By: JOEL GROSSBARTH For the past 18 months, residents of an area in Blauvelt in the Town of Orangetown have endured living in an area that literally stinks. Aluf Plastics plant has been emitting smells of burning plastic […]
Your Weekly Forecast by Zachary Jacomowitz Hello, Rockland County! I hope that you have had a great week, and were able to enjoy the bit of a thaw we have been experiencing. Well we have some active weather to talk about so let’s get to it! Friday: Rain, which may fall moderately to heavily at […]
As Machine Learning Unlocks Predictions From DNA Databases, Scientists Say Parents Could Have Choices Never Before Possible BY DR. LOUIS ALPERT Ombudsman As in several previous articles in this column inspired by MIT publications, this author, an MIT alumnus and former mathematics instructor at the Institute, was granted permission to quote the January, 2018 edition […]
There’s something special about printing out your photos. It’s just not the same looking at them on a screen. So when you have photos from a special event such as a wedding, or a birthday party, it’s really nice to get them professionally printed, so you can put them in an album, or even have […]
State Senator David Carlucci (D-Rockland/Westchester) announced new legislation to enact a tax on vapor products used in an electronic cigarette or other similar device. New York State does not currently tax the liquids used in e-cigarette devices. “Not only will this tax help stunt the growth of e-cigarette use it will also help us protect […]
Aaron Troodler will not face jail time for bond fraud thanks to his testimony against former Ramapo Supervisor Christopher St. Lawrence, a federal judge ruled this week. While St. Lawrence was sentenced to 30 months in prison for fraud convictions last month, Troodler, 42, was sentenced to 18 months supervised release. He also was disbarred after his […]