COUNTY EXECUTIVE’S PRESS RELEASE Rockland County Executive Ed Day announced today that the county has earned another upgrade from a credit rating agency – the fourth of his administration and another sign of Rockland’s improving finances. S&P Global Ratings raised the bond rating for the county to BBB+ with a positive outlook. The new ranking […]
A rally in support of GOP presidential candidate Donald Trump will be held Sunday, Oct. 30, from 3-6 p.m. at Rhodes North Tavern in Sloatsburg. Rally organizers Elisa Leone and Tom Lynch say it’s the first major Trump rally in the Rockland/North Bergen area. They are urging Trump supporters to turn out and show their stripes. […]
Bruce Katz, legendary Hammond B-3 organist/keyboardist and four-time Blues Music Award nominee, and his Bruce Katz Band, continue their U.S. Tour in support of Bruce’s new album, “Out From The Center (American Showplace Music)” with a local performance at The Turning Point, 468 Piermont Ave., Saturday, November 5. Showtime is 8:30 p.m. Tickets: $20. Info: […]
Town of Stony Point Council members agreed at Tuesday’s meeting that the 2017 town budget would most likely surpass the state-imposed tax cap and thus voted to give themselves permission to break the cap. The board also voted to continue the public hearing on the budget at the next public meeting, Wednesday, November 9 at […]
Doctors say 3D mammography exams are proven to increase invasive cancer detection and reduce recall rates SUFFERN — The Center for Breast Health at Good Samaritan Hospital is now offering “Genius 3D Mammography” exams. Utilizing advanced breast tomosynthesis technology, 3D exams are proven to significantly increase the detection of breast cancers, while simultaneously decreasing thenumber of women asked to return for additional testing. “The system allows our radiologists to more effectively pinpoint the size, shape and location of abnormalities,” said Robert Yates, system director, Imaging Services. In conventional 2D mammography, overlapping dense breast tissue is a common reason why breast cancers may […]
BY DYLAN SKRILOFF It is all but official that Republican Chris Day, a 2014 Congressional candidate and the son and former campaign manager of Rockland County Ed Day, will be running for Orangetown supervisor in 2017. Chris Day told the Rockland County Times he was likely to run early August 2016, the same day Supervisor […]