Drug Shocker: Rockland County Highway Dept foreman accused of using job as cover to sell coke

Drug Shocker: Rockland County Highway Dept foreman accused of using job as cover to sell coke

DA’S PRESS RELEASE Rockland County District Attorney Thomas P. Zugibe on Monday announced the arrest of Bernard Hughes III, 56 of 4 Trachtenberg Court, West Nyack, New York on one count of Conspiracy in the Fourth Degree, a class “D” felony. Hughes, a veteran foreman at the Rockland County Highway Department, is accused of trafficking powder and crack cocaine […]

Woman Offers $1,000 Reward to Catch Vandals who Messed with Her Trump Signs

Woman Offers $1,000 Reward to Catch Vandals who Messed with Her Trump Signs

BY DYLAN SKRILOFF As a trend of vandalism and theft of Donald Trump campaign material continues in Rockland County, one New City woman is taking a stand against it. Linda Tirelli is offering a $1,000 reward to anyone with information leading to the arrest and conviction of the vandal or vandals who defaced three Trump for President lawn signs on her […]

Chairman Wolfe files slander lawsuit against County Executive Day over mean words used in email spat

Chairman Wolfe files slander lawsuit against County Executive Day over mean words used in email spat

BY DYLAN SKRILOFF Chairman of the Rockland County Legislature Alden Wolfe filed a slander lawsuit this week against County Executive Ed Day over an angry email exchange and the words Day used to describe it on Facebook. County Executive Day confirmed the news when asked about it Wednesday night. He told the Rockland County Times, “I was just served. […]

NIMBY group forms to fight Orange County Legoland

GOSHEN – A new group comprised of residents of Goshen, has been formed to fight the Legoland theme park proposed for the Town of Goshen. Concerned Citizens of the Hudson Valley, represented by attorney Michael Sussman, believes a supermajority, not a simple majority of the Goshen Town Board is needed to approve any zoning changes […]

Chief Sullivan Files Lawsuit Against Clarkstown; Town Accuses him of Behaving “Unconstitutionally”

Tuesday, just a day after the Clarkstown board added an additional 15 charges to the seven previously filed against him, suspended Clarkstown Chief of Police, Michael Sullivan brought a lawsuit against the town board claiming that since his election as Clarkstown Supervisor, George Hoehmann and board members Frank Borelli and John J. Noto have worked […]

COUNTY MOVES FROM STAGE II TO STAGE I WATER RESTRICTIONS

COUNTY MOVES FROM STAGE II TO STAGE I WATER RESTRICTIONS

As a result of both the moderate rainfall and reduced water usage over the past few weeks, Rockland County has lowered the mandatory water restrictions from Stage II to Stage I. Residents and businesses may now: * Hand wash their cars. * Wash paved surfaces such as sidewalks, driveways, and patios. * Water their lawns […]