BY JANET TRAUTWEIN The Obama Administration recently announced that it would delay until 2015 the health reform law’s “employer mandate,” which will require all companies with at least 50 full-time employees to offer health insurance or pay a fine. The delay represents a big help to large firms. Now it’s time for the administration to […]
BY ROBERT KNIGHT CITY EDITOR ROCKLAND COUNTY TIMES Campaigning for this fall’s election in Orangetown got off to a roaring startTuesday when Republican supervisor candidate Walter Wettje accused incumbent Democratic Supervisor Andrew Stewart of misusing town e-mail lists to solicit support for his private campaign events including a golf tournament and a barbeque. Stewart, a first […]
Puddin’ Don’t is a creation of Jake Barlow, inspired by all manner of silliness, like Berkeley Breathed’s Bill the Cat, Chuck Norris Facts, The movie Machete, and the great Marty Feldman. Puddin’ Don’t can be found daily online at www.puddindont.com.
Hillcrest Elementary lease temporarily OK until East Ramapo court date Justice Thomas J. McNamara granted a stay for the East Ramapo School District on August 7, allowing it to continue renting the former Hillcrest Elementary School to Congregation Avir Yakov of New Square. The stay will allow East Ramapo to continue collecting lease payments from […]
A staff hand from Naples, Italy stands next to the brand new oven at Tony’s Pizza in Tomkins Cove. The fourth-generation Italian pizza makers recently opened shop, and their slices feature excellent thin-crust flavor. The store has new refrigerators, a new oven, and “new everything.” A second Tony’s Pizza is located in the Bronx.
Matthew Byrne, Frank Hagen and Jim Giannettino are running for Village Board of Suffern on both the Republican and Independence lines. The trio said they are committed to bringing back a government focused on the needs of the people and not on the wants of politicians and large developers, which they claim has been the […]