ELLEN FERRETTI IS TURNING IN HER GRAVE

Simon says the dark side finally won Big money has bought out the determination of one fiesty Rockland County legend, Ellen Ferretti. But it took death to beat her. Ferretti gained fame in Rockland for her refusal to sell the house on the corner of Rt. 59 and Middletown Rd. that her father built with […]

NANCY CALHOUN ENDORSES KYLE RODDEY

Dear Editor, Having represented you in the New York Assembly these past 22 years, I am pleased to endorse Kyle Roddey for New York State Assemblyman in the new 99th District. Kyle is the Mayor of the Village of Goshen where he solved long standing sewer problems and enacted a 20 percent co-payment for health […]

SANDY ATTACKS FRANK SPARACO

On Sunday, before Sandy’s winds even got severe, Clarkstown’s new constituent representative for the Highway Department Frank Sparaco was on the receiving end of a violent display by mother nature. Pictured here is the windshield and interior of Sparaco’s own SUV, the first official Rockland County victim of Hurricane Sandy. Sparaco, who also is a […]

HURRICANE SANDY LIVE BLOG

Welcome to the Rockland County Times live blog of Hurricane Sandy. Here you can see storm updates in real time as well as add your own comments and pictures. Please be respectful, and stay safe during this storm. -Rockland County TImes Staff  

Congresswoman Lowey Hears Salisbury Point Resident Frustrations, Agrees to Examine Tappan Zee Bridge Concerns

BY MICHAEL RICONDA NYACK– Congresswoman Nita Lowey met with Salisbury Point residents on Saturday morning, October 20 to introduce herself and receive feedback on the community’s continued efforts to make their voices heard on the new Tappan Zee Bridge project. Despite the attention of local officials and numerous meetings with bridge authorities, Salisbury Point residents […]

Curing Cancer One STEP at a Time

Cancer patients honored at Light the Night Walk; 1,600 attend STORY AND PHOTOS BY DIANA BIERMAN On the evening of Sunday, October 21, approximately 1,600 people gathered at Nyack Memorial Park to support the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS)’s Westchester/Hudson Valley Chapter at their annual Light the Night Walk, honoring people battling or who’ve battled […]

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