SPRING VALLEY, NY – The dream of transforming a once rundown bungalow colony in Nanuet in the Town of Clarkstown into a new community of affordable senior housing became a reality today as representatives from The Community Preservation Corporation (CPC) and Rockland Housing Action Coalition joined with state, county and local officials Wednesday to celebrate […]
Five-year veteran Rockland County Times columnist Barry Warner, author of Barry Warner’s Corner, is moving to Florida where he can avoid the winter cold and catch some rays instead. Unfortunately, his column is going with him and has been retired from the newspaper. Let’s all wish him good luck. And if you feel bad about […]
Brian Uline’s daughter Samantha (pictured here) could probably fit inside this giant pumpkin he raised. Uline’s 474 lbs. pumpkin baby is most likely the largest squash grown in Rockland County this year. Uline said the giant pumpkin grew from July 4 to September 23. It is currently on sale at Auntie El’s in Sloatsburg for […]
BY KOREY WILSON With over 1,000 pre-sold memberships, the New York Sports Club (NYSC) opened it doors in Garnerville on Saturday. The opening takes place one month ahead of schedule due to the overwhelming demand of North Rocklanders who joined the club. The new 26,000 square-foot facility features a wide variety of strength training and […]
Operation High-Rise nets 40 arrests Press Release edited from Rockland DA’s Office Rockland County District Attorney Thomas P. Zugibe announced at a press conference on Monday the arrest of 22 individuals and the filing of criminal charges against 18 others on a variety of drug-related charges as part of a large scale undercover narcotics investigation […]
BY LAUREN KATE ROSENBLUM The North Rockland School board meeting began with the North Rockland High School Marching Band performing in honor of the hard work done by district employees to get Thiells Elementary up and running after it was flooded by Hurricane Irene. It ended with residents having questions about what the district was […]