Portions of the proceeds from the fifth annual Penguin Plunge benefit fundraiser in Nyack this year will go to two local youngsters who have suffered from severe health problems. Alex Fernandez, a fourth grader at Valley Cottage Elementary School, and Francesco Galvano, a seventh grader form Pearl River Middle School, will get help with their […]
Car Larceny Arrest 2/3/12 On February 3, 2012 at approximately 8:00 p.m. the Clarkstown Police car larceny task force in coordination with the Rockland County Intelligence Task Force, the Ramapo Police Department, and the Haverstraw Police Department arrested Domingo Ferguson age 30 NY, NY, Luis Vazquez, age 22, from Spring Valley, and Joel Santiago, age […]
IRS Tax Tip 2012-25 Although most income you receive is taxable and must be reported on your federal income tax return, there are some instances when income may not be taxable. The IRS offers the following list of items that do not have to be included as taxable income: Adoption expense reimbursements for qualifying expenses […]
The Rockland County Times was in the press detail when the Lin-sanity all started back on February 4 in the Knicks vs. Nets contest at MSG. Editor Dylan Skriloff had already written half the article he intended to publish before the game, most of it waxing about how the Knicks season had become a funeral […]
Children in the East Ramapo and Ramapo Central School Districts are getting cleaner running bus fleets through a grant program awarded to Chestnut Ridge Transportation from the EPA. The transportation company, a member of The Trans Group, LLC (Spring Valley, NY), has been awarded the grant from the Environmental Protection Agency to replace and/or upgrade […]
The Rockland Department of Public Transportation announced this week that ten vendors have downloaded the RFB from the Purchasing Department website for the county’s fixed-route bus service. The RFB was issued on Wednesday, February 1, 2012 and bids are due back on March 16, 2012. The county expects to see a number of competitive bids […]