Chairman Wolfe files slander lawsuit against County Executive Day over mean words used in email spat

BY DYLAN SKRILOFF Chairman of the Rockland County Legislature Alden Wolfe filed a slander lawsuit this week against County Executive Ed Day over an angry email exchange and the words Day used to describe it on Facebook. County Executive Day confirmed the news when asked about it Wednesday night. He told the Rockland County Times, “I was just served. […]

Three things to expect moving into college

By Brandon Gubitosa Moving away from home for the first time is always scary. There is no one to tell you when to eat, do your laundry, clean your room up or make sure your room is cleaned. Everything is on your own terms for once. Whether it is ordering dominoes at 3 A.M. or […]

Local School Supply Lists Now Available online at TeacherLists.com

Parents from local schools have a new tool in their back-to-school bag of tricks this year, as all of their schools supply lists are now posted on TeacherLists.com.   With just one or two clicks, parents can find all of their 2016 lists and get a head start on this annual back-to-school chore. Parents can print […]

NIMBY group forms to fight Orange County Legoland

GOSHEN – A new group comprised of residents of Goshen, has been formed to fight the Legoland theme park proposed for the Town of Goshen. Concerned Citizens of the Hudson Valley, represented by attorney Michael Sussman, believes a supermajority, not a simple majority of the Goshen Town Board is needed to approve any zoning changes […]

Chief Sullivan Files Lawsuit Against Clarkstown; Town Accuses him of Behaving “Unconstitutionally”

Tuesday, just a day after the Clarkstown board added an additional 15 charges to the seven previously filed against him, suspended Clarkstown Chief of Police, Michael Sullivan brought a lawsuit against the town board claiming that since his election as Clarkstown Supervisor, George Hoehmann and board members Frank Borelli and John J. Noto have worked […]

Helping teens deal with anxiety heading back to school

By Rockland Behavioral Health Response Team Teenage stress and anxiety is a common particularly for high school students who may be dealing with tests, college applications, social acceptance, dating, and more. Letting them develop their own coping skills is tough but will help them as they grow into adulthood. However, there are cases in which […]