Photos by Elaine Laurino of South Nyack Coverage from CBS News and Rockland County Government Twitter account Construction Crane Collapses Onto Tappan Zee Bridge; 3 Drivers, 2 Workers Hurt UPDATE — Rockland bound lanes of the TZ Bridge are now open. One Westchester-bound lane reopened at 7 p.m. and a second is due to reopen at […]
BY DYLAN SKRILOFF The City of Middletown’s loss could become Rockland County’s gain as filmmaker and Hoboken Film Festival producer Kenneth Del Vecchio looks to find a new host for his acclaimed weeklong annual film bonanza. Billed by Fox as “one of the 10 biggest” film festivals in the world, the event has attracted stars […]
BY CAROL MCILMURRAY Rockland County Times has obtained the previously missing overtime slip of Ramapo Police Chief Peter Brower from September 16, 2014, the same day that Brower spoke on behalf of his private security firm at Ringwood (New Jersey) Town Council. Apparently, September 16, 2014 was a very busy day for Chief Brower. The […]
PRESS RELEASE County Executive Ed Day and Commissioner of Health Dr. Patricia Schnabel Ruppert request residents and businesses be vigilant in their efforts to conserve water. Rockland’s water resources have been stressed as a result of below-average rainfall this spring. The total rainfall from March through June was 36% below average, impacting stream flow as […]
PRESS RELEASE Rockland County Executive Ed Day announced a series of austerity measures being put into effect immediately as a result of the Legislature’s failure to move forward quickly enough with the sale of the Sain Building. “The people of Rockland elected me with a very clear mandate: Fix county finances,” Day said. “End the […]
Community View by retired policeman AJ Odze As a 30 year career law enforcement officer that spent 15 years as Chief of Police for three federal agencies and a retired NYPD cop, I call upon our elected officials for change in policing. The discourse between civilians and police keeps growing each and every year. The […]