CHRIS DAY IS OFFICIALLY IN FOR ORANGETOWN SUPERVISOR

CHRIS DAY IS OFFICIALLY IN FOR ORANGETOWN SUPERVISOR

Republican Chris Day has officially announced his candidacy for the 2017 Orangetown supervisor race. He is the prohibitive favorite, although Democrats are making noise that Thom Kleiner will triumphantly return to politics to fight for the position. Day, who grew up in Clarkstown and moved to Orangetown with his wife and young children three years […]

Documents reveal former CPD detective monitored popular Facebook page critical of department

Documents reveal former CPD detective monitored popular Facebook page critical of department

WHY DID THEY SPY? Emails between former Clarkstown detective and Rockland County Intel Unit member Stephen Cole-Hatchard and his underling Kara Donahue show a curious interest in the social media postings of local citizens, the Rockland County Times has learned. Donahue sent Cole-Hatchard a 13-page email using a town email account on Dec. 11, 2015, […]

Hispanic women appointed to key positions in Haverstraw town and village

Hispanic women appointed to key positions in Haverstraw town and village

In December 2016, Village of Haverstraw Trustee Emily Dominguez was sworn in after being re-elected as Trustee for her third full term. Simultaneously, Mayor Michael J. Kohut appointed Ms. Dominguez as Deputy Mayor. Emily Dominguez is the first Hispanic woman to serve as Deputy Mayor in the history of the Village of Haverstraw. “I feel […]

TIMELINES 2/2/17

TIMELINES 2/2/17

Rockland Man Accused of Swindling Union Funds A Tappan man was arrested and charged with two counts of conspiracy to commit wire fraud. Enrico Rubano, 48, was accused of swindling a union’s health and retirement funds of $3.4 million by through phony invoices in a kickback scheme. Rubano was arrested on Jan. 19 along with […]

Star-Kay White pulls out of expansion plans in Warwick

Star-Kay White pulls out of expansion plans in Warwick

BY KATHY KAHN Congers-based Star Kay White got a bad taste in its mouth when owners realized a planned expansion at Orange County’s former Mid-Hudson Correctional site would be nearly double the $20 million the company had planned to allocate to build another 100,000 square feet of manufacturing space at the old jail site, now […]