In a bipartisan 13-1 vote, the Rockland County Legislature adopted a local law that establishes new county legislative districts in response to the results of the 2020 Census, with the new districts each containing roughly the same number of people. Prior to adoption of the new boundaries, the Census showed, the largest district contained 24,089 […]
Judge Guertin has spent most of his life in the legal field. As he approaches the conclusion of another bid for New York’s Supreme Court, the Middletown City Court Judge told the Rockland Times that he’s excited about an opportunity to serve his community at a higher level of government. “ I love being a […]
In recognition of Halloween, I thought it fitting to share this true story about a woman who was accused of being a witch–right here in Clarkstown! The accompanying images are the first place winners chosen from Clarkstown North (Jeremy Cazes) and Clarkstown South (Hannah Kim) of a contest held during the Town’s 225th Anniversary in […]
The Rockland County Legislature unveiled two potential redistricting maps at their October 19 meeting as their months-long effort to fairly divide the county comes closer to an end. According to Rockland’s bylaws, each of the county’s 17 districts should be even in size, as close as possible to 19,918 people. Due to an influx of […]
The ongoing buzz surrounding Stony Point’s Letchworth property continues as plans to use the former site as a multi-generational community have caused quite a stir with residents and town council members as they are still not seeing eye to eye. The $3.1 million proposed project is currently under development with the Hudson Park Group who […]
Senator Elijah Reichlin-Melnick and Assemblyman Ken Zebrowski, gathered with first responders, representatives from FASNY (Firefighters Association of the State of New York), and local elected officials, in support of legislation to allow any local government to provide a tax credit for volunteer firefighters and ambulance corps members. The bill, which passed both houses unanimously, would […]