BY ROBERT KNIGHT CITY EDITOR ROCKLAND COUNTY TIMES Orangetown’s Town Board gave a unanimous tentative approval Tuesday for JPMorgan Chase Bank to begin construction of the firm’s new multi-million dollar data storage bank in Orangeburg. Chase is in the process of purchasing 61 acres of the former Rockland Psychiatric Center campus in Orangeburg from the […]
Assemblyman Karl Brabenec (R,TCN-Deerpark) on Wednesday announced that he will be holding the next round of monthly satellite office hours at the Sloatsburg Village Hall on Tuesday, March 28 from 10 a.m.- 2 p.m. The event will allow local residents the opportunity to ask questions and offer input regarding any state issues. Sloatsburg Village Hall is located at 96 Orange Turnpike, Sloatsburg, […]
PRESS RELEASE– Thirty years ago BRiDGES was founded to give a voice to people with disabilities living in Rockland County.  BRiDGES, which stands for Building Relationships – Investing in Diversity – Genuinely Empowering Self, provides extensive services based upon a philosophy of Independent Living that respects each person’s right to make autonomous decisions regarding every aspect of […]
PRESS RELEASE How do we create a future of economically and socially vibrant communities that we want to live and work in? How can we plan for development that addresses the critical need to conserve water, save energy, and reduce fossil fuel emissions? How can you make a difference today and into the future? These […]
The Stony Point Planning Board will begin considering a request from the Dunkin Donuts & gas station on Willow Grove Rd. to allow a 3,000 square foot expansion of the storefront including a new access point to Algonquin Road. Owners of the business will make a presentation to a meeting of the board on March 23, 6:30 p.m. […]
Officials tell residents they should gather evidence of aggressive behavior BY KATHY KAHN An overflow crowd had Haverstraw’s town hall bursting at the seams on Tuesday evening, March 13. Over 200 homeowners came to voice their concerns about the proliferation of unwanted solicitations in their mail and by phone, as well as Realtors knocking at […]