Step Up For SAS (Saint Augustine School) Pep Rally

Step Up For SAS (Saint Augustine School) Pep Rally

Press Release Saint Augustine School (SAS) in New City, New York is hosting a Step Up For SAS Pep Rally on Thursday, January 3, 2013. The Step Up For SAS celebration will take place in the school gymnasium located at 114 South Main Street, New City beginning at 7 p.m. and will include an opening […]

Rockland County Schools Make Science, Technology and Mathematics Matter

Rockland County Schools Make Science, Technology and Mathematics Matter

BY BARRY WARNER As the uses of science and technology expand in today’s job market, the United States will need a consistent supply of engineers, scientists and mathematicians to graduate from college in order to remain competitive in the world’s marketplace. Students introduced to pre-engineering courses and techniques to solve real-world problems in Rockland County’s […]

The Journal News is Armed and Dangerous

The Journal News is Armed and Dangerous

ROCKLAND COUNTY TIMES EXCLUSIVE Armed guards from RGA Investigations have taken up post at the Journal News’ Rockland County headquarters   BY DYLAN SKRILOFF Guns are good for the goose but NOT for the gander. A Clarkstown police report issued on December 28, 2012, confirmed that The Journal News has hired armed security guards from […]

Putnam Rejects Journal News FOIL Request

Putnam County will not be releasing records of pistol permit holders to Gannett’s The Journal News the Rockland County Times has learned. A press conference will take place on Thursday in Putnam making the announcement official.  NYS Senator Greg Ball (Patterson – R, C, I), Putnam County Clerk Dennis Sant and other officials will gather […]

Rockland County Legislature Sets Tax and Rent Rates for 2013, Extends Date for Abolishing Positions

BY MICHAEL RICONDA The Rockland County Legislature met for a special assembly on December 27 to approve tax and rent rates for 2013 and set effective dates for the abolition of certain positions, as outlined in the newly-passed 2013 budget. The Legislature approved the levying of tax rates for the county, towns, districts, and other […]

Stony Point Centenarian Passes Way

RIP to Stony Pointer Hazel Odell, who had recently turned 100 years old. The Odells are one of the original families of North Rockland, with a lineage of over 300 years. Viewing: Finn Funeral Home East Main Street, Stony Point Sunday- Dec. 30 2-4 p.m. and 7-9 p.m. Easten Star Service at 3 p.m. Church […]