BY BARRY WARNER The Office of Campus Ministry is about assisting all students, faculty and staff with fostering their spiritual growth and involvement in community service programs. The office offers Sunday Liturgies, retreats and prayer gatherings plus informal pastoral counseling, where conversations about God, faith-life needs and challenges to be faced are welcomed. Sister Barbara […]
STATEMENT FROM NEW YORK STATE ATTORNEY GENERAL ERIC SCHNEIDERMAN “President Trump does not have the legal authority to unilaterally transform state and local police officers into federal immigration enforcement agents. As the legal guidance issued by my office in January makes clear, state and local law enforcement agencies cannot be forced to participate in President […]
Mar 2-8, 2017 The JCC-Rockland will be hosting the ReelAbilities Film Festival next week, bringing together the community to promote awareness and appreciation of the lives, stories and artistic expressions of people with different abilities. – All films will be shown at JCC Rockland – All screenings are wheelchair accessible – All screenings are $10 […]
BY ROBERT KNIGHT CITY EDITOR ROCKLAND COUNTY TIMES Orangetown is slowly but surely edging toward construction of a new town hall to replace the 57-year-old crumbling structure now in use in Orangeburg, but details on the replacement structure remain few and far between. At its last meeting, the Town Board voted unanimously to hire a […]
FROM EIR Now that Rep. Marcy Kaptur has reintroduced her Return to Prudent Banking Act into the Congress, a return to Glass-Steagall banking separation is back on the agenda. The number is HR 790, and it has been referred to the House Financial Services Committee. There are currently 32 sponsors. Activists have begun again to […]
PRESS RELEASE– Ellis Sotheby’s International Realty on February 16 announced that it achieved record sales in 2016 and sold more luxury, single-family homes in New York’s Rockland and Orange counties and nine Hudson River towns than its competitors. Home sales recorded by the Hudson Gateway Association of Realtors’ multiple-listing service, combined with non-MLS transactions, show […]