On Thursday evening July 25, the “Neighbors of Hillcrest,” “Save Our Schools Coalition” and “Wake UP Rockland” will be conducting a protest and walk from the Hillcrest shopping center to a private school at 8 Eckerson Lane. The purpose of this protest is to oppose the planned construction of a private/religious school for 250 students […]
BY MICHAEL RICONDA New City – State Senator David Carlucci (D – Ossining, Rockland) publically announced his support for Suffern Mayor Dagan LaCorte’s bid for Rockland County executive during a press conference at the Rockland County Courthouse at noon on Monday, July 22. “When we sent David Carlucci to Albany in 2010, the people of […]
SPRING VALLEY MAN SENTENCED TO STATE PRISON IN KNIFEPOINT ROBBERY FROM THE DA’S OFFICE Rockland County District Attorney Thomas P. Zugibe today announced that 30-year-old Andrew Baxter of 37 Memorial Park Drive, Spring Valley, New York has been sentenced to 14 years in state prison and five years post‐release supervision after being convicted following a jury trial […]
Friday night, July 19 at around 10:30 p.m. Stony Point PD found 60-year-old Kenneth Brunck dead by the train tracks in the area of West Shore Dr. in Tomkins Cove. The police had been called to the area after receiving a report of a man struck by a CSX freight train. The investigation is continuing but the […]
GOVERNOR CUOMO DESIGNATES 102 NEW YORK RISING COMMUNITIES ELIGIBLE TO RECEIVE MORE THAN $750 MILLION FOR STORM RECONSTRUCTION The New York Rising Community Reconstruction Program officially launched today, promising Stony Point “up to” $3 million in grants to assist in recovery from Hurricane Sandy and Irene. Stony Point is the only Rockland County town to […]
PEARL RIVER, NY July 18, 2013 1 p.m. — O&R has declared a company-wide Storm Watch today in anticipation of a significant thunderstorm event hitting the region Saturday afternoon. Local weather forecasters at this point are predicting that Saturday a cold front will cross the area, breaking the heat wave but also bringing strong thunderstorm […]