Orangetown Gets Quick Approvals on RPC Projects BY ROBERT KNIGHT CITY EDITOR ROCKLAND COUNTY TIMES The Town of Orangetown is suddenly making rapid progress on its decade-old plans to re-develop the sprawling 348-acre former Rockland Psychiatric Center campus it owns in Orangeburg, announcing lightening fast approvals Tuesday evening for two of its more pressing projects […]
The Rockland County YMCA conducted its 124th Annual Meeting at the Nyack Seaport recently to honor many outstanding volunteer leaders and elect new officers and board members for 2013 John Colgan, an architect from Upper Nyack received the George Schofield Distinguished Service Award for his dedicated service on the YMCA Board of Directors, and for […]
BY MICHAEL RICONDA Nanuet – The Nanuet Fire District presented a detailed proposal of their new firehouse at a June 20 community meeting, showcasing plans to replace their current location at 7 Prospect Street with a structurally up-to-date, spacious building. Nanuet Fire District Chairman Harold Straut explained the plan is based on a set of […]
Chief Brian J. Moore has announced that the Stony Point Police Department received its reaccreditation from the New York State Division of Criminal Justice Services, Law Enforcement Accreditation Council. Chief Brian J. Moore, Supervisor Geoff Finn, Town Clerk Joan Skinner and Lt. Keith Williams, the department accreditation program manager attended the Accreditation Council meeting, in […]
BY CHERYL SLAVIN Most elementary school teachers have stories to tell and opinions to share about the funny, unique and remarkable children they encounter throughout their careers. Very few, however, have gone so far as to memorialize those tales for the world to read. But that is just what Judy Schulman Goldstein has done in […]
Town redirects $560K in “leftover” funds BY MICHAEL RICONDA Stony Point – The Stony Point Town Board hit a milestone on Tuesday night by closing the ongoing public hearing on the town’s master plan and paving the way for a vote on the long-delayed revisions. After taking some final questions and comments from Stony Point […]