Classic Cars, Crowds Take Over Downtown Nyack

Classic Cars, Crowds Take Over Downtown Nyack

Expanded show hailed as a hit BY BILL DEMAREST NYACK – If you were walking down Main Street in Nyack on Thursday evening, it’s a sure bet that you had to watch your step to stay out of the way of someone taking photos. Cameras – expensive pro rigs to cell phone cameras – were […]

HI TOR ANIMAL SHELTER PLANS KARAOKE CONTEST, FUNDRAISER

For those who fancy themselves great singers — and even those who don’t — Hi Tor Animal Shelter is holding a Karaoke Contest and Fundraiser on Sunday, July 27, 4 – 9 p.m., at D&D’s Restaurant in New City. DJ Jackie Navin will provide music and entertainment, and the contest winner will be awarded a […]

TIMELINES 7/17/14

Haverstraw explores consolidation of justice system The Town of Haverstraw is currently exploring the option of submitting a $100,000 state funding application in the hopes of improving the efficiency of their justice courts and police department. The funding would allow municipalities to explore the possibility of consolidating the village justice courts in Haverstraw and West […]

Summit Park sold for $36 million

STATEMENT OF COUNTY EXECUTIVE DAY, LEGISLATIVE CHAIRMAN WOLFE AND RCHFC CHAIRPERSON SHERWOOD ON AGREEMENT TO SELL SUMMIT PARK HOSPITAL AND NURSING CARE CENTER: “Rockland County and the Rockland County Health Facilities Corporation (RCHFC) today finalized an agreement to transfer ownership of Summit Park Hospital and Nursing Care Center to the Summit Park Acquisition Group.  The […]

About One-Third of Nyack Gas Main Project Completed

NYACK – Orange and Rockland Utilities has completed about 35 percent of the latest phase of a $1.3 million project to modernize Nyack’s gas system to make it more reliable and frost resistant. READ MORE: http://nyackfreepress.blogspot.com/2014/07/about-one-third-of-nyack-gas-main.html

Clarkstown day spa prostitution sweep nets seven suspects

Clarkstown day spa prostitution sweep nets seven suspects

NEW CITY – Following a seven-month probe, Clarkstown Police and the District Attorney’s Special Victims and Community Prosecution units nabbed seven suspects in a sweep of five Clarkstown day spas where prostitution allegedly took place. The undercover operation, which began in November 2013 and continued into May 2014, targeted area day spas where workers stand […]