BY JANIE ROSMAN Steve Moscatello’s delivery route for Carousel Cakes in Nanuet takes him through the streets of Manhattan, and the views sadden him. “Driving at night, delivering cakes, I see a slew of homeless people,” the Piermont resident said. To keep them warm and ease their discomfort as best he could, and to honor the […]
Report was prepared with figures provided by UWNY BY JANIE ROSMAN In a shock move, United Water New York recently left the Rockland County Water Task Force table after disagreeing with the findings of an independent report produced with figures it supplied to nationally renowned conservation and efficiency expert Amy Vickers. “United Water will continue to […]
BY BARRY WARNER The Pearl River school administrators, teachers and staff are ready to motivate and engage their students in learning says School Superintendent Marco F. Pochintesta. He told The Rockland County Times that the current budget includes the expansion of kindergarten to a full-day program. Small-group and individualized teacher-directed activities, as well as child-initiated […]
Thursday, Aug. 20 appearance scheduled for brother-owners; Neighbors discuss situation with Rockland County Times BY ROBERT KNIGHT AND JAMES BERNICK The now infamous party house at 7 O’Grady Court in an upscale Pearl River neighborhood appears to have gone dark, at least for the time being. The Airbnb and Homeaway.com rental listings for the home […]
STORY AND PHOTOS BY JANIE ROSMAN To learn more about TIME Nyack, the Rockland County Times visited the site earlier this week for a first-hand look what happens before employees enter the 400 High Avenue property. Beams and metal rods gave no indication of the upscale hotel expected to open by November 1. This newspaper […]
A new five-year, $1.1 million U.S. Department of Education TRIO Student Support Services (TRIO) Program grant has been awarded to Rockland Community College to assist 140 “underserved” students in the successful completion of their postsecondary education. “Higher education opens the door to greater economic opportunity,” said U.S. Rep. Nita Lowey, D-Rockland and Westchester. “These federal investments will help […]