Spring is here, and with it comes the annual challenge for drivers: potholes. After a long winter, Rockland County roads have taken a beating, and crews are now out in full force repairing and paving potholes on county-maintained roads. The Rockland County Highway Department has four pothole patching crews throughout the county and its own […]
As we all know, road maintenance is a full time job for any municipality in the northeastern United States. Keeping our roads safe is an ongoing battle. It may be easy for anyone to see where potholes and major surface hazards are located, but evaluating what’s going on beneath the surface is much more difficult. […]
When I was first hired in Parks & Recreation 20 years ago, I remember meeting with our senior citizens and telling them how important they were to me. I promised that I would treat them the same way I would want someone to treat my grandparents. Now, many years later, as Superintendent of Parks & […]
The Desert is a dialogue-free animated short film directed and animated by Michael Dockery, an Australian filmmaker who spent three years building the world from scratch. The film follows a humanoid robot traversing a post-apocalyptic wasteland of red sand, ruined cities, and crashed spacecraft. There is no spoken language; the entire narrative unfolds through environmental […]
I really enjoy your column each week and find it a pleasant change from all the drama of the regular news. Most informing too. My question, if I may, do old books have any value? My uncle was close friends with Ernest Hemingway. Yes, I even have pictures of them together. He would visit with […]
What’s going on in Rockland County from Thursday, April 16th – Wednesday, March 22nd Email gillian@rocklandcountytimes.com with events! Orangetown PEARL RIVER: Pearl River Saloon, Dinner & Comedy Show “Humor in Healthcare” April 24th Presented by the Rockland County Nurses Honor Guard, come see “Humor in Healthcare!” Featuring Terry Foster, RN, from “Untold Stories of ER”, […]