BY JANIE ROSMAN Once boasting a pink exterior, the five-bedroom house 1 LaVeta Place in Nyack hardly looks haunted. It isn’t, and it is. Wright Bros. Real Estate agent Nancy Blake Weber said its two previous owners — including Indie singer and songwriter Ingrid Michaelson, who sold it for $1.77 million just before Christmas — […]
BY JENNA HUTCHINS Rockland residents interested in applying for civil service exams may soon see an increase in the application fees. Joan Silvestri, the county’s commissioner of Personnel, discussed the prospect of a price hike at the County Legislature’s Budget & Finance meeting, Tuesday night. Prior to 2012, there were no fees for civil service […]
Trump may skip Pre-Iowa Fox Debate After Donald Trump and Meghan Kelly’s small feud, Donald Trump has now threatened not to show up to Thursday’s Fox News/Google debate. Fellow Republican candidates criticized Trump for backing out, with Jeb Bush tweeting @realDonaldTrump Do you know who else is scared of tough qs from Fox & @megynkelly? […]
BY DYLAN SKRILOFF The controversial child custody case pitting Maryland woman Susan Carrington vs. Rockland’s John McNelis of the influential Rockland County McNelis family has taken a sudden turn in her favor. At a Rockland County Family Court hearing last Thursday in which McNelis sought action against Carrington for allegedly violating an order preventing her […]
BY DYLAN SKRILOFF The topsy turvy stock market has a lot of folks wondering: Will 2016 be an economic repeat of 2008? Not quite. Trends Research Institute CEO Gerald Celente, one of the few forecasts to accurately predict the havoc of 2008, says it will be even worse. “This year will have a new […]
BY CAROL MCILMURRAY RAMAPO- Since Chief Peter Brower retired on Sept 28, 2015, Ramapo Town Board has not appointed a new or acting police chief. According to Capt. Thomas Cokeley, “There is no acting chief, no appointed chief and no interim chief at the moment…There is no one here in the Town of Ramapo holding […]