FROM THE RAMAPO POLICE DEPARTMENT Today RPD responded to an unusual call. A herd of cows got loose from a dairy farm along Ackertown road in the Village of Chestnut Ridge. The cows ended up in a yard on Milrose lane which is near Ackertown road. A farm worker responded and grabbed one cow. He […]
The New York Mets took the field on July 29, 2015 only sitting a single game out of first place. With the Nationals coming to town for a three game series this weekend, the Mets were in a great chance to keep stride with the first place team. However, the Mets were unable to do […]
BY CAROL MCILMURRAY ORANGEBURG – Over 40 agencies convened at the Highview Ave and Western Highway rail crossing to simulate a real time response to a large scale accident between a motor vehicle and a freight train carrying hazardous materials on the evening of Thursday July 23. Over 200 first responders and evaluators reported to […]
BY CHRIS HANLY Investment Consultant, Gary Goldberg Financial Services Investors looking at the U.S. equity market may be wondering whether it has much gas left in the tank. We’re now six years into the current bull market and stocks have seen huge returns since the lows of the 2009 – the S&P 500 alone has […]
Hospital audit marred by delayed payments BY MICHAEL RICONDA NEW CITY – An upcoming fiscal report on the Summit Park Hospital could be delayed due to disagreements between the firm handling the audit, and an increasingly frustrated County Legislature. KPMG, the firm auditing the hospital’s finances in preparation for its upcoming privatization, notified the county […]
STORY BY JANIE ROSMAN How many of you remember being affixed to your television sets as Neil Armstrong stepped onto the moon’s surface 46 years ago? On July 21, 1969, millions of people worldwide were glued to their television sets and heard Armstrong’s sometimes misquoted words, “One small step for [a] man, one giant leap […]