ADOPT TOMMY

ADOPT TOMMY

Tommy is a 2-year-old male tuxedo cat who was surrendered along with his sister Tula to Hi Tor shelter due to a family member having allergies. Tommy is good with other cats and all kids. He is very outgoing and friendly. He enjoys being held and petted and loves to play! For more information, contact […]

Orangetown Mulls Outlawing Bamboo

Sept. 29 hearing to decide plant’s fate BY ROBERT KNIGHT CITY EDITOR ROCKLAND COUNTY TIMES Orangetown is mulling outlawing bamboo as a landscape shrubbery following an outburst of complaints from angry neighbors who claim the pesky oriental plant is so invasive it is taking over their adjacent yards. The chief complainant, and the first, is […]

COUNTY URGES VOLUNTARY WATER CONSERVATION

COUNTY PRESS RELEASE  County Executive Ed Day and Commissioner of Health Dr. Patricia Schnabel Ruppert on Wednesday requested that residents and businesses pay particular attention to saving water. “Rockland County has experienced below-average rainfall and near-record temperatures,” said County Executive Day. “It’s important for all residents to conserve water at home, at work and even […]

“King of the Village”

“King of the Village”

Spring Valley Mayor Demeza Delhomme, no stranger to brash, grandiose statements, once again roused controversy when it was revealed he declared he was “King of the Village.” The clip, which was filmed June 8 but went viral on social media this week, showed Delhomme engaged in a heated argument with the village trustees over his […]

Party house owners fined only $1,000 but Pearl River rental appears closed

BY ROBERT KNIGHT CITY EDITOR ROCKLAND COUNTY TIMES The owners of Pearl River’s infamous “Party House” have been fined $1,000 by the Orangetown Justice Court to satisfy two tickets they received for operating an illegal bed and breakfast operation and for allowing commercial filming of some of the parties without obtaining a filming permit. The […]