Court cans Lacorte on technicality; 4-0 decision means final appeal a long shot BY MARC MOSS An Appeals Court reversed the NY Supreme Court decision allowing Dagan Lacorte onto the Democratic primary ballot Wednesday. The appeal panel, which ruled 4-0 against Lacorte, said the validating petition was not sufficiently “particularized” to give notice of which […]
BY MATTEW SHI On Wednesday, July 17, the Rockland Women’s Political Caucus hosted a question-and-answer forum with the county executive candidates. Two spokeswomen asked each candidate the same questions. The candidates spoke alone—the others waited outside until their turn—and they were prohibited from commenting negatively on their competition. Unfortunately, the first candidate, Ilan Schoenberger, was […]
The Village of Suffern invites couples living in Suffern to renew their wedding vows at Village Hall at a ceremony where Mayor Dagan Lacorte will officiate. The vow renewal event will happen July 4 at 10 a.m. “We could always use more love in Village Hall,” Lacorte said, “So grab your partner, come down to […]
LACORTE PRESS RELEASE Mayor Dagan Lacorte, Democratic Party candidate for Rockland County Executive, said the Rockland County Legislature must block outgoing County Executive Scott Vanderhoef from installing his political consultant Sean Mathews as the county’s real property director at a salary $23,900 higher than the previous occupant and for years into the next County Executive’s […]
Golden-Globe winning star Jason Bateman will be filming scenes from Warner Brothers upcoming film “This is Where I Leave You” in Suffern on Saturday. “Rocklanders know that Suffern is a great place to go to the movies, with our historic Lafayette Theater,” Mayor Dagan Lacorte said, “And I’m thrilled Hollywood realizes Suffern is a great […]
BY MICHAEL RICONDA The Suffern Village Board met on the evening of April 1 to vote on the village budget, clearing a plan with a two percent village tax and several last-minute amendments to items such as sewer and water rates. Mayor Dagan LaCorte explained that according to a preliminary budget report, this would be […]