BY MICHAEL RICONDA New City – Attorney and local activist John J. Tormey III is ringing alarm bells about elevated arsenic levels in one of United Water’s Monsey wells. His concern was explored in a discussion of the County Legislature Environmental Committee on November 13. Tormey, who made a name for himself opposing FAA plans […]
The Historical Society of Rockland County will open the doors to the 1832 Jacob Blauvelt House on December 7 and 8 for a memorable program of wonder and fun! Children of all ages are welcome to celebrate Saint Nicholas Day, as has been the tradition at the HSRC since 1961. This event is a highlight […]
The Nanuet Hebrew Center is hosting the 15th Mid Rockland Arts Festival on Saturday, November 23 and Sunday, November 24, 2013. The Festival is located at 411 South Little Tor Road in New City, NY. The Festival will kickoff Saturday evening with a gala “sponsors sale” and cocktail reception. Those attending Saturday’s reception will have […]
BY MICHAEL RICONDA New City – Local Democrats representing county, town and village governments gathered for a press conference at the County Courthouse in New City on October 29 to demonstrate their cross-party support for Republican County Executive Candidate Ed Day. Speakers lauded Day’s experience with county government as a legislator, his plan to bring […]
BY MICHAEL RICONDA New City – After an occasionally heated debate, a divided legislature voted on an 11th hour bill requiring the county to be charged back for $1.6 million in community college costs for the year of 2012, removing the obligation from the towns for that year. The resolution, which passed by a vote […]
John Finn, 48, of New City, was arrested by Clarkstown PD for criminal mischief in the fourth degree (a misdemeanor) on September 24. Mr. Finn was seen at 9:30 p.m. causing damage to a campaign sign belonging to Dennis Malone, which was located at the intersection of Walnut Ct. and Main St., New City. The […]