Tentative Agreement Reached Between Rockland County and Corrections Officers

Tentative Agreement Reached Between Rockland County and Corrections Officers

Rockland County Executive Ed Day announced today that the county and Corrections Officers Benevolent Association of Rockland County have reached a tentative agreement pending ratification and final approvals.ย The Memorandum of Understanding covers the years 2011-2020. The proposed contract terms are fair and in the best interest of the employees as well as the County. “Corrections […]

Lady Spartans Ink Seven Players In Early Signing Period

Lady Spartans Ink Seven Players In Early Signing Period

Talented group of recruits hail from California, New York, New Jersey St. Thomas Aquinas College Head Coach Kristen Sullivan announced Thursdayย the signing of seven student-athletes to National Letters of Intent to play on the collegeโ€™s womenโ€™s softball team. The Lady Spartans come off a much-improved 2017 spring season when they posted 18 wins, the most […]

ORANGETOWN SUPERVISOR RACE DECIDED AFTER ABSENTEE BALLOT CHALLENGE; CHRIS DAY WINS BY 165 VOTES

ORANGETOWN SUPERVISOR RACE DECIDED AFTER ABSENTEE BALLOT CHALLENGE; CHRIS DAY WINS BY 165 VOTES

BY CAROL MCILMURRAY Legal challenges of absentee ballots in the Thom Kleiner (D) vs. Chris Day (R) race for town supervisor of Orangetownย have been dropped by bothย sides, and after all absentee ballots have been counted Day upheld his Orangetown Supervisor win by 165 votes, according to sources familiar with the count. Kleinerย had initially concededย the race […]

“Noises Off” this weekend at RCC

“Noises Off” this weekend at RCC

Be ready to laugh when you come to Rockland Community College for one of the funniest shows ever to hit the stage. RCC Performing Arts presents “Noises Off” this weekend, Thursday, November 16 through Sunday, November 19. Evening performances Thursday, Friday and Saturday are at 8 p.m. Matinee on Sunday will be at 3 p.m. […]

POLICE CHIEF: Stony Point no stranger to opioid abuse

POLICE CHIEF: Stony Point no stranger to opioid abuse

BY KATHY KAHN Historic Stony Point is not immune to the opioid crisis, Police Chief Brian Moore told the Town Board at its regular meeting on November 14. โ€œLast year, we had four calls to revive someone with Narcan,โ€ said Moore. โ€œThis year, weโ€™ve had nine calls to date.โ€ The surge in opiate abuse in […]