ROCKLAND WOMAN WORKS HER WAY UP RANKS OF ULSTER BANK

ROCKLAND WOMAN WORKS HER WAY UP RANKS OF ULSTER BANK

Rockland resident Marlena Taglieri has been named vice president, BSA-Fraud manager, of the Milton, NY office of Lakeland Bancorp, Inc. She joined the Bank in January 2005 as a credit analyst trainee in the Credit Administration Department. She transferred to the BSA-Fraud Department as a BSA/AML specialist in April 2006. Taglieri advanced within the BSA-Fraud […]

ORANGETOWN HISTORICAL MUSEUM HOSTS ANTIQUES SALE THIS WEEKEND

The Friends of the Orangetown Historical Museum & Archives announces the Spring Antiques & Collectibles Sale on Saturday, May 21, 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. at the Orangetown Museum grounds, 196 Chief Bill Harris Way, Orangeburg, NY featuring: Fine antiques, bric-a-brac furniture, crafts, historians, books, toys, silver jewelry, china music and more. The museum’s groundbreaking […]

Orange is the new bloc in Orangetown

Orange is the new bloc in Orangetown

Hundreds gather in support of “no knock” law BY KATHY KAHN The organizers of the newly formed Preserve Orangetown grassroots advocacy group took their cue from Preserve Ramapo. Thursday evening, May 12,  Preserve Orangetown held its first organizational meeting at the Elks Lodge in Nanuet. Many were told about the meeting but organizers didn’t anticipate the  more […]

Cheer and jeers from “them and us” resound at Ramapo Board meeting

Cheer and jeers from “them and us” resound at Ramapo Board meeting

By Kathy Kahn Like the proverbial lizard wearing a velvet glove, Ramapo supervisor Christopher St. Lawrence seems just as smug and self-assured as he did before U.S. Attorney Preet Bahrara handed down a 30-page criminal indictment against him. The town board’s Wednesday, May 11 meeting, hosted by the 16-year incumbent supervisor, was a bitter brawl between those […]

5K Fun Run to Benefit the Larissa Karasik Foundation

A 5K Fun Run sponsored by Senator David Carlucci will be held next Thursday, May 19 in support of the Larissa Karasik Foundation. Sadly, last May in Warren County, New York, Felix Festa Middle School student Larissa Karasik was killed when a vehicle driven by a drunk driver drove through a stop sign and crashed […]

Pearl River Storage Facility Moves Forward; Area Residents Mount Offensive

BY ROBERT KNIGHT CITY EDITOR ROCKLAND COUNTY TIMES Pearl River area residents who have long opposed a planned 24-hour warehouse and storage facility in a wooded area of the hamlet center were dismayed last week when the Orangetown Planning Board voted 4-1, with one abstention and one absence, to grant final site plan approval to […]