Pastor Weldon McWilliams honored with 2017 Buffalo Soldier Award

Pastor Weldon McWilliams honored with 2017 Buffalo Soldier Award

COUNTY PRESS RELEASE– County Executive Ed Day this week presented the 2017 Buffalo Soldier Award to Spring Valley pastor and U.S. Army veteran Weldon McWilliams. Pastor McWilliams served his country proudly in the US Army in the 1960s. It was then that he received his calling to serve God through the ministry. For almost 50 […]

Albany Wants to Take NY’s Huge Tax Bill Viral

Albany Wants to Take NY’s Huge Tax Bill Viral

Reclaim New York offered the following statement in reaction to the state legislature’s joint hearing on taxes in the Governor’s budget proposal: “If New Yorkers put any stake in the governor’s “middle-class tax reform” promises from his State of the State tour, the Legislature’s hearing today shattered that. It was like watching the wolves decide […]

What’s Happening 2/9/17

What’s Happening 2/9/17

BY GEORGE J. DACRE An electric evening with Scott Wolfson and Other Heroes and The Gaslight Tinkers, Friday March 3 at 8:30 p.m. at the Turning Point Cafe, 468 Piermont Avenue, Piermont. Alternative folk music and global rhythms. Contact turningpointcafe.com. Alessio Bax, pianist, March 5 at 2 p.m. Hosted by WQXR’s Elliott Forrest at the […]

Budget App Breaks Down NYS Spending, Taxes

Budget App Breaks Down NYS Spending, Taxes

PRESS RELEASE- The Empire Center’s online “Explore Your State Budget” app has been updated to reflect data in Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s proposed Executive Budget for the 2018 fiscal year, which begins April 1. The database of New York state budget information, which is accessible through the Center’s SeeThroughNY website, includes actual results, estimates and projections […]

County Executive Ed Day, up for reelection, boasts of fiscal improvement during 2017 State of the County Address

County Executive Ed Day, up for reelection, boasts of fiscal improvement during 2017 State of the County Address

BY CAROL MCILMURRAY NEW CITY- Rockland County Executive Edwin J. Day stood before a crowd of over 100 persons-mostly supporters-as he delivered his annual State of the County address Tuesday evening in the Rockland Legislature’s Chamber. “We have been working for three years to transform this county from near bankruptcy with an unsustainable tax-and-spend cycle […]

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