Poor coordination of health benefits for veterans by the state Department of Health (DOH) and local social services departments resulted in many veterans being placed in the state’s Medicaid program rather than federal programs, according to an audit released last week by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. Auditors found dozens of examples where necessary referrals were not […]
From Hi-Tor Animal Care Center An absolute love, Prince is a male approximately 15-months-old. He is totally social and simply loves to be around people. An attractive black and white dog, his most striking feature is his gorgeous eyes which are the aqua blue color of Caribbean Sea water. He is beautiful inside and out. […]
Sixteenth annual event to be held March 30 at RCC Field House; Government Day to take place in adjacent building The 16th Annual YouthFest on Sunday, March 30, from 11 a.m. – 4 p.m. at Rockland Community College is about to open, offering fun and information for the whole family. Some highlights of the Youthfest […]
NEW CITY – A discrepancy between two recorded deficit bond interest rates led to some minor panic among county legislators on Tuesday before it was understood the effect would be minimal. Nonetheless, the frustration became another bone of contention between the legislature and the new county executive. Initially, it was believed the county would receive […]
BY ROBERT KNIGHT CITY EDITOR ROCKLAND COUNTY TIMES South Nyack residents turned on their own village officials and the planners of the new Tappan Zee Bridge with a vengeance last week, voicing fears that a pedestrian and bike path included on the new bridge could overwhelm the community’s quiet streets. Gathered for a community meeting […]
The School of Business at the State University of New York at New Paltz held its ethical debates competition in van den Berg Hall over a three-week period in March. Sophomore Brandon Finn, of Tomkins Cove, N.Y., is one of 26 students who participated in the competition and debated timely topics, including the Common Core, […]