Mountain Man on the Lam

Mountain Man on the Lam

BY DYLAN SKRILOFF Eugene Palmer wanted for murdering his daughter-in-law It’s the crime of the year in North Rockland. Mountain-man Eugene Palmer, of longtime North Rockland Palmer lineage, is accused of murdering his daughter-in-law Tammy Palmer on Monday and then escaping into the woods he knows so well. He’s yet to be found. His own […]

Plenty of Primary Day Drama in Rockland County and New York

BY DYLAN SKRILOFF There was a fair amount of action and controversy this past week in Rockland County on Primary Day, September 13. For starters, turnout was low and the question must be asked, did holding Election Day on a Thursday impact the vote? Elections are usually held on Tuesdays, but due to Tuesday falling […]

Rockland’s Tom Cotter: Runner-Up on America’s Got Talent

Rockland’s Tom Cotter: Runner-Up on America’s Got Talent

BY DIANA BIERMAN In the entire history of NBC’s America’s Got Talent, there’s never been a comedian to make it as far as Stony Point resident Tom Cotter did. Cotter had America on their toes—on their toes hysterically laughing—during the entire seventh season of America’s Got Talent. And on September 12, he snagged second place […]

NO BOOKS FOR STUDENTS, BUT PLENTY OF MONEY FOR LAWYERS

BY LEGAL LARRY The recent chronicles of the East Ramapo School District are troubling to say the least. But perhaps the most troubling aspect of the East Ramapo School District’s actions involves the callous disregard of the law by the school district and their attorneys. Services the school district provided are cut to the bone […]

Orangetown’s 2013 Budget Looms

BY BOB KNIGHT The Town of Orangetown will get a look at Supervisor Andrew Stewart’s preliminary 2013 budget at next Monday’s town board meeting. Stewart and the taxpayers of Orangetown are facing a tough battle, as they must balance the town’s financial obligation with Governor Cuomo’s two percent tax levy cap. At Tuesday evening’s workshop […]

1 57 58 59 60 61 173