Timelines August 6, 2015

Connecticut man faces drunk driving charge for Bear Mountain Bridge crash A 34-year old Connecticut man will face DWI charges after a serious, three-car accident on the Bear Mountain Bridge injured two people on Sunday night. According to police, Wuillian Moran of Stamford caused the accident when he crossed the double yellow line heading south […]

SCENES OF ROCKLAND

Thousands of people came out this past weekend for the fifth annual United Latin Festival of Haverstraw! Festival Honorees 2015 Grand Marshal – Rosa Ayala Parade Godfather – Richard Canjura Parade Godmother – Angela Caceres Latin Honoree of the Year – Michael Greco Business of the Year – Caribbean Food Delights Business of the Year […]

Cuomo signs off on Suffern deficit financing

Governor Andrew Cuomo approved a serial bond plan for the Village of Suffern last week, allowing the financially-stressed town to issue $5 million in bonds to help pay down its sizable deficit. The bonds will be issued after the village completes its fiscal audits for the years of 2014 and 2015. After their issuance, the […]

Crowd Blasts East Ramapo School Board, Demanding Answers

Crowd Blasts East Ramapo School Board, Demanding Answers

STORY BY JANIE ROSMAN One by one they stood at the microphone Tuesday night reprimanding, questioning and telling East Ramapo school board members what’s on their minds. “I miss art and music, and I wish you would bring it back because art and music is important to me. Thank you,” one student implored board members, […]

Challenger Learning Center: Celebrating Early U.S. Space Exploration

Challenger Learning Center: Celebrating Early U.S. Space Exploration

STORY BY JANIE ROSMAN How many of you remember being affixed to your television sets as Neil Armstrong stepped onto the moon’s surface 46 years ago? On July 21, 1969, millions of people worldwide were glued to their television sets and heard Armstrong’s sometimes misquoted words, “One small step for [a] man, one giant leap […]