PRESS RELEASE The NYS Public Service Commission responded swiftly by phone to a letter sent this afternoon to PSC Commissioner Garry Brown by Rockland County Legislature Chairwoman Harriet Cornell and agreed, as Cornell requested, to change the dates of two public hearings that were scheduled for September concerning the PSC’s July directive ordering United Water NY to restate its need […]
New City Patch is reporting that Clarkstown Highway Dept. Fleet Manager Dennis Malone today filed suit for ‘defamation’ and ‘defamation by implication’ against fellow Highway Dept. employee  Legislator Frank Sparaco, Rockland County Republican Party Chairman Vincent Reda,  Clarkstown Republican Party Chairman Bob Axelrod and Clarkstown Highway Superintendent Wayne Ballard. Malone is suing over tapes Sparaco made […]
To the Editor, No one ever returns from war. We are all casualties, as are the victims of terrorism. Not just those who are killed or maimed, but those who are there. They saw war in a very small place. Some say that with time they will get over it. Not true. It fades, goes […]
MOTOR VEHICLE ACCIDENT Ramapo Police responded to Maple Ave, just east of Rt. 306, in Monsey at approximately 5:08 p.m. to investigate a motor vehicle accident involving a bicyclist. Investigation on scene revealed that a 1998 Ford passenger van, driven by a 39-year-old Monsey resident, had been traveling eastbound on Maple Ave. attempting to make […]
Cop sting reveals that Ramapo stores follow the law On August 13, 2013, The Town of Ramapo Police Dept. in conjunction with the Rockland County Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children (S.P.C.C.) conducted an alcohol sales compliance check of businesses located within the Town of Ramapo. An undercover agent who is less than […]
The Culinary Institute of America (CIA), the world’s premier not-for-profit culinary college, will hold a reception in Nyack at the Hudson House of Nyack, 134 Main St., on Thursday, August 29 at 6 p.m. Attendees will have their college application fee waived and may qualify for significant tuition grants. In addition, the college is offering […]