Multi-vehicle crash in Ramapo kills two, backs up Thruway for miles A truck cut across two lanes of traffic on the State Thruway in Ramapo on Friday, killing both the driver and passenger of the vehicle and injuring two more in a pile-up that snarled traffic deep into New Jersey. The accident occurred when the mattress ox truck, […]
BY ROBERT KNIGHT CITY EDITOR ROCKLAND COUNTY TIMES Rockland County and Clarkstown officials are rushing to try and save a nearly 300-year-old Dutch barn in New City before it collapses from old age and lack of attention. And those officials have more than a casual interest in preserving the old barn at the Cropsey Farm […]
BY JANIE ROSMAN Steve Moscatello’s delivery route for Carousel Cakes in Nanuet takes him through the streets of Manhattan, and the views sadden him. “Driving at night, delivering cakes, I see a slew of homeless people,” the Piermont resident said. To keep them warm and ease their discomfort as best he could, and to honor the […]
Report was prepared with figures provided by UWNY BY JANIE ROSMAN In a shock move, United Water New York recently left the Rockland County Water Task Force table after disagreeing with the findings of an independent report produced with figures it supplied to nationally renowned conservation and efficiency expert Amy Vickers. “United Water will continue to […]
BY BARRY WARNER The Pearl River school administrators, teachers and staff are ready to motivate and engage their students in learning says School Superintendent Marco F. Pochintesta. He told The Rockland County Times that the current budget includes the expansion of kindergarten to a full-day program. Small-group and individualized teacher-directed activities, as well as child-initiated […]
Thursday, Aug. 20 appearance scheduled for brother-owners; Neighbors discuss situation with Rockland County Times BY ROBERT KNIGHT AND JAMES BERNICK The now infamous party house at 7 O’Grady Court in an upscale Pearl River neighborhood appears to have gone dark, at least for the time being. The Airbnb and Homeaway.com rental listings for the home […]