The Stony Point Police are investigating a commercial motor vehicle accident on Rte 9W in the vicinity of Higgins Funeral Home that occurred around 1:14 p.m. on Wednesday. Said vehicle collided with a utility pole and overturned spilling its load (logs) across the roadway, and puncturing its fuel tanks. The roadway will be shut down until the early […]
BY JANIE ROSMAN Halloween was no trick-or-treat for Sympaticare Health Care when its agreement to purchase the county’s financially-strapped Summit Park Hospital and Nursing Care Center officially collapsed at midnight. The contract signed by both parties on July 16, 2014 — Sympaticare would lease Summit Park for 99 years upon approval by the Public Health and […]
Toys back on the sales rack through end of year BY CAROL MCILMURRAY Safe to Play Coalition is threatening to file suit against Rockland County for the new “Toxic Toy” law, Local Law 3, which bans the sale of children’s products made containing any amount of seven dangerous chemicals. In an effort to avoid lawsuit and […]
Tiger is an 8-year-old male Terrier/Chihuahua mix who was surrendered to Hi Tor shelter because his owner got sick and could no longer take care of him. He is sweet and gentle but in need of a little TLC. He’s a bit overweight and is almost completely blind. He had limited time walking on a […]
BY JANIE ROSMAN One can see Berthilde Dufrene, R.N., M.S.N., B.S.N., CARN, DNP(c) is devoted to her career of the past 17 years and to the people whose lives she touches daily. “I just returned from the Clinton Correctional Facility in Dannemora, a five-hour trip each way,” Dufrene said last week when the Rockland County Times […]
IHOP® restaurants will once again honor the 22 million veterans currently living in the United States and more than 1.3 million Armed Forces members currently serving in the military by offering them a free stack of Red, White & Blue pancakes on Veteran’s Day. Participating IHOP restaurants throughout the United States will serve a […]