BY CANDACE RIVERA Home Aides of Rockland held their annual Bal Masque over the weekend. Last Saturday’s fundraiser helped raise donations in support of the non-profit’s at-home care for older adults in Rockland County. “A Bal Masque is a fitting theme for a fundraiser for our agency. Home care remains “masked” or hidden in our […]
Woman Pleads Guilty to Tax Evasion in New City A Stony Point woman pled guilty on Monday to a charge of federal tax evasion at her New City hair salon. Margaret Viola, 64, owned Rojo Salon and, according to prosecutors, did not pay $14,700 in income taxes and $68,000 in payroll taxes from 2004 to […]
BY MICHAEL RICONDA NEW CITY – The Rockland County Legislature voted on Tuesday evening to override the county executive’s veto of its Brega Transportation contract vote and approved an extension of county bus services. The legislature voted in September to award the contract to the lowest responsible bidder, which was agreed to be Brega. However, […]
BY MICHAEL CAHILL Popularity of event is surging Last weekend, the geek bat signal shown brightly over New York City’s Jacob Javits Convention Center, as thousands of people flocked to the annual New York City Comic Book Convention. Attendees came expecting to see anything and everything at the convention and they rarely left disappointed. From […]
Zugibe announces arrests of Ramapo men indicted on charges of animal cruelty; accused of staging dogfights for sport Rockland County District Attorney Thomas P. Zugibe announced Wednesday that 41-year-old Ralph Cadet of 39 Greenridge Way, New Hempstead, New York and 26-year-old Tyrell Francis of 39 Greenridge Way, New Hempstead, New York were arraigned on […]
A North Rockland networking reception featuring Michael DiTullo, president & CEO of Rockland Economic Development Corporation, will be held Wednesday, October 24 at Lynch’s restaurant in Stony Point. Ditullo will speak about what he has learned in his first six months in his new role as Rockland’s economic chief and what he thinks Rockland’s priorities […]