TAPPAN – Grassroots Trump activist Elisa Leone has organized a Rockland/Bergen County voter rally for Donald Trump for the second consecutive weekend. A rally at Rhode’s North Tavern in Sloatsburg last week attracted a throng of about 500 people, with 100 or so riding in on motorcycles. This week it’s Giulios Restaurant in Tappan hosting Trump enthusiasts […]
Reclaim New York offered the following statement on the Governor’s announcement of $14.7 million in tax breaks and Upstate Revitalization Initiative grants for American Packaging Corporation Wednesday: “More than 280 businesses in New York have warned the state they’re downsizing, moving, or leaving all together this year. Using millions in economic development funny money to […]
By Rockland County Executive Ed Day When I took office less than three years ago, Rockland’s bonds were rated just one step above junk as the extent of the county’s financial meltdown became all too apparent. We were $138 million in the hole and it investors were rightly reluctant to take a risk […]
A Trump rally in Sloatsburg Sunday drew hundreds of supporters. A party atmosphere filled Rhodes Tavern North on Rt. 17 as the pub/restaurant’s western lot filled with “bikers for Trump” and an overflow of cars caused the nearby municipal lot to fill up back to the baseball fields. Supporters said the Republican appealed to them for a […]
COUNTY EXECUTIVE’S PRESS RELEASE Rockland County Executive Ed Day announced today that the county has earned another upgrade from a credit rating agency – the fourth of his administration and another sign of Rockland’s improving finances. S&P Global Ratings raised the bond rating for the county to BBB+ with a positive outlook. The new ranking […]
A rally in support of GOP presidential candidate Donald Trump will be held Sunday, Oct. 30, from 3-6 p.m. at Rhodes North Tavern in Sloatsburg. Rally organizers Elisa Leone and Tom Lynch say it’s the first major Trump rally in the Rockland/North Bergen area. They are urging Trump supporters to turn out and show their stripes. […]