CLARKSTOWN MAN CONVICTED FOR PASSING BAD CHECKS

CLARKSTOWN MAN CONVICTED FOR PASSING BAD CHECKS

FROM THE DA’S OFFICE Rockland County District Attorney Thomas P. Zugibe today announced that Yoel Silber (DOB 03/23/76) of 2 Lynhaven Drive, New City, New York was found guilty following a jury trial of: One count of grand larceny in the fourth degree, a class “E” felony Ten counts of issuing a bad check, class […]

COUNTY TO HOLD BLOOD DRIVE ON WEDNESDAY

NEW CITY, NY  — With New York-area blood supplies nearing dangerously low levels, residents in Rockland County are being urged to roll up their sleeves! To help replenish our community blood and platelet supply, Rockland County will sponsor a daylong blood drive on Wednesday, March 19, 2014 at the Dr. Robert L. Yeager Health Center, […]

Orangetown police investigating two-car crash in Sparkill

NYACK FREE PRESS Four people were seriously injured in an aparent head-on crash this afteroon on Route 9W in Sparkill, where volunteer firefighters had to cut open the cars to rescue trapped occupanets. Emergency officials said one man is being treated at Westchester County Medical Center in Valhalla and another man and two women are […]

Crimeans vote over 90 percent to quit Ukraine for Russia; Western powers call it a “sham vote”

By Mike Collett-White and Ronald Popeski SIMFEROPOL/KIEV (Reuters) – Russian state media said Crimeans voted overwhelmingly to break with Ukraine and join Russia on Sunday, as Kiev accused Moscow of pouring forces into the peninsula and warned separatist leaders “the ground will burn under their feet”. With over half the votes counted, 95.5 percent had chosen […]

Pilots’ homes raided as officials say disappearance ‘no accident’

(FROM NY POST) KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia — The Malaysian jetliner missing for more than a week was deliberately diverted and continued flying for more than six hours after severing contact with the ground, meaning it could have gone as far northwest as Kazakhstan or into the Indian Ocean’s southern reaches, Malaysia’s leader said Saturday. Prime […]