Opinion By : Rockland County Legislators Itamar Yeger, Alden Wolfe, Jesse Malowitz, Dana G. Stilley, Toney Earl, Jay Hood, Aney Paul, Beth Davidson, Paul Cleary, Phil Soskin In a statement shared with the RCT this week, County Legislators condemned an Executive Order signed by President Donald Trump, which issued a blanket pardon for over a […]
As the demographic landscape shifts in the United States, the real estate market is experiencing significant changes driven by aging homeowners and the perspectives of younger generations. With baby boomers and millennials representing two of the largest age groups in the country, their differing views on homeownership, housing preferences, and market dynamics are reshaping the […]
Inauguration had Biden & Harris in ‘Time-Out-Chair No matter what you might think of the Biden-Harris, watching them be forced to sit right next to Trump during his inauguration speech was like watching our kids in the ‘time-out-chair.’ You just know they’re thinking …. ‘how fast can I get out of here?’ Our staffers at […]
With fires continuing to rage in Los Angeles and a current death toll of 24, citizens around the country have their eyes glued to screens displaying heartwrenching videos of residents fleeing their homes. These videos and interviews describe apocalyptic situations and stories of families escaping with only the clothes on their backs. In such times […]
Though National Library Lovers Month has come to a close seemingly too early — darn it, leap year!—, supporting these safe havens for education and resources is something that one can engage in any day and any time of the year. Brian Avery, a librarian at Finkelstein Memorial Library, spoke with The Rockland County […]
Remember the good old days of going to the video store to rent movies? Christopher Plummer, the director of Rockland Community College’s Cultural Arts Theatre and co-founder of the Rockland Shakespeare Company, sure does. The first ever VHS tape his mother bought him was “Back to the Future” (1985). “We were in the electronic […]