The Department of Veterans Affairs is mandated to determine if a service member has a disability connected to their service. Once your disability is fully ascertained, the VA can evaluate its severity and issue a disability rating. If you find the ratings unsatisfactory, you can file an appeal within 12 months. However, you can still […]
If you have decided to move to Rockland County from another state or are thinking about moving out of NY to another location in the United States, moving can be a complicated business if you do not keep a check-list of all the actions that you need to take. So, before you pack up your […]
The anxiety of commuting can be triggered by a range of worries. From being in a hot, overcrowded car to facing delay frustrations, there’s nothing fun about the many hours spent each week traveling around a busy city such as New York. Commuting is an unavoidable part of daily life. Every day, over 5 million […]
We here at the Rockland County Times have never been bashful about our feelings regarding the name of the Mario M. Cuomo Bridge. In fact, when our previous editor was first informed that Governor Cuomo intended to name the replacement for the Tappan Zee Bridge after his father, he vowed, on the front page […]
When Francis Clement was growing up in his native India, it took him several hours, by bus and on foot, to get to a public library. His goal was to emigrate to the United States, “where there are so many libraries and so many opportunities for education, it is mind-boggling,” said Clement. “America is truly […]
Jasmine Perez has spent her whole life working in the grocery business. “My dad has had a store ever since I was a little girl, it’s all I’ve ever known” said Perez owner of The Market of Rockland. Located in West Haverstraw, their new store is just the latest in a line of business the […]