BY ALLAN GOLDSTEIN For the greater part of the 20th century Letchworth Village was a formidable presence in Rockland County, providing a home for the developmentally disabled, and serving as a major local employer. To commemorate the facility’s 100th anniversary, the Thiells branch of the King’s Daughters Public Library is hosting an exhibit that presents […]
STONY POINT POLICE DEPARTMENT: Vivian Alvarado, age 52, residing at 99 west Main Street, Apt. 6, Stony Point, NY, was arrested for Petit Larceny and Criminal Possession of Stolen Property in the 5th Degree. The defendant was arrested following an investigation into a shoplifting complaint at the Shop Rite of Stony Point where she is […]
This week Clarkstown’s contractor for revitalizing downtown New City, Morano Brothers Corp., will start performing work on South Main Street for the preparation of Orange & Rockland Utilities’ installation of a new gas main southerly from Third Street to Route 304. On Monday, workers will start saw-cutting the westerly side of Main Street and by […]
Guided Park Walks a Great Option for Outdoors Activity Rockland County is organizing a series of guided walks at a variety of parks in Rockland County throughout 2012. These walks, led by experienced Rockland County Trail Guide Docents, provide an opportunity to explore the beautiful, natural environment of Rockland County. With over one-third of […]
The Independent Democratic Conference (IDC) released a fundamentally flawed and misleading analysis that demonstrates a level of irresponsibility rarely seen in this Capital. I find it shocking that these senators did not fully research this subject. Had they bothered to contact my office prior to releasing this report, they would have been educated on the […]
BY DIANE DIMOND In the unlikely event they make a movie of my life story, a good place for the opening scene would be the post office in Albuquerque, N.M., where my mother used to take me as a child. Scene one, act one would be me making a beeline to the bulletin board displaying […]