By Alan D. Bergman “My life just hasn’t been that interesting.” I get a little crazy each time I hear a Baby Boomer (those born between 1946-1964) utter those words. My forehead furrows, my stomach instantly aches, and my head bangs away like a bass drum in a marching band. It’s hugely aggravating for me […]
What’s going on in Rockland County from Thursday, June 12th – Wednesday, June 18th Email sierra@rocklandcountytimes.com with events! Orangetown TAPPAN: Tappan Library, Blood Drive Help save multiple lives, donate blood! The library will be hosting a blood drive taking place from June 13th from 11:30 a.m. – 5:30 p.m. Walk ins are welcome, but registration […]
Town Addresses Abandoned Cemeteries I’m proud to announce that cleanup and restoration work is currently underway at Nanuet Cemetery. This project is part of a broader effort under my administration to preserve and protect previously abandoned cemeteries across the town. While the Town never intended to be in the cemetery business, New York State law […]
Firefighters from across Rockland and Westchester County responded to multiple fires in Nyack on Tuesday as two unrelated incidents resulted in the evacuation of multiple housing units across the village. At 11 a.m. first responders were called to the sixth floor of the West Shore Towers apartment complex at 103 Gedney Street after receiving reports […]
Mike Lawler knew he was in for a rough night. During last Sunday’s town hall, the first of four assemblies planned throughout his district, Lawler faced boos, jeers, sporadic applause, and more than a few unsolicited questions from outraged audience members demanding that the congressman take a hard line against the Trump Administration. Standing in […]
On Saturday, April 5 at 12noon – 2pm, more than one hundred fifty North Rockland residents stood peacefully with signs of protest on both sides of Route 9W in of Stony Point to join with millions of Americans in 1,400 small towns and large cities in all 50 US states, Canada and Mexico to support […]