A massive swarm of cicada insects are expected to emerge from the ground in parts of eastern US this spring and fill the air with their calls. Magicicada Brood II is set to complete a 17-year cycle and fly at some point in April or May, flooding the sky with cicadas all over the Northeast. […]
With spring’s arrival it is yet again time for the annual Great American Cleanup! Keep Rockland Beautiful is once again organizing this county-wide campaign that brings out thousands of individuals of all ages during the months of April and May to make our communities cleaner, healthier, and more beautiful. In 2012, over 3,000 Rockland volunteers removed more than […]
Plea deal leaves actor with a felony on his record DA’S PRESS RELEASE Rockland County District Attorney Thomas P. Zugibe today announced that Stephen Baldwin (DOB 05/16/66) of Upper Grandview, New York pled guilty to one count of Repeated Failure to File Personal Income Tax Returns, a class “E” Felony. Baldwin failed to file New […]
BY MICHAEL RICONDA The upcoming Shops at Nanuet project is proceeding as planned, with development continuing under the town’s oversight. In an interview with the Rockland County Times, Clarkstown Town Supervisor Alex Gromack explained the project had hit no snags and continued to engage the efforts of both developers and the town in what he […]
It was a hot room last Tuesday night as president of the North Rockland Teachers’ Association Robin Brennan approached the microphone to address the NRCDS School Board. Brennan came carrying the weight of a highly aggrieved teachers’ union, and this dispute was not about salaries. The union is currently in deep mediation with the school […]
A trio of Ramapo poets: Marty Levine, Diane Weber and Harry Waitzman, will be joined by Rockland County’s own poet laureate, Dan Masterson, on Wedesday, April 10, 7 p.m. at the community room of the New City Library. The esteemed poets will offer readings from their original works, followed by an open reading. Community participation […]