Rockland County Deficit Projected To Reach Zero by End of Fiscal Year

Rockland County Deficit Projected To Reach Zero by End of Fiscal Year

Rockland County Executive Ed Day announced Monday that the county’s deficit fund balance that totaled $138 million four years ago is projected to be paid off by the end of fiscal 2017, according to an audit.   “We have gone from $138 million deficit to zero in four years without raising taxes,” the County Executive said. “It’s a near-miraculous […]

Three Wednesday Comedy Nights at Empire City Casino Bring Holiday Season “Ha, Ha, Ha’s” to Yonkers in November and December

Three Wednesday Comedy Nights at Empire City Casino Bring Holiday Season “Ha, Ha, Ha’s” to Yonkers in November and December

  ‘Tis the season to be jolly at Empire City Casino. Instead of “gobble, gobble, gobble” and “ho, ho, ho,” comedy fans will be roaring “ha, ha, ha,” with a trio of Wednesday Night Comedy Shows in the casino’s Good Time Room in November and December. Yamaneika Saunders will headline on November 15, the Howard Stern Show’s Shuli Egar leads the laughs on November 29, and D.C. […]

WEATHER THIS WEEK: November 10-16

WEATHER THIS WEEK: November 10-16

Your weekly forecast by Zachary Jacomowitz Hello, Rockland County! It feels like winter out there this week thanks to a fresh Arctic airmass. With that said, will this cold be here to stay? Let’s find out in the forecast! Friday: Partly cloudy and cold. A stray snow flurry is possible. High near 30° after a […]

Rockland Business Association celebrates 50 years

Rockland Business Association celebrates 50 years

 Story and Photos by Kathy Kahn A bustling crowd of members and well-wishers turned out at the Crowne Plaza Hotel in Suffern for the RBA’s 50th anniversary party. Unlike its traditional formal dinner, the gala was about all about having fun and enjoying friends and coworkers. Al Samuels, who has spent nearly two decades as RBA […]

Hometown Happenings: THANK YOU

Hometown Happenings: THANK YOU

BY GEORGE HOEHMANN Supervisor, Town of Clarkstown  It has been an honor serving as your town supervisor over the last 21 months and I’m humbled that you have bestowed upon me the privilege to serve you for another term. From the bottom of my heart, thank you for the trust you’ve placed in me. I […]