Sent Home for Hating

Sent Home for Hating

Thirty-three-year-old Gal Vanunu who was drunk and shouted racial remarks during a fight at a local library has pleaded guilty to a hate crime and now faces deportation to Israel for being in the United States illegally. Vanunu pleaded guilty to aggravated harassment as a hate crime and was sentenced to time served of 12 […]

Micro-farming in Rockland

Micro-farming in Rockland

BY KRISTINA WODICKA There are many families in Rockland who are committed to the effort of micro-farming, and having a homestead. One family who has truly taken the concept of a home farm to heart are the Turturro’s of LillyZoo farm. I had the pleasure of spending a few hours at their homestead in Airmont, […]

MONSEY MAN CHARGED WITH SEX ATTACK

MONSEY MAN CHARGED WITH SEX ATTACK

Town of Ramapo Police arrested a Monsey man Friday on charges of sexual abuse. The man, Dovid Kohn, 59, of Monsey, also know as Avraham Perl, is being charged with 40 counts of a criminal sex act in the second degree for engaging in sexual conduct with a person younger than 15 years old, a […]

Ramapo Redistricting Lawsuit

BY MICHAEL CAHILL Residents in the Town of Ramapo brought a lawsuit against the State of New York last week alleging that new redistricting in the town is religiously biased and violates the state constitution. The main argument of the lawsuit cities article III, section 5 of the Constitution of New York State which reads, […]

Ramapo Highway Truck Strikes Utility Pole

At approximately 1:13 p.m. On March 21, 2012 , the Town of Ramapo Police received reports of a one car motor vehicle accident, involving a town of Ramapo highway truck. Responding officers discovered that the town pickup truck had struck a utility pole and subsequently caught on fire. The town highway worker suffered and injury […]

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