JUDGMENT VACATED IN LAWSUIT AGAINST LOCAL INTERNET PUBLISHER 

JUDGMENT VACATED IN LAWSUIT AGAINST LOCAL INTERNET PUBLISHER 

A judgment of over $4 million against Carol McIlmurray, publisher of the Rockland Post website and former Rockland Times contributor, has been vacated by a state court due to lack of proper representation during the trial’s punitive hearing. McIlmurray and the Post had been sued for libel and defamation by Meredith Slutsky, girlfriend of former […]

Wodicka found not guilty by jury

Wodicka found not guilty by jury

Nyack chiropractor Kristina Wodicka has been found not guilty on all counts of sexual abuse and endangering the welfare of a child. The case boiled down to the testimony of a teenager who claimed to be victimized by the chiropractor vs. Wodicka’s own testimony. The defense poked holes in the credibility of the alleged victim. […]

District Attorney’s Office exonerates County Executive Ed Day following allegations of misuse of public funds

District Attorney’s Office exonerates County Executive Ed Day following allegations of misuse of public funds

STATEMENT FROM ROCKLAND COUNTY DISTRICT ATTORNEY’S OFFICE As you may know, there were allegations made on social media by family members of County Executive Ed Day that Rockland County legal business had been inappropriately referred to a White Plains law firm to benefit a female member of that law firm. It was further alleged that […]

WODICKA TAKES THE STAND: Nyack chiropractor claims detective “lied”

WODICKA TAKES THE STAND: Nyack chiropractor claims detective “lied”

BY JOE KUHN Kristina Wodicka seemed remarkably composed during her testimony last Wednesday as she calmly and categorically denied the sexual abuse charges leveled against her by a former patient.  Wodicka stands accused of eight counts of sexual abuse in the third degree and one count each of forceful touching and endangering a child.  Her […]

Volunteers of the Week: RCC Student Nurses Leydi Flores, Domenica Riolo and Fatoumata Diallo

Volunteers of the Week: RCC Student Nurses Leydi Flores, Domenica Riolo and Fatoumata Diallo

By Barry Warner Registered Nurses (RNs) provide and coordinate patient care, educate patients and the public about various health conditions and provide advice and emotional support to patients and family members. The RCC Nursing Program prepares students for a career as a Registered Nurse. Students complete required nursing courses, as well as the general education […]

TOO MUCH SURPLUS?

TOO MUCH SURPLUS?

Comptroller Wants to See Realistic Fund Balance in Haverstraw. NYS Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli released a report on the Town of Haverstraw’s audit, reporting that the municipality’s fund balance has increased from $8.6 million in 2013 to nearly $21 million in calendar 2018. DiNapoli’s auditors recommended that Haverstraw create a realistic budget allowing for current revenues […]