Scenes of Rockland: Hudson River Landscapes
BY TOM MCGUIRE This picturesque landscape photographed by Tom McGuire shows that Rockland County has its fair share of natural beauty.
Cannabis on the Hudson
By Kathy Kahn Up in the Orange County, a drab 135,000 square foot building off of Neelytown Road is host to one of New York’s five licensed pot-growing operations: Illinois-based PharmaCannis. Put thoughts of “Reefer Madness” out of your mind. Whatever you want to call it—weed, maryjane, pot—cannabis has shown remarkable restorative health qualities for […]
Crime Blotter 6/30/16
Orangetown: Man Arrested for Harassment On Monday June 27, 2016 at 11:17 a.m., the Orangetown Police Department arrested Wilson Aramboles, 26, of Pearl River, New York. Aramboles was involved in a domestic incident in Pearl River on June 11, 2016. It is alleged that he grabbed a female by the hair, threw her to the […]
The Ombudsman Alert: WINDOWS 10 “FORCED” UPGRADE WINS WOMAN $10,000 FROM MICROSOFT
BY DR. LOU ALPERT For the last several weeks this column ran a series of articles that exposed Microsoft’s “forced” imposition of Windows 10 on their customers, and only last week documented our request to the New York State Attorney General to investigate and possibly take legal action against Microsoft. Well, the breaking new is […]
Dollars and Sen$e: Generating Income in a no growth, zero interest rate world
BY CHRIS HANLY INVESTMENT CONSULTANT, GARY GOLDBERG FINANCIAL SERVICES The retirement challenge has always been the same – generating sufficient income for the rest of your life, while taking on little risk and beating inflation. Over the past few years, this has not been all too difficult as markets have risen sharply since the end […]
AUGUST 9 – RCC FOUNDATION ANNUAL GOLF OUTING EVENT
Open to the Public at Spook Rock in Suffern The Rockland Community College Foundation Golf Outing and Dinner is Tuesday, August 9 and presenting sponsor is M & T Bank. Register before July 4, and donation is only $199/golfer. Join your community and friends at this great event. Co-chairs are Mitchell Gusler and John Wickes, […]