BY KRISTEN SULLIVAN Bobby Q’s Smokehouse on 32 Orange Ave. in Suffern, NY, former longtime site of Ireland’s 32, has a new barbeque style menu, as well as a new look, thanks to chef Dave Finkelstein and owner Dan Quirk. Finkelstein offers a variety of unique entrees for example, “fried-aque” chicken, which is half […]
BY DYLAN SKRILOFF The Village of Monticello has been the center of political intrigue the past several years and a few Rockland County players have had a role in the drama, including former Spring Valley Mayor Alan Thompson and the lightning rod Nyack law firm of Feerick, Lynch and MacCartney. The Sullivan County village, best […]
(CNN) — Shots were fired this week near the U.S. border with Mexico, with a U.S. official saying they came from a Mexican law enforcement helicopter, something that a Mexican official denies. The Mexican helicopter crossed into Arizona and fired two shots near U.S. border agents, a U.S. law enforcement official said Friday. No one returned […]
SPRING VALLEY – Spring Valley officials reached a last-minute deal on the village’s insurance coverage Friday, averting a shut-down that would have sent public officers home on Monday. Village Mayor Demeza Delhomme held the meeting to try and seek the board’s approval. Tensions mounted as newer board members demanded more information on an upcoming $1.8 […]
Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki is under increasing political pressure to step aside as Sunni militants led by fighters from the al-Qaida breakaway Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant overrun much of northwestern Iraq. Al-Maliki, a Shiite who is looking to secure a third consecutive term after winning April elections, has proven himself to […]
SAN FRANCISCO – San Francisco’s iconic Golden Gate Bridge moved a big step closer to getting an oft-debated suicide barrier after bridge officials on Friday approved a $76 million funding package for a net system that would prevent people from jumping to their deaths. The bridge district’s board of directors voted unanimously in favor of […]