TAPPANTOWN HISTORIC SOCIETY TO HOLD 28TH ANNUAL COLONIAL DAY

TAPPANTOWN HISTORIC SOCIETY TO HOLD 28TH ANNUAL COLONIAL DAY

You and your family will have a chance to travel back in history at one of Rockland’s most storied locations, the DeWint House, at the 28th annual Tappantown Historical Society’s Colonial Day on September 29. Join costumed guides for a tour of the house, an outstanding example of Dutch Colonial architecture, and General George Washington’s […]

RCC Suffern Campus Closed 9/13 due to water main break

All classes and activities on the main Suffern campus of Rockland Community College are cancelled and offices are closed due to a water main break today, September 13, 2012. A decision on whether or not to reopen campus at 4 pm will be made by 2:30 pm. People are asked to check the website for […]

Ding Dong, he’s not Dead Yet

Ding Dong, he’s not Dead Yet

Local officials and candidates call for investigation of Silver’s actions in Vito Lopez sexual harassment case; many call for his resignation The fallout over revelations that Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver directed over $100,000 of taxpayer money to two Assembly staffers who accused Assemblyman Vito Lopez of sexually harassing them, continues. Many Republicans have already called […]

9/11 REMEMBRANCES

Eleven years ago, on September 11, 2001, the United States was attacked when hijakers crashed a plane into the north tower of the World Trade Center in New York City at 8:46 a.m. At 9:03 a.m., another plane collided into the south tower. At 9:37 a.m., a third plane then crashed into the Pentagon building. […]

Borrowing and Union Negotiations Dominate Legislative Discussion

BY MICHAEL RICONDA The Rockland County Legislature met on September 4, 2012 at 7 p.m. to discuss several items, including the borrowing of revenue anticipation notes, the upcoming ratification of a new labor contract, hearings to discuss amendments to the electrical code, and several miscellaneous law enforcement and emergency expenditures. Referral 9473(c) authorizes the sale […]

Cops Bust Robbers

Anton Naumkin, a 27-year-old Suffern resident and Michael Punch, a 25-year-old Pomona resident, are charged with burglary and criminal mischief for allegedly stealing copper wiring from a home in Monsey. On Wednesday August, 26 at about 3 p.m. Ramapo Detectives observed a suspicious vehicle parked on Kupperman Lane in Monsey. Detectives with assistance from the […]