LEAGUE SOURCES SAY MELO WILL BE MOVED

LEAGUE SOURCES SAY MELO WILL BE MOVED

The New York Daily News was told by a source familiar with trade negotiations that Carmelo Anthony of the New York Knicks is on the verge of being traded to the Houston Rockets. This is supposedly a four team deal. This potential deal comes not long after Chris Paul of the Los Angeles Clippers – one of […]

DRAINING THE RAMAPO SWAMP: Town board takes over infamous LDC

DRAINING THE RAMAPO SWAMP: Town board takes over infamous LDC

BY KATHY KAHN Rockland’s Local Development Corporation (RLDC), whose former members were found by a jury to have conspired to mishandle town funds, were officially shown the door Wednesday, July 12, by the interim Supervisor Yitzchok Ullman and the remaining Town Board members. Ullman told the near-empty room the Town Board will take up the […]

Suffern Mayor Opens Up About Tough Village Issues

Suffern Mayor Opens Up About Tough Village Issues

BY JOEL GROSSBARTH Recently, Village of Suffern Mayor Edward Markunas sat down with the Rockland Times for a no-limit interview to discuss the Village’s past, present and future. Mayor Markunas is completing his first term as mayor after serving as a Village Trustee. When taking the oath of office as mayor, the Village of Suffern […]

Claire Smiley’s 100th Celebrated at AVI

Claire Smiley’s 100th Celebrated at AVI

PHOTO BY AARON MOELLER   On Thursday, July 6 staff and clients from the Association of the Visually Impaired, Inc. (AVI) celebrate Claire Smiley’s 100th birthday, during the regular meeting of its Peer Support Group. Mrs. Smiley, who turned 100 on June 25, is a regular attendee at of AVI’s Social Educational Support Group, which meets the first and […]

Crime Report 7/13/17

Crime Report 7/13/17

TOWN OF ORANGETOWN Vehicular Assault Results in Multiple Injuries On July 9, 27-year-old Kevin Thompson of Hillsdale, N.J. was arrested for alleged vehicular assault. Thompson was allegedly operating a vehicle while intoxicated on West Washington Ave. in Pearl River when he crossed the double yellow line and struck another vehicle head on. The accident caused […]