Significant disagreements about the direction of Hi Tor and operational changes that I believe need to be made for the long term good of the organization led to my decision to resign as president and a member of the board. I have great respect for the new president and continue to believe in the mission […]
Catholics rally for school tax credits Rockland Catholics rallied on Wednesday in favor of a state bill which would grant tax credits for donations to private and religious schools. The activists, who came from Sacred Heart School in Suffern, demonstrated in front of the Pearl River office of New York Assemblywoman Ellen Jaffee. If passed, […]
Resolution amended to remove contentious language, passes on second go BY MICHAEL RICONDA NEW CITY – Following two spirited debates and scathing criticism from firefighters, the Rockland County Legislature agreed to pass a memorializing resolution expressing support for an initiative which aims to crack down on illegal housing. A new version of the law was […]
NANUET – Quick thinking by Clarkstown Police netted two men who now stand accused of stealing and attempting to sell gas meter parts belonging to Orange and Rockland. Antonio Antonetti, 33, and Adolphe Fedler, 31, both of Spring Valley, were arrested on Monday after they allegedly swiped the parts, which were valued at about $1,000, […]
STORY AND PHOTO BY JANIE ROSMAN UPDATED June 1, 2015 NYLO Hotels has handed its Nyack keys to new management. The property at 400 High Avenue will open as Time Hotel with 132 rooms, a restaurant, bar, meeting rooms, and fitness facilities. Developer WY Management is billing the hotel as a getaway destination where visitors […]
Village Board approves raft of clearances and negotiated deals BY MICHAEL RICONDA SUFFERN– A major housing development which aims to draw affluent commuter residents into the Village of Suffern received a number of major approvals, according to Village Trustee Ed Markunas and a May 21 announcement by the development group that has pushed for the […]