Final Goodbye at Our Lady Queen of Peace

Final Goodbye at Our Lady Queen of Peace

BY MARIA MIRAKAJ BROWNSELL Upon the grounds of Rockland Psychiatric Center in Orangeburg sits Our Lady Queen of Peace Chapel. The chapel was founded in the 1950s for the patients and staff of the hospital. It was later that more members of the public began attending the chapel that found a special place in their […]

Democratic primary candidate and incumbent Supervisor Howard Phillips

Democratic primary candidate and incumbent Supervisor Howard Phillips

Howard Phillips is a lifelong resident of the Town of Haverstraw who has been the Supervisor from 2002 to the present. Mr. Phillips was the Director of Finance for the Town of Haverstraw from 1983-2002. He served as a Rockland County Legislator from 1996-2002 and was chosen by his colleagues to serve as Vice Chairman […]

Stephanie’s Adventures in Singledom

“Woman sues match.com,” “Rape Suspect kicked off site,” and “Numerous Complaints surface about Datehookup.com.” How many of these stories do we have to hear before someone makes these sites responsible for actions that take place due their sites? Supposedly, online dating sites such as Match.com (coincidentally) eHarmony and Sparks Networks (operator of JDate and ChristianMingle) […]

Legislator Day Requests Discussion Concerning UWNY Water Quality Incidents in July

New City, NY (September 4, 2013) – Rockland County Legislator Ed Day (New City-Pomona) has requested a committee discussion concerning several incidents relating to water quality that occurred at United Water New York’s Lake DeForest Treatment Plant at various times during the month of July and the subsequent failure by the utility to provide timely […]

Jim Johnston of NRCSD Says Rockland County Times got Facts Straight

Stony Point supervisor says newspaper was wrong ROCKLAND COUNTY TIMES COMMENTARY Continuing his election strategy of disparaging the popular weekly newspaper the Rockland County Times and complaining that the editor-in-chief Dylan Skriloff is running for office against him, Stony Point Supervisor Geoff Finn took to social media to cast doubt on the veracity of numbers […]