The County Executive’s Corner: Pay Up!

By Rockland County Executive Ed Day March 23, 2016 By now you know my administration has taken major steps to restore the Rockland County’s fiscal health. The tough choices we’ve made have changed our downward trajectory. During the past two years, we’ve been successful in building a smarter, leaner, more responsible county government. As we […]

NOODLES & COMPANY ANNOUNCES THE GRAND OPENING OF NANUET LOCATION

  Noodles & Company, serving classic noodle and pasta dishes from around the world, announced it will open its new Nanuet, NY location on Monday, March 28. The restaurant will open at 11 a.m. and is located at 44 Rockland Plaza. “We are excited to continue to expand in New York and bring our REAL food, […]

ROCKLAND LEGISLATORS UNIFY AGAINST PAROLE FOR BRINKS KILLER

Legislators voted 13-0 last week to pass a resolution opposing the parole and release of the convicted killer. Nyack Police Officers Sgt. Edward O’Grady and Officer Waverly “Chipper” Brown and Brinks’ Guard Peter Paige were killed during the Oct. 20, 1981 robbery. Paige was killed during a $1.8 million armored car heist at the then-Nanuet […]

O&R BEGINS WORK ON COAL TAR CLEAN UP IN SUFFERN

O&R has begun work on a clean-up project, including the removal of approximately 20,000 cubic yards of coal-tar impacted soil, at the site of a manufactured gas plant (MGP) that closed its doors nearly 80 years ago on Pat Malone Drive in the village of Suffern. The project is expected to last seven to nine […]

VOICE OF THE LEGISLATIVE MAJORITY

  Leading On East Ramapo By: Legislators Harriet D. Cornell (D-West Nyack) & Nancy Low-Hogan (D-South Nyack) The deteriorating state of the East Ramapo Central School District has been an issue of countywide concern for some time. The need for every child to receive a fair and equal education is a paramount one at the core […]

Easter Egg Hunt Held in New City’s Zukor Park

BY BARRY WARNER The annual tradition of the Easter Egg Hunt always stirs up thoughts of new life, the warmth of spring and flowers blooming. Last Saturday, hundreds of children, with their family members, lined up to receive colored wicker baskets, a sticker and a chance to guess the number of jelly beans in the big jar. As the […]