems of many of their customer’s computers to Windows 10. In a […]

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