To the Editor, February 17, 2015 marked an important victory for the taxpayers of Clarkstown. And set an important precedent that will help to insure Highway Superintendents across New York State continue to have the power to utilize their equipment to appropriately maintain Town Highways for the safety of their constituents. And be held responsible at […]
Dear Friends, It is with great pride that I put pen to paper and share in the joy of the 100th anniversary of our volunteer fire company, Volunteer Hose Co. 2, West Haverstraw, N.Y. Volunteer Hose has proudly protected and served the residents, businesses and guests of our village for almost a century long. We […]
I am writing on behalf of the members of the Ladies Auiliary of the Rockland County Volunteer Firefighters’ Association in regard to Mrs. Roberta Doremus. We as a unit were greatly dismayed over the reports printed regarding Mrs. Doremus. We have never experienced any behavior or action that would warrant such a report. Roberta has […]
To the Editor, This military family would like to thank Pet Palace in New City for understanding the challenges we face and helping us out in our time of need. With my son deploying from his base in Florida to Afghanistan, we agreed to take care of his dog during his deployment. The dog was […]
Editorial by Jerry Donnellan I have worked with the Department of Veterans Affairs (DVA) since it was the Veterans Administration. Most people don’t know the difference, which is part of the problem. Most folks who aren’t veterans assume that if a veteran doesn’t feel well she simply goes to the VA and is taken care […]
By Rockland County Executive Ed Day Since before taking office as county executive, one of my most heartfelt priorities has been to secure much-needed help for the children of the troubled East Ramapo Central School District. While county government does not have oversight of public school districts, I believe county leadership must advocate and act […]