By Rockland County Executive Ed Day When the people of Rockland County elected me County Executive, they put their faith in my ability to choose the right people for leadership positions in our government. That’s why I was so pleased last May to name Dr. Penny Jennings as my choice for two crucial positions – […]
To the Editor, There is only one Political Contest in Clarkstown this year , Adrienne Carey vs. Dan Caprara and only one choice  Adrienne Carey.  At first glance both candidates appear to be very similar ,good family orientated people, Dan raises his family in New City and Adrienne raises hers in Nanuet. Both have been heavily […]
To the Editor, In this very contentious presidential election year, it is not just important who is at the top of the ticket, but also who has the real commitment to us right here in the Town of Stony Point. Over the past several years, I have had the great fortune of working with NYS […]
BY DIANE DIMOND It has been more than two years since Ferguson, Missouri, erupted into riots following the deadly police shooting of an unarmed teenager named Michael Brown. It was exactly two years ago this month that Tamir Rice, a 12-year-old playing with a toy gun, was shot dead by a cop in Cleveland, Ohio. […]
By Rockland County Executive Ed Day Rockland said goodbye to another hero this week as we buried a 28-year-old Army sergeant from Wesley Hills. James Morrison graduated from Ramapo High School and had been a member of the Hillcrest Volunteer Fire Department. Then he volunteered to serve his country. Sgt. Morrison had been deployed to […]
BY TOM BASILE In just two weeks, voters will finally head to the polls to pick America’s next President. While that campaign rightfully garners much of our attention, there is more at stake on November 8 than the Presidency. In fact, one particular race here at home could have a greater impact on our lives […]