The first North Rockland Supervisors’ Debate will be held at Fieldstone Middle School on October 3, 2013, from 7 – 9 p.m. Sponsored by the North Rockland Business Alliance and the North Rockland Community Facebook page, the debate will offer both candidates and currently elected Supervisors from both the towns of Haverstraw and Stony Point […]
BY MICHAEL RICONDA Spring Valley – County Executive candidate and former Spring Valley justice David Fried is no stranger to suspicious campaign contributions, but his latest might resound even louder than his previous associations with convicted felons. Campaign filings from the 2009 10 day post-primary and 2009 11 day pre-primary, both of which preceded his […]
Obama’s slow boil of America continues In an address to the United Nations this week, President Barack H. Obama stated his belief that thanks to the efforts of the United States, the world is more stable than it was five years ago. Given the instability in the Middle East, which nearly led to a war […]
According to the grassroots group Preserve Ramapo, recently they resubmitted a Freedom of Information request for the Town of Ramapo audited financial report for the year 2012. Last week the group received a formal certification from the town that there is no audited report for last year. The financial close was on December 31, 2012, […]
BY VINCENT ABBATECOLA On Wednesday, September 18, Rockland County held its third annual Hunger Summit at the Pearl River Hilton, with the hopes of further addressing the growing issues with hunger throughout the county and the rest of the nation. This is one of several events taking place during Rockland’s Hunger Action Month. The Hunger […]