Office of General Services Commissioner RoAnn Destito this week announced that six businesses in New York State have recently been certified by the Office of General Services’ (OGS) Division of Service-Disabled Veterans’ Business Development (DSDVBD). One of those is located in Pearl River, Rockland County: Torvalsen Marine Service LLC, located in Pearl River, AL, specializes […]
STORY BY DYLAN SKRILOFF PHOTOS BY AARON MOELLER From the 1958 through 1986 Joe Heidt Buick was a staple of downtown Suffern at 138 Orange Ave. After a 30 year absence from the village, Heidt Motor Company has opened a branch at the very same location, focused exclusively on pre-owned cars. The Village of Suffern was […]
Worried about the market? Insulate your portfolio BY CHRIS HANLY Investment Consultant, Gary Goldberg Financial Services “Buy American” – What was once the rallying cry of labor is also a pretty good investment strategy for today’s environment, especially for investors who need income. You may be justifiably sick of hearing about Europe or the slow-down […]
Upper Nyack resident, Bernard Leifer, President and CEO of Hackensack, NJ-based SG Companies, has been selected by The Licensing Industry Merchandisers’ Association (LIMA), the primary trade organization for the worldwide licensing industry, as its 2013 Licensing Industry Hall of Fame inductee. Leifer has been with the privately-held footwear and apparel manufacturer, originally known as S. […]
BY ROBERT KNIGHT CITY EDITOR ROCKLAND COUNTY TIMES The Town of Orangetown plans to revitalize the downtown business district in Pearl River starting later this year, and will kick off the campaign with a public information meeting on the project next Tuesday, Sept. 4. The meeting, which is open to everyone, will begin at 6:15 […]
BY SARA GILBERT The Village of Haverstraw met for its regular board meeting Monday, August 13 to pass laws, discuss rezoning issues, hear residents’ concerns and other business. The board passed Local Law No. 6, which rescinds Local Law No. 5, which had banned tobacco advertising of any sort in Haverstraw stores. Immediately after this […]