New City Library United in Support of New Interim Director; Fissures Between Board Members Still Apparent

BY CHERYL SLAVIN The monthly New City Library board meeting opened up with what President Tom Ninan called “the first positive comments…heard in a long time.” New City Library Staff Association president Karen Vetrano, as well as staffers Mary Phillips and Nancy Moskowitz, had nothing but praise and gratitude for newly hired interim director Mitch […]

The Liberal Conservatives Strike Again

The Liberal Conservatives Strike Again

Conservative Party does not endorse GOPer Ed Day for county executive, neglects interview process and endorses Democrat Geoff Finn over registered Conservative Party member Dylan Skriloff in Stony Point, and once again endorses super-liberal Stephanie Hausner in Clarkstown BY MARK MOSS The Conservative Party has handed out their endorsements for political season 2013 and, as […]

Legislator Day Encourages Residents to Attend Ceremony Acknowledging Rockland as a Purple Heart County

New City, NY (June 24, 2013) – Rockland County Legislator Ed Day (New City-Pomona) is encouraging residents to attend a ceremony on Thursday, July 4, 2013, 12:30 p.m. in support of Legislator Day’s resolution to make Rockland a “Purple Heart County.”  The ceremony will be officiated by the Rockland Chapter of the Military Order of the Purple Heart and will […]

Assemblyman Zebrowski Opposes Proposed United Water Surcharge

Statement from Assemblyman Zebrowski: I am completely opposed to the proposed United Water surcharge and I plan to submit comment to the Public Service Commission to that effect. It is inappropriate for United Water to seek approval for funds to build the desalination plant when the approval process has not yet concluded; especially when there […]

SCHOENBERGER CALLS FOR “LOCK BOX” ON DEFICIT BOND FUNDS

Press Release from Legislator Ilan Schoenberger New City, NY (June 21, 2013) County Legislator Ilan Schoenberger urged that any money that comes to the County of Rockland as a result of the deficit bond which was approved by the Senate last night and the Assembly earlier this month, should be put in a “lock-box” so […]

AFRICAN-AMERICAN CLERGY MEMBERS ENDORSE ASTORINO FOR RE-ELECTION

Mt. Vernon, NY–June 22nd….A coalition of prominent African-American ministers, led by the president of the United Black Clergy of Westchester, on Saturday endorsed Westchester County Executive Rob Astorino for re-election. The announcement was made in Mount Vernon where the county executive was surrounded by several African-American supporters. The clergy members include: Bishop C. Nathan Edwers, […]