Day Trounces Parietti, Piermont Mayoral Race Neck-and-Neck

Day Trounces Parietti, Piermont Mayoral Race Neck-and-Neck

These results are preliminary and are based on the information available at time of publication,. These are are not official results. Several hundred absentee ballots are outstanding after being postmarked by Election Day or dropped off at the polls. We are not including uncontested races.  County Executive Incumbent Ed Day was re-elected for his fourth […]

School Districts to Accelerate Electric School Bus Plans

School Districts to Accelerate Electric School Bus Plans

 As New York State’s 2027 deadline for zero-emission school buses approaches, Sustainable Westchester, State Senator Shelley B. Mayer, and the Lower Hudson Council of School Superintendents (LHCSS) convened over 50 education leaders from more than 25 school districts, along with state agencies, utilities, and clean energy experts at the Westchester County Center October 17 to […]

Experience of Anti-Kings Demonstrator in Nanuet

On Saturday, October 19, 2025 during the third “No Kings” demonstration, my right to safely demonstrate was not enforced by the Clarkstown Police. The anti-Trump Demonstrations of this past weekend were the largest so far as these massive demonstrations keep growing.  I thought my right to safely counter demonstrate had been secured based upon the […]

Rockland County Political Profiles

Rockland County Political Profiles

In advance of the local elections, the Rockland County Times sent out a series of questions to both incumbents and challengers, asking them to share their responses with our readers. Incumbents and challengers received slightly different questions regarding their campaign to best highlight their work. The profiles have been very lightly edited (grammar, spelling, length). […]

Face off in Piermont Mayoral Race

Face off in Piermont Mayoral Race

Earlier this month, the Rockland County League of Women Voters ran a candidate’s forum for the mayoral race in Piermont. The Rockland County Times received copies of the forum where the two faced off. Nate Mitchell and Kevin Timoney were both on hand for the event and reviewing the forum there are clear differences in […]