BY DIANE DIMONDÂ News Announcer: “There’s been another school shooting. This time at the Troutdale High School in Oregon, about 16 miles east of Portland.” I don’t want to write about this. It feels like screaming into the wilderness with no one listening. And I feel silly now admitting that I really thought things would […]
BY J. MICHAEL BARRETT Iran recently flight-tested two long-range ballistic missiles, ominously undermining ongoing nuclear negotiations with the West. North Korea is hardly backing off its nuclear and missile developments, either. The Hermit Kingdom recently conducted a third nuclear test and has restarted a major uranium enrichment facility. More ominously, the Heritage Foundation states that […]
Letter from Chamber President Risa Hoag to the Community To the Editor, I would like to personally thank everyone who was involved with making the Nanuet Chamber of Commerce inaugural Street Fair such an enormous success! We had hoped for 100 vendors, we had 175! We hoped we would see 3,000 visitors throughout the day, […]
To the Editor, Ten stars to Dylan Skriloff! I just read your article in the Rockland Times about the condo embezzlement case. This one is small potatoes compared to the ones I hear about on a weekly basis. HOAs and COAs are nothing but a thieves’ paradise! I became heavily involved in studying HOAs after […]
BY DIANE DIMOND The president of the United States is the commander-in-chief over all branches of the military. It is a historic time, given that no military member goes public to speak negatively about the ultimate commander. But now, with the veterans hospital scandal in full bloom, after the administration’s smokescreen about what triggered the […]
To the Editor, Across New York State voters are responding to a June 3 announcement the Governor Cuomo and the State Health Department have partnered with a British pharmaceutical company to conduct clinical trials with a product made from marijuana, Epidiolex. Why are medical marijuana advocates inflamed over Governor Cuomo’s actions? Well, why is Governor […]