BY KATHY KAHN Rockland’s Legislature seemed caught between a rock and a hard place as it tried to grill county auditor Bob Bergman on “missing” paperwork that Leg. Aiden Wolfe said had been requested repeatedly. Bergman says he’s been trying to gather more information on possibly mishandled and misdirected funds, noting Community Development Block Grant information […]
On Friday, November 18, North Rockland Teachers’ Association Representatives drove a caravan of seven cars and vans to the North Rockland Food Pantry to deliver over 10,000 pounds of food items, 24 turkeys, three hams and over $200 in gift cards. The teachers and students of the North Rockland Central School District ran a Thanksgiving […]
BY AARON MOELLER ‘During a contentious school board vote led by an Orthodox Jewish majority, a prominent leader in the Hasidic community is ruthlessly kidnapped by a local right-wing extremist and witnessed by the curious eye of this teenager.’ –what if this was a headline in the Rockland County Times? While not an actual headline, […]
The dentists and team members at Ramapo Dental Care are giving our troops serving overseas a reason to smile. For the fourth year in a row, team members collected candy as part of Operation Gratitude. True to form the tooth docs also sent our men and women fighting abroad brand new toothbrushes and plenty of floss. The troops […]
Children and their families can experience the magic of the holiday season this year with a visit to the Santa Photo Experience at The Shops at Nanuet. The attractions offers a chance for children to visit and be photographed with Santa beginning Friday, November 25, running through Christmas Eve Saturday, December 24 in the indoor area between Regal Cinemas and […]
BY CAROL MCILMURRAY Dr. Penny Jennings, Rockland County Executive Ed Day’s interim appointment to the postition of Chair of the Human Rights Department, was recently rejected as the department’s permanent leader by Democrats on the County Legislature. Signs of trouble between Dr. Jennings and legislators first appeared in July. Dr. Jennings, who earned her associate’s […]