BY CHERYL SLAVIN More than 100 Orangetown and Clarkstown residents showed up at the Pearl River Library Monday night for a meeting to express concerns about an expansion proposal by research and development company Anellotech, a lessee at the Pfizer Pearl River campus. Currently, Anellotech leases space for corporate offices and a small research laboratory. The expansion plans call for an […]
BY BARRY WARNER Embossed holiday greeting cards express human emotions such as joy, humor, love and admiration, allowing senders to connect with the people who have touched their lives. Fans of the craft say such handmade cards are special for the creator and recipient. Instructor Cheryl McNeil said, “Embossing is a technique used to create […]
BY CHERYL SLAVIN In its sole meeting for the month of December, the Stony Point Town Board concluded several pieces of business in anticipation of the coming year. Three different insurance policies were renewed, and one appointment each was made to the Planning Board and the Zoning Board of Appeals. The first members of the Sesquicentennial […]
The Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) has experienced staff cuts and constrained funding since 2003 while its responsibilities have grown, according to a report released this week by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. “DEC’s staff has declined while funding has barely kept pace with inflation and now is projected to decline,” DiNapoli said. […]
Rockland County Times Editor-in-Chief Dylan Skriloff has acquired ownership of the publication and officially assumed the mantle of publisher. Skriloff has been chief editor since 2009 and worked closely with the late Armand Miele, the paper’s former publisher. “I am excited to become publisher of the newspaper and I pledge to bring Rockland County the […]
BY MICHAEL RICONDA HAVERSTRAW – The former spot of the Avenue Deli at 87 Samsondale Avenue in Haverstraw has been taken over by a new owner who is now offering fresh-baked pizza alongside the typical spread of deli goods. Timothy Borman, the owner and operator of the newly-opened C&R Deli, stated to the Rockland County […]