FROM MIDHUDSONNEWS.COM HIGHLAND MILLS – Town of Woodbury Police Chief Richard Vasquez has been suspended from the job for 30 days, sources told MidHudsonNews.com. Town Supervisor Ralph Caruso would not comment on the matter, but referred questions to the town labor attorneys. Vasquez did not return a call for comment Monday night. Vasquez is running […]
PRESS RELEASE Senator David Carlucci joined New York State Governor Andrew Cuomo, former Vice President Al Gore, Columbia University President Lee Bollinger and fellow legislators at Columbia University on October 8 to announce that New York State will sign on to the Under 2 MOU, an agreement between states, provinces and municipal governments around the […]
The North Rockland Chamber of Commerce will host a Meet the Candidates evening on Wednesday, October 28, 2015, at the Rockland Community College Haverstraw Extension, from 6 – 8:30 p.m. This year, the Chamber will focus on candidates and incumbents running for the Rockland County Legislature. Confirmed attendees that are running (in alphabetical order) are: Rockland […]
By Rockland County Executive Ed Day Most of you know my administration has charted a new course for Rockland County, one guided by simple, common sense principles. Our core priorities include stabilizing Rockland’s finances, promoting economic growth and preserving the County for future generations. Last week, I unveiled my Proposed Budget for 2016. It’s […]
PRESS RELEASE Rockland County kicked off the new Rockland County Food Recovery Task Force as state and federal leaders praised the effort and highlighted the growing challenges of food waste. “Some have found that our nation’s rate of food waste is as high as 40 percent and the question remains, what can we do about it? That’s what […]
Branches disagree on intent behind advisory to department heads BY MICHAEL RICONDA NEW CITY – In the most recent spat between County Executive Ed Day and members of the County Legislator, an internal email sent by an executive department director to department heads has been criticized for constituting an effort to undermine transparency between branches […]