DiNAPOLI: Rockland County Most Fiscally Stressed Local Government

DiNAPOLI: Rockland County Most Fiscally Stressed Local Government

From Thomas Dinapoli’s Office Fourteen local governments, including Rockland, Suffolk, Nassau and Erie counties, have been designated as fiscally stressed in the latest update of State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli’s Fiscal Stress Monitoring System. The update was issued in conjunction with a report highlighting the similarities among localities listed in fiscal stress. “The increased number […]

Candidates: Rockland needs to boost economic development efforts

Candidates: Rockland needs to boost economic development efforts

Day, Fried differ on ways new county exec can improve business climate NEW CITY – Ed Day and David Fried differ on how to get the job done, but they both agree that Rockland’s next county executive must do a better job at bolstering the county’s business climate and improving its image as a shopping […]

Stop, Shop and Drop

Stop, Shop and Drop

Simon says Shops at Nanuet will have something for everyone By Kathy Kahn Like a phoenix rising from the ashes, the old Nanuet Mall’s transformation to Shops at Nanuet will certainly offer a new experience for Rocklanders and its visitors. With all the construction and landscaping activity inside the stores and out in the parking […]

Clarkstown Remembers September 11th

Clarkstown Remembers September 11th

By Maria Mirakaj Brownsell The sun was shining especially hot this past Wednesday as a crowd gathered under trees seeking shade during the September 11th Remembrance Ceremony for the Town of Clarkstown. In the park adjacent to Clarkstown Town Hall, a monument stands in the ground remembering all those who were lost during that tragic […]

Remembering Fran Bonacci

Remembering Fran Bonacci

A family remembrance for a local woman always active in the community BY FRAN BONACCI, daughter of Fran Bonacci Your soul is over us now. You are sleeping with the angels, just as you were one, and will always be one. Known to cause a stir doing such things as trying to keep Shop-Rite open […]

WELCOME TO THE WORLD SYLICE JUSTICE STANGER

On August 21 at 6:33 a.m., Sylice Justice Stanger was born in Lewiston, Maine. Stanger’s grandfather Joseph Paul Stanger IV is a Haverstraw resident. Sylice’s parents are Tamara Lynn Towle-Vasile and Joseph Paul Stanger V. Sylice’s brother is Joseph Paul Stanger VI.