Christopher Smith Named Associate Publisher of the Rockland County Times

Christopher Smith Named Associate Publisher of the Rockland County Times

Christopher Smith, an experienced marketing professional and former political candidate, will become the next associate publisher of the Rockland County Times. The position has remained vacant since former associate publisher Dylan Skriloff purchased the newspaper and became owner and publisher. Smith is currently employed by Verizon Wireless, where he is ranked in the top 10 countrywide for consumer sales. He has […]

Hispanic women appointed to key positions in Haverstraw town and village

Hispanic women appointed to key positions in Haverstraw town and village

In December 2016, Village of Haverstraw Trustee Emily Dominguez was sworn in after being re-elected as Trustee for her third full term. Simultaneously, Mayor Michael J. Kohut appointed Ms. Dominguez as Deputy Mayor. Emily Dominguez is the first Hispanic woman to serve as Deputy Mayor in the history of the Village of Haverstraw. “I feel […]

TIMELINES 2/2/17

TIMELINES 2/2/17

Rockland Man Accused of Swindling Union Funds A Tappan man was arrested and charged with two counts of conspiracy to commit wire fraud. Enrico Rubano, 48, was accused of swindling a union’s health and retirement funds of $3.4 million by through phony invoices in a kickback scheme. Rubano was arrested on Jan. 19 along with […]

Star-Kay White pulls out of expansion plans in Warwick

Star-Kay White pulls out of expansion plans in Warwick

BY KATHY KAHN Congers-based Star Kay White got a bad taste in its mouth when owners realized a planned expansion at Orange County’s former Mid-Hudson Correctional site would be nearly double the $20 million the company had planned to allocate to build another 100,000 square feet of manufacturing space at the old jail site, now […]

New Group Will Lobby to Widen Route 59 in Spring Valley

New Group Will Lobby to Widen Route 59 in Spring Valley

BY KATHY KAHN Leg. Aaron Weider and Town of Ramapo Councilwoman Brenda Logan-Charles were among the 20 people gathered at Finkelstein Memorial Library in Spring Valley January 29 to learn about Improve Route 59. (www.improve59.com) Attorney Ryan Karben, spokesman for the new coalition, said the “funnel” that filters down from the multi-lane state road into […]