TIMELINES 8/1/13

Illegal yeshiva will not remain in New Hempstead Following a decision by Yeshiva Ohr Torah of Monsey, an illegal yeshiva set up in a single-family New Hempstead home will be vacated and an alternative site will be sought. The decision came in response to a July 25 decision by the New Hempstead Board of Trustees not […]

Fun for Kids at the 2013 Clarkstown Summer Day Camp and Playground Programs

BY BARRY WARNER Children enrolled in the Clarkstown Summer Day Camp and Playground Programs have been having a great time this summer. The programs encourage kids to try new activities and expand their horizons in environments specifically arranged for them. The children learn how to get along with others and take responsibility for themselves. It […]

Third Annual United Latin Festival of Haverstraw

The third annual United Latin Festival of Haverstraw is set to take place on Sunday, August 4 in the Village of Haverstraw. The Grand Marshal this year will be Yolanda Lopez and the Latin American Students of the Year will be Pamela Rodriguez and Eric Collazo. These students will each be receiving a scholarship. Other […]

Dedication and Blessing of All-New Good Sam Ambulatory Surgery Center

SUFFERN, N.Y. (July 22, 2013) – Good Samaritan Regional Medical Center is hosting a dedication and blessing of its new Ambulatory Surgery Center today, Thursday, August 1. The center opens for business on August 12. The center is a state-of-the-art facility featuring four operating suites and beautifully designed private rooms for pre-op and recovery. The […]

Update on Piermont Boating Tragedy

BY BILL DEMAREST Additional charges are being considered against the Nyack man who drove the boat in Friday night’s double fatal accident on the Hudson River near the Tappan Zee Bridge, according to the Rockland County district attorney. D.A. Thomas Zugibe said on Monday his office is working with the Rockland County Sheriff’s Department and […]

Sparaco Reveals More Tapes; Context Does Not Change

BY MARC MOSS On Tuesday night Marc Moss and Dylan Skriloff of the Rockland County Times were shown several hours of further footage from County Legislator Frank Sparaco’s tape-recorded conversations with Councilman Frank Borelli, Highway superintendent candidate Dennis Malone and a Democratic Party attorney. The tapes made headlines last week as they apparently showed a […]