Desir Gets Eight Years for Manslaughter

Desir Gets Eight Years for Manslaughter

John Desir, age 28, residing at 132 Third Avenue, Nyack was sentenced May 30, 2012, before New York State Supreme Court Justice William A. Kelly to a state prison term of 8 years and 3 years of post release supervision after pleading guilty to Manslaughter in the 1st Degree. District Attorney Thomas P. Zugibe stated […]

Finn Predicts Malloy’s Park Will Open in Early Fall

It may not look too hopeful at the moment, but Supervisor Geoff Finn told the Rockland County Times that the proposed Malloy’s Park in Stony Point “is predicted to be finished in the early fall.” Finn met with the project manager for the park last week, he said. Of course the site on the corner […]

Silverman Responds to Tiburcio’s Smears

Dear Editor, This is in response to Irene Tiburcio’s letter to the editor, May 24 – Opposes Republican Academy Rebels. Ms. Tiburcio, you of all people, a founding member and leader (who resigned over 18 months ago) of Rally For America (RFA) know first hand how ‘open’ the bosses are to any change. Back then […]

Timelines: May 31, 2012

Facebook Shares Continue to Drop Facebook’s shares dropped nearly 10 percent on Tuesday, May 29 and, according to analysts, there’s nothing stopping it from falling even lower than its current price of $28.84. Predictions for what the stock will do are all over the place, with some investors believing Facebook’s shares will reach as high […]

Drunk and Angry Man Bites Cop, Damages Cop Car

Drunk and Angry Man Bites Cop, Damages Cop Car

He went from mad at his girl to mad at the cops. On May 28, 2012, at approximately 8:50 p.m., the Clarkstown Police received a 911 call from the residence of 6 Georgetown Oval in New City regarding a domestic dispute. While at the scene, officers encountered a resident, Craig DiBianco, 36 years of age, […]

Popular Pastor Leaving as Local Parish Celebrates 175th Anniversary

Popular Pastor Leaving as Local Parish Celebrates 175th Anniversary

BY MAUREEN MOLLAHAN This week, the Sloatsburg United Methodist Church celebrated 175 years of worship of God and service to both God and the Sloatsburg community. As great as 175 years is, this particular anniversary was bittersweet for the congregation, as Reverend Agnes Saffoury prepares for retirement at the end of June. Bishop Jeremiah Park […]