BY DIANA BIERMAN The holiday season has entered the home stretch – seasonal displays and lights on every other house you pass, the smell of pine in the brisk air, and the jolly demeanor of most people. However, holiday spirit also comes with lots and lots of shopping, which means crowds beyond crowds of people […]
At least 140 “Foote soldiers” might follow “King of Pot” Dunston Foote to the cell block Spring Valley Police announced Monday, December 12 that they spearheaded an investigation into Rockland’s drug underground that’s led to 140 arrests of people involved in the operation of deposed King of Pot, Dunston Foote (streetname “Killa”), former resident of […]
North Korean dictator Kim Jong Il died this week after 17 years as leader of the communist nation. State television portrayed men and women of all ages crying in the streets, though skeptics said they believe the persons were paid actors. Despite the fact that he was a tyrant and prone to delusion, the passing […]
Alleged child molester Hershel Taubenfeld of New Square has turned himself in to Ramapo Police as of 10:30 a.m. this morning. Previously he had fled the area when his impending arrest was announced by police. Recently a victim of Taubenfeld came forward willing to go through with the prosecution of the case and sources said […]
He’s the top money man in state government, but in the second quarter of 2011…not so much. The state pension fund which DiNapoli is responsible for lost 8.9 percent of its value in the months of July, August and September, for a total loss of $13.1 billion, down to $133.8 billion from its June 30 […]
Council Delays New Sewer Hire, Setting Meeting Dates BY ROBERT KNIGHT CITY EDITOR ROCKLAND COUNTY TIMES Confusion appeared to be the over-arching theme of Tuesday night’s meeting of the Orangetown Town Board, as the council tried vainly but fruitlessly to clear its calendar at the last scheduled gathering of the year. A new council with three […]