Orangetown O.K.’s Soccer Complex

BY ROBERT KNIGHT CITY EDITOR ROCKLAND COUNTY TIMES As expected, Orangetown’s Town Board unanimously approved the sale of land at the Rockland Psychiatric Center complex in Orangeburg last week from one private developer to another. Under the terms of the agreement, the town agreed to remove all restrictive covenants on the 17-acre site, which had […]

Stony Point Burglary victim shares heartache caused by crime spree; Lt. Williams talks about trouble finding lost items

One victim of a recent burglary spree in the neighborhood of suspect Chris Landes spoke with the Rockland County Times. The victim, who prefers to remain anonymous, detailed his plight and some challenges he’s faced getting his property returned. The victim told the Rockland County Times, “Chris stole my brand new leaf blower and my […]

ROCKLAND FILES TAX FORECLOSURE ON PATRICK FARMS PROPERTY

NEW CITY, NY — Rockland County Executive Ed Day and County Attorney Thomas Humbach this week unveiled a new effort to expedite the foreclosure process for non-residential tax delinquent properties that are confirmed to be vacant. The new policy allows the county to legally foreclose on landparcels that owe real property taxes in two years instead […]

Rally flips questions to Albany as budget deadline nears

By Kathy Kahn Caregivers and the people who depend on them for getting through daily life are wondering if those essential services are as important to Albany as the wages of its own employees and those of fast-food workers. Non-profits and elected officials on March 18 rallied at Camp Venture in Stony Point to drive […]

NOTORIOUS ROCKLAND MURDERER SCHEDULED FOR PAROLE HEARING IN MAY

One of most infamous moments in Stony Point history BY: LEGAL LARRY In March 1985, Rockland County was rocked by a crime which shocked virtually all people involved, and is still talked about today. Hikers on the Stony Point, NY estate of a United Nations executive discovered the charred remains of a man wearing only […]