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County Executive’s Corner: “Beginnings and Endings”
By County Executive Ed Day As we prepare to bid farewell to one of the final pieces of the old Tappan Zee Bridge as it is demolished this week; it is well past time to begin thinking seriously about...
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County Executive’s Corner: “Our Bridge, Our Future”
By County Executive Ed Day Last week the Thruway Authority announced the formation of a Toll Advisory Panel to review toll rates, potential resident and commuter discount programs and commercial...
View ArticleCONCERNS ABOUT NEW TAPPAN ZEE BRIDGE CONTRACTOR’S LAWSUIT VERSUS NEW YORK STATE
To the Editor, Motorists and taxpayers are concerned after learning that the construction contractor for the new Tappan Zee Bridge is suing the New York State Thruway Authority for $900 million in...
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Rockland Unites to Clean Up Community
Volunteers picking up trash in the Piermont marsh By: Sean King On April 17, Keep Rockland Beautiful held town cleanups in Piermont, Nanuet, and Spring Valley, as a part of The Great American...
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Off the Hook: Town Permits Second Floor Addition to Old Stone Road Home
In written statements to the Rockland County Times, the Town Building Inspector and Town Supervisor’s Office provided new updates regarding unapproved land developments at West Hook Mountain. Both...
View ArticleNYC Fireboat Sails to Final Location: John D. McKean Permanently Docked
A fireboat with a history of saving lives sailed off to its final destination on June 23. The McKean fireboat, built in 1954, is famous for its role in rescuing 9/11 victims in 2001, as well as...
View ArticleDownward Dog Into Yoga This Summer
The past year has been difficult for many. Faced with economic hardship, political tensions, and a viral pandemic, the average American is under a fair amount of stress these days. The calamitous...
View ArticleSouth Nyack Dissolution Plan Approved
The Village of South Nyack got the green-light to begin preparing for dissolution. The Village Board voted to approve the village’s dissolution plan on July 30. Orangetown is set to absorb the village...
View ArticleOn Point: Rockland Times Readers Forecast Cuomo’s Resignation in Recent Poll
As the governor faced immense pressure to resign in light of his recent controversies, 97 percent of our poll participants called on Cuomo to step down. He did just that Tuesday afternoon. With the...
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Remnants of Hurricane Ida Rip Through Tri State
New York fell victim to the final strike of Hurricane Ida Wednesday night. At least nine people died in New York City and New Jersey. In Rockland, 85 people were rescued from vehicles submerged in the...
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