Dear Mr. Muir (Executive director of RECLAIM), I am writing as the village attorney for the Village of Montebello, having served in that capacity since incorporation on May 7, 1986. Given my service for over 30 years, and having all legal work leading to incorporation, it is fair to state that I am quite versed […]
KIRYAS JOEL – The Kiryas Joel Board of Education has voted to alter the boundaries of the Union Free School District to be the same as the enlarged village. A 164-acre annexation from the Town of Monroe into the village was approved months ago and Kiryas Joel Superintendent of Schools Joel Petlin said it makes […]
By Rockland County Executive Ed Day Hopes for a New Year As we turn the page on 2016, let’s look at the accomplishments we made together in this great county over the past year and set a path forward to continue this era of renewal. I was put in office three years ago with a […]
My North Rockland friends, Last Monday, December 19, we said goodbye to my husband, Salvatore “Sal” Dapra. Our son Ken and grandson Aiden, Sal’s best buddy, mourn his loss very deeply. We cannot say enough about the kindness and caring that the North Rockland community showed to us and our extended family at T.J. McGowan’s […]
New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman’s office has asked the US Secretary of Homeland Security to order the Coast Guard to withdraw plans to establish 10 new anchorages for 43 commercial vessels on the Hudson River between Yonkers and Kingston. Scenic Hudson also made the request of Homeland Secretary Jeh Johnson. The state request came […]
Rockland County, New York, December 3, 2016 – Over 200 children and their parents attended the STEM Fair on Saturday December 3, 2016, at Kirkbride Hall in Stony Point hosted by the Rockland District, Hudson Valley Council of the Boy Scouts of America. The goal of the free event was to introduce or reinforce the […]