BY KATHY KAHN What to expect in the New Year was the question put to Kevin Dahill, president of the Northern Metropolitan Hospital Association (NORMET), at the Rockland Business Assocation (RBA) luncheon December 15 at The Crowne Plaza in Suffern. With 50 percent of the funds New York’s hospitals receive coming from Medicare and Medicaid, […]
By Barry Warner Neighborhood Associations play a vital role in representing the interests of the residents and enhancing the local community. A well-organized association can have a significant impact on the quality of life in the neighborhood. The Nanuet Civic Association is a non-partisan, non-profit, volunteer organization of residents and business owners located in the […]
NEW CITY, NY – Rockland County Executive Ed Day again urged the MTA not to impose fare hikes on local commuters whose tickets have already increased sharply while service has worsened. “This exemption request is not just based on our annual, $40 million value gap, nor having the dubious distinction of being the most underserved […]
Demolition & Replacement Appear Top Choice BY ROBERET KNIGHT CITY EDITOR ROCKLAND COUNTY TIMES Orangetown officials have reviewed preliminary plans for a new town hall submitted by five architectural, engineering and planning firms, and are now trying to decide which of several concept proposals they like the best to replace the town’s current dilapidated 55-year-old […]
On Friday, December 16, the Dominican Sisters of Blauvelt welcomed Chief Kevin Nulty, Sergeant Michael Boysa, and Captain Donald Butterworth of the Orangetown Police Department to St. Dominic’s Convent. Blauvelt Dominican Sister Loretta Lynch, along with President, Sister Catherine Howard, presented the Police Officers with St. Michael The Archangel Prayer Cards for all of the […]
PRESS RELEASE – Earlier this week, State Senator David Carlucci (D-Rockland/Westchester) launched a petition calling on the U.S. Department of Veteran’s Affairs to reverse their decision to eliminate a critical shuttle service for Veterans on January 30. The shuttle service departs from the New City Community Clinic and transports Veterans to VA Hospitals in the […]