PRESS RELEASE The U.S. Coast Guard plan to allow new Hudson River commercial anchorage areas between Yonkers and Kingston, including Tomkins Cove, disregards the decades-long battle to restore the historic river and transform it from a backdoor to the front door of numerous communities, say three Rockland County legislators. The issue will be the focus […]
BY JEFF JACOMOWITZ Photos by Tom McCartin Even the rain and howling winds couldn’t keep 1,500 people from braving the conditions on October 9, and turning an ugly day into a great time. Along with 5K and 10K races around the lake, there were games, inflatables, a pumpkin painting contest, a raffle with top-notch prizes, […]
North Rockland Chamber of Commerce [NRCC] invites members and non-members to raise their glasses at a special networking event hosted by the brand new Industrial Arts Brewing Company and co-sponsored by their W. Railroad Ave., Garnerville neighbor Red Rocks Cafe. The event will take place 5 p.m., Wednesday, October 19 at Industrial Arts Brewing Co., […]
BY DIANE DIMOND It should not have taken a leak of Donald Trump’s 20-year-old tax returns to highlight what’s wrong with America’s tax system. U.S. citizens have felt the acute unfairness for decades. Who hasn’t looked at their tax refund and wished there were a way to escape the burden? The way the tax code […]
PRESS RELEASE FROM NEW NY BRIDGE Tappan Zee Constructors, LLC (TZC) has installed the final steel girder assembly for the new westbound span. More than 100 similar girder assemblies have been installed on the new approach spans, with many sections weighing more than 700 tons. These massive assemblies rest atop the new bridge’s concrete piers, […]
COUNTY PRESS RELEASE A second illegal massage parlor has been shut down after court action initiated by Rockland County to rid communities of prostitution and other illegal activities, Rockland County announced last Thursday. Rockland County sought and received an order of eviction against Keum Tree Spa, 255 South Little Tor Road, New City. The eviction […]