BY BARRY WARNER Our Unsung Hero of the week is Charlie Maushardt, a Vietnam War Veteran, the President of the Rockland County Nam Knights Motorcycle Club and recipient of the 1995-1996 Rockland County Veteran of the Year Award, plus a 2013 New York State Senate Veterans’ Hall of Fame honoree. “The Nam Knights of Rockland […]
BY: KATHY KAHN Stony Point’s Town Board on January 9 held its reorganization meeting before the regular board meeting began, naming both Councilmen Tom Basile and Karl Javenes as deputy supervisors. The board also reappointed the current Chairs of the Zoning, Planning and Architectural Review Boards, as well as choosing The Rockland County Times as […]
By: JOEL GROSSBARTH For the past 18 months, residents of an area in Blauvelt in the Town of Orangetown have endured living in an area that literally stinks. Aluf Plastics plant has been emitting smells of burning plastic […]
Your Weekly Forecast by Zachary Jacomowitz Hello, Rockland County! I hope that you have had a great week, and were able to enjoy the bit of a thaw we have been experiencing. Well we have some active weather to talk about so let’s get to it! Friday: Rain, which may fall moderately to heavily at […]
Aaron Troodler will not face jail time for bond fraud thanks to his testimony against former Ramapo Supervisor Christopher St. Lawrence, a federal judge ruled this week. While St. Lawrence was sentenced to 30 months in prison for fraud convictions last month, Troodler, 42, was sentenced to 18 months supervised release. He also was disbarred after his […]
BY KATHY KAHN Gov. Andrew Cuomo touted the progress New York made in 2017 to a full house in Albany on January 3, 2018, despite the $4 billion deficit hanging over his head. Cuomo announced millions in funding for several projects, including a hemp factory in upstate Binghamton, the completion of “cashless tolling” on the […]