BY KATHY KAHN Suffern Lane in Garnerville is a pleasant, well-kept street where residents appear to take a lot of pride in their homes. Not so at 14 Suffern Lane, where the property owners have abandoned it and left the two-story dwelling to deteriorate, creating both a public eyesore and unsafe conditions. George Behn, Jr., […]
United Way of Rockland earned a 4-Star rating from Charity Navigator, America’s largest independent charity evaluator, indicating the organization has strong financial health and accountability for monies spent. This is the first time that United Way of Rockland has earned this top distinction. Since 2002, using objective analysis, Charity Navigator has awarded only the most […]
Text submitted by Town of Haverstraw The Cal Ripken, Sr. Foundation hosted a baseball & softball clinic this past Saturday to celebrate the Badges for Baseball program in the Town of Haverstraw. There were nearly 100 youth who participated at Pecks Pond Park and the day included different baseball/softball stations along with interactive stations with law enforcement […]
BY ROBERT KNIGHT CITY EDITOR ROCKLAND COUNTY TIMES Two New York State legislators came to West Nyack Monday bearing gifts of gold for Clarkstown officials and historic preservationists – state grant money to help restore two local historic homes owned by the town, one of which is reportedly the second-oldest house in Rockland County. State Senator […]
Foodtown Opened Aug 5 A Foodtown grocery store opened in Valley Cottage on Aug. 5, 2016 bringing a new supermarket option for families in Rockland. This is the first Foodtown in the county and has caught the attention of many Clarkstown residents. One Nanuet mom who used to shop at Foodtown in the Bronx is […]
From GasBuddy Average retail gasoline prices in New York have fallen 2.7 cents per gallon in the past week, averaging $2.29/g Monday, according to GasBuddy’s daily survey of 6,118 gas outlets in New York. This compares with the national average that has fallen 0.5 cents per gallon in the last week to $2.12/g, according to […]