NEW CITY, NY —Â County Executive Ed Day and Office of Community Development Director S. Ram Nagubandi today announced that the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) has awarded $1.1 million in federal funding through the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) program to local towns, villages and nonprofit groups. “The CDBG program is a partnership […]
Marc Maturo’s official sports column Spartans’ ride comes to close; Baerga wields big bat Junior outfielder Rich Baerga of Pomona went 1-for-3 to finish as the leading hitter on the St. Thomas Aquinas College baseball team, but the Spartans’ record season ended earlier this week with a 6-1 loss to Minnesota St. Mankato at the […]
BY DIANE DIMOND Open Letter to the Editor at Time Magazine: It was with great anticipation that I picked up your May 14, 2014, edition with the big red college pennant on the cover emblazoned with the word RAPE. “Great,” I thought, “The mainstream media is finally going to report about the sexual crimes committed […]
Figaro, a three-year-old neutered male, touches the heart of everyone he meets. He will rub against you, and softly meow asking to be petted. Figaro loves to play with toys, and is very interactive with people. He is extremely affectionate, and loves to cuddle. This sweet boy is longing for a family of his own. […]
Nanuet man steals bread truck only to give out bread David Bastar, 29 of Nanuet, was accused of a bizarre act of theft-and charity-after he stole a loaded bread truck and merely gave away its contents on May 21. Bastar hopped into the truck at 95th Street and Second Avenue while it was still running. He […]
After 15 years, Marge Formato has proven herself to the be most loyal and steadfast member of the Rockland County Times team. Publishers, editor, reporters, salesman, interns, IT specialists, photographers, delivery men and water boys have all come and gone, but Marge Formato remains! Formato is in charge of billing legal ads, other clerical duties […]