Diving Tours of the Titanic Coming to Newfoundland in 2018

Diving Tours of the Titanic Coming to Newfoundland in 2018

Titanic lovers rejoice: one British company is going to start offering personalized diving tours to the Titanic wreckage site starting in 2018. Based in London, the travel company Blue Marble Private is keeping the allure of this ill-fated ocean liner alive. Back in 1912, traveling on the Titanic’s maiden voyage — and only voyage– was […]

DETHRONING THE KING: Case to strip Demeza Delhomme of his office begins in White Plains

DETHRONING THE KING: Case to strip Demeza Delhomme of his office begins in White Plains

BY JOEL GROSSBARTH The hearing that will ultimately determine whether Spring Valley Mayor Demeza Delhomme will be removed from office has started in Westchester County Supreme Court. In opening statements before Special Referee John P. Clarke, the attorney for Petitioners Ken Del Vecchio, Esq. laid out a claim of five separate acts of malfeasance that […]

HOEHMANN 2017

HOEHMANN 2017

Clarkstown Supervisor George Hoehmann and supporters gathered at the Congers Veterans Memorial club on Lake Rd. this week as Hoehmann announced the kickoff of his 2017 campaign. He told the Rockland County Times he doesn’t expect it to be as expensive or negative as the 2015 battle with Alex Gromack. That race set a record […]

Supporters turn out for “no knock” law in Stony Point

Supporters turn out for “no knock” law in Stony Point

BY KATHY KAHN Stony Point’s RHO building was filled to capacity with residents who are tired of being “encouraged to get out while the getting is good.” The unwelcome knocks at the door at 8 a.m., people walking in the back yards and realtors who persist on telling homeowners their property values could go down […]

Clarkstown Approves Ward Boundaries

The Clarkstown Town Board voted to install a ward systems that divides the town into four zones and set two-term lengths for council members. The new set up will commence with the fall elections. Town Supervisor George Hoehmann believes the new system will make the election “a fairly interesting one.” Residents approved a ward system […]

Sandusky Saga Still Reverberates

BY DIAND DIMOND “Guilty.” The jury foreman pronounced that verdict 45 times as former Penn State assistant football coach Jerry Sandusky, charged with dozens of counts of sexually molesting young boys, stood at the defense table with his hand casually tucked inside his pants pocket. I attended every day of that unforgettable trial and can […]