Assemblyman Ken Zebrowski on Today’s Ward Vote “Earlier this week I stated that I would be introducing legislation to enable poll watchers during ballot referendum votes. Now, as I read reports of voter confusion during today’s ward vote in Ramapo, I think it is abundantly clear that the laws governing referendum elections need to be […]
STORY BY MARC MATURO PHOTOS BY TOM MCGUIRE They were linked as coaches for decades, developing powerhouse football teams, and now Joe Casarella and Ralph Cordisco will forever be linked following the dedication of Joe Casarella Field during halftime of Saturday’s game against Ossining. The ceremony was held at Ralph Cordisco Stadium. Now, a sign […]
BY CHERYL SLAVIN (Editor’s note: A portion of the beginning of this report was first published in the September 18 edition of the Rockland County Times) At a special meeting called on September 17, the Board of the Tallman Fire District heard the results of an audit it had commissioned after discovering numerous irregularities in […]
Germond’s Pool discussion leads busy Clarkstown board workshop BY MARIA BROWNSELL At this week’s Town Board Workshop Meeting in Clarkstown, the room was packed with citizens concerned about their town pool. The majority was there in support of keeping the pool open, with a select few more worried about an almost two percent tax increase […]
BY CHERYL SLAVIN For many kids, summer vacation means camp, travel and generally kicking back after a long school year. But for seven North Rockland students, this past summer meant working four to six hours a day, three to four days a week in sometimes blistering hot conditions to produce a series of wall murals […]
PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENT FROM ROCKLAND HEALTH DEPT. It’s that time of year again when residents are being urged by the county government to protect themselves by getting a flu vaccine. “Take time to get your flu vaccine – it is the first and most important step in protecting against the flu and its complications,” said […]