Wednesday | Journal News
Rockland County Legislature report
Here's a recap of Tuesday night's Rockland County Legislature meeting. Present for the entire meeting were Chairwoman Harriet Cornell, D-West Nyack, and Legislators Gerold Bierker, C-Bardonia; Connie Coker, ... via Journal News
Monday May 12 | Journal News
Our recommendations for North Rockland school board
“We had dollar signs in our eyes, otherwise we would have given it back to the taxpayer.”
Serious problems continue to face North Rockland school district. The Board of Education needs trustees who are concerned about quality education, with a keen sensitivity to the financial burdens of its ... via Journal News
Sunday May 11 | Journal News
Shea fundraiser to help EMT hurt in ambulance crash
“Her rehabilitation will be a long and hard road”
A Rockland emergency responder severely injured in an ambulance crash has been moved to a New Jersey rehabilitation facility. via Journal News
Saturday May 10 | The Patent Trader
Six candidates vie for 3 seats on North Rockland school board
“I can bring a new voice to the district.”
By Randi Weiner The Journal News * May 7, 2008 The state of North Rockland school finances and test scores is driving a hotly contested board race in a district that has attracted six candidates for three ... via The Patent Trader
Thursday May 8 | The Journal News
North Garnerville Elementary investigated for testing irregularities
By Randi Weiner The Journal News * May 8, 2008 North Garnerville Elementary School is being investigated for irregularities over the state's English language arts exam given in January. via The Journal News
Tuesday May 6 | Journal News
Rockland lawmakers argue over gas tax holiday
“We are suffering not just in dollar terms, but because the number of sales have dropped through the floor.”
A Rockland County legislator wants gas taxes suspended this summer to ease the pinch on consumers' wallets, but the county's administration said the plan is a terrible idea. via Journal News
Sunday May 4 | The Journal News
Developer's withdrawal disappoints Haverstraw
“People felt that it would be cheaper to go up there”
Emily Martin of Garnerville was looking forward to moving into a new community planned for the Haverstraw town-owned Letchworth Village property. via The Journal News
Saturday May 3 | Journal News
Here's a reminder of the restaurants we've covered recently. The most recently published are at the top of the list. via Journal News
Thursday May 1 | Journal News
Tappan Zee Bridge repairs - Today: Right lane Rockland-bound closed for bridge maintenance from milepost 13.1 to 16.1 between 9:30 a.m. and 2:45 p.m. Suspended cop to testify: Suspended Spring Valley Police ... via Journal News
Tuesday Apr 29 | The Patent Trader
Slow market causes woe for area homeowners
“I want to see a 5 or 6 percent decline.”
By David Schepp The Journal News * April 27, 2008 For the past two years, the residential real estate market in the Lower Hudson Valley has resembled a stalemated chess game, in which buyers on one side and ... via The Patent Trader









