(Update of original article published Thursday morning) BY KATHY KAHN Despite cronyism and the continuous caustic criticism of Christopher St. Lawrence’s long and “storied” tenure as town of Ramapo supervisor, today’s arrest is likely the last time his name will appear on a voting ballot. Yesterday morning, April 14, St. Lawrence was led out of his […]
Soon after dawn Thursday, April 14 rumors were circulating in Rockland County that Town of Ramapo Supervisor Christopher St. Lawrence was about to be hauled in by federal agents for his shady means of financing and forcing through the town’s $60 million baseball stadium in Pomona. Well folks, it’s happened. Preet and his FBI team […]
The time has been determined for one of Republican presidential frontrunner Donald Trump’s final stops leading in to the Tuesday, April 19 New York primary. Trump’s rally scheduled for Sunday will be held at 7 p.m. at the Mid-Hudson Civic Center at Civic Center Plaza in Poughkeepsie, according to a report by the Poughkeepsie Journal. He is not scheduled to appear in Rockland or […]
Rockland firm has eye to future BY DYLAN SKRILOFF In this era of high technology and ubiquitous smart phones it is ironic many businesses still face challenges from the paper and filing cabinet era. Such was the situation Frank O’Dea and Greg Dodge, veteran hospitality executives, found themselves confronting in 2013. As proprietors of a […]
Photo: Jane Zippilli Fonzie is a two-year-old DSH cat who came to the shelter as a stray. He does well with other cats and would do best in a home with kids 10 and older. The Fonz is still a kitten at heart and is very active so he’ll need a family that can keep […]
By Christian Halstead The New York-New Jersey Coalition Against the Pilgrim Pipeline (CAPP) has fought to stop the construction of the Pilgrim Pipeline, a proposed 168-mile long set of two crude and refined oil pipelines set to run from Albany to the Bayway Refinery in Linden, New Jersey since September 2014. Their advocacy has resulted […]