St. Thomas Aquinas College is proud to share that President Kenneth Daly has been appointed to the Board of Directors of the Hudson Valley Economic Development Corporation (HVEDC), further strengthening the College’s commitment to advancing education, economic growth, workforce development, and innovation throughout the region. “I appreciate the opportunity to officially join the HVEDC Board […]
By Justin Rodriguez New amendments to the state’s discovery laws took effect last week which could reduce the number of criminal charges dismissed in the state of New York and add new protections for witness testifying against accused criminals. The laws are aimed at enhancing the state’s justice system by supporting crime survivors and ensuring […]
Eighty years ago, on August 6th, 1945, an event took place that stands out as one of the most important events in the annals of the 20th century, if not all of history. One man who lived most of his life in Rockland County was a proverbial fly on the wall of one aspect of […]
Al Magnatta: A Hometown Hero The word hero is often overused, but earlier this week the Town of Clarkstown honored a man who unquestionably deserves that designation. On Tuesday evening, the corner of Chauncy Street and Endicott Street in Congers was officially dedicated in honor of Al Magnatta, a living legend here in the Town […]
As someone who has devoted more than three decades of my life to law enforcement, I know firsthand the dedication, discipline, and integrity it takes to wear the badge. My career began as a Patrol Officer with the NYPD, where I worked my way up to Lieutenant-Commander of Detectives. Later, I served as Baltimore’s Chief […]
What’s going on in Rockland County from Thursday, August 14th – Wednesday, August 20th Email sierra@rocklandcountytimes.com with events! Orangetown TAPPAN: Tappan Free Library, The Brutalist (R) Escaping postwar Europe, a visionary architect comes to America to rebuild his life, his career, and his marriage. On his own in a strange new country, he […]