By Dr. Louis Alpert Ombudsman Now that the time for filing our 2018 Federal Income Taxes has reached its end, it is important to call attention to the fact that in high tax states in which the limitation on deductions of no more that $10,000 of the state and local taxes (SALT) has made it […]
WEST NYACK, N.Y.: On Thursday, April 18th to Sunday, April 28th, the Rockland Free Fair will open to the public at Palisades Center for a ten-day affair of amusement rides, carnival games, and sideshow acts! Fair hours are from 5:00 to 11:00 p.m. on April 18th and 1:00 to 11:00 p.m. from April 19th to April 28th. The fair […]
By Joe Kuhn Construction has finally began on the Cranford Drive Drainage Project, a massive excavation effort that will provide much needed relief to Rockland citizens living in the notorious flood zone. Clarkstown Supervisor George Hoehmann and Lieutenant Governor Kathy Hochul were joined by residents of Cranford Street last Thursday for an official ground-breaking ceremony […]
By Supervisor George Hoehmann After 30 years of talking about and planning for the Cranford Drive drainage project in New City, we finally broke ground on this momentous project. The project will alleviate flooding incidents that have plagued the area for years. The root of the problem was an error in the flood insurance mapping […]
Today’s ruling by the parole board is a cruel and unjust slap in the face to the families of Sergeant Edward O’Grady, Officer Waverly “Chipper” Brown and Brinks guard Peter Paige. This perversion of justice is a sad continuation of the deadly assault on police officers happening across our Nation and signals to the criminal […]
By: Supervisor Michael B. Specht While we can never fully repay the debt we owe our veterans, the Town of Ramapo has committed to assisting them in any way possible. We distribute food bags before holidays, host an annual veterans’ concert, constructed a 165 foot veterans’ memorial in Gene Levy Park and decreased the tax […]