BY STEPHANIE DOLCE While at the beach, last summer, I remember how the weather went from clear and sunny, to cloudy and stormy in a flash. The waves were crashing, the wind was blowing and the lightning was remarkable. Then about two hours later, the clouds vanished, the sun came out shining and the storm […]
Supervisor Howard Phillips has announced that the Town of Haverstraw fireworks scheduled for Thursday, July 3, 2014 have been cancelled and rescheduled for Saturday, July 5, 2014 at 9:30 p.m. at Bowline Point Park due to the prediction of severe weather. The concert will begin at 7 p.m. with Skyline Drive Orchestra followed by the […]
PEARL RIVER, NY July 2, 2014 — For the second consecutive day, the hot, steamy weather forecast, with its accompanying heavy air conditioning use and resulting high electricity demand, has prompted O&R to issue a Heat Watch today. The simmering heat and sticky humidity are expected to push the load on the O&R electric system […]
By Michael Riconda The Office of the Rockland County District Attorney announced on Tuesday that Josiah Williams, 17 of New Windsor, has been sentenced by Judge William K. Nelson to three and a half to ten years behind bars for the stabbing death of a man outside a children’s birthday party in Hillcrest in June […]
By Michael Riconda BLAUVELT – Senator David Carlucci’s “Raise the Flag” initiative took shape again in Blauvelt on Wednesday with another donation for Lions Park. Under a cloudless sky, the Lion’s Club of Blauvelt held a brief ceremony during which they received and raised both an American and POW flag before a recitation of the […]
In response to the rehiring of the law firm Minerva & D’Agostino by the East Ramapo School District after the well reported incidents of principal Albert D’Agostino and attorney Christopher Kirby and the Board president Mr. Weissmandl pledge to replace said firm nearly a year ago, find County Executive Ed Day’s statement below: “Trust […]