PRESS RELEASE FROM DEPT. OF TRANSPORTATION New City – The Rockland County Department of Public Transportation has opened a Public Comment period for bus riders to provide input on proposed new fare options and proposed fare increases for the Transport of Rockland (TOR), TAPPAN ZEExpress (TZx) and TRIPS bus services. Thanks to the County’s new […]
By Michael Riconda Nanuet – Seniors statewide will have greater acccess to coverage through the enhanced Elderly Pharmaceutical Insurance Coverage Program (EPIC) and School Tax Relief Program (STAR) thanks to various fixes to the newly-passed state budget. At a Senior Advisory Committee meeting at the Nanuet Public Library on April 4, State Sen. David Carlucci […]
Statement from Assemblyman Kieran Michael Lalor (R,C,I – Fishkill) “Yesterday, Governor Cuomo was bragging about the tough new ethics reform package in his budget. Today, disgraced former state senator and ex-con Nick Spano will host a fundraiser for Cuomo. This sets a new record for hypocrisy from the governor. We can’t clean up Albany when the governor […]
The North Rockland Business Alliance (NRBA) hosted a networking mixer Wednesday evening at the new Dimola’s on the Hudson in Stony Point. County Executive Ed Day was the guest speaker, and addressed the audience of local business owners and concerned citizens on some of his work during the first few months of the new administration. Diego […]
Report from the Clarkstown Police Department: The Clarkstown Police Department arrested Angel Lopez, 35, of Overing St. Bronx, NY on April 1, 2014, for the theft of tires and rims from a new car lot owned by Tarrytown Honda . Clarkstown Police originally responded to a report of theft from a car lot located on […]
Blimpie to celebrate 50 years with 50 cent sub; chain’s founder sits down for interview with Rockland County Times BY GIANNA VOLPE The tri-state’s own submarine sandwich chain, Blimpie, turns 50 years old on Friday, April 4 when the first 200 customers of any Blimpie location can celebrate the half-century anniversary with a 50-cent Blimpie’s […]