CLARKSTOWN POLICE BEAT

Armed Robbery 5/8/12 On May 8, 2012 at approximately 2:10 a.m. the Clarkstown Police received a report of an armed robbery at the Nyack Motor Inn Rt.303 West Nyack. The complainant (clerk) reported that at approximately 2:10 a.m. two black males, one male was described as a black male in his late teens 5’ 10” […]

“The Economics of Happiness” Film Being Screened

Green Meadow Waldorf School will host film about “anti-globalization” view of economics Friday, May 18: The Economics of Happiness describes a world moving simultaneously in two opposing directions. On the one hand, a toxic alliance of governments and big business continues to promote globalization and the consolidation of corporate power. At the same time, people all […]

CAN I VOTE “NOT SURE” ON MAY 15

Dear Editor, Unfortunately on May 15 North Rockland voters will go to the polls unsure of what a 2.68 percent tax levy increase will result in as realized property tax hike this fall. Although the North Rockland administration and board have done yeoman’s work in trying to keep expenses down, there are many people on […]

O&R MAKES MAJOR CHANGES TO IMPROVE EMERGENCY RESPONSE

New communication & computer systems, streamlined processes Press Release from Orange & Rockland Utilities Wednesday, O&R announced major changes to improve the company’s response and performance during devastating storms by enhancing communications systems, upgrading computer applications and systems and streamlining its processes and information flow. O&R’s President and CEO Bill Longhi said, “The bottom line […]

“ATM-Scan” Scammers Hit North Rockland

The Stony Point police are investigating an “ATM-scanning” incident at the Chase Bank located at 22 S. Liberty Dr. (Patriot Square Shopping Center). This likely is connected to previous “ATM-scans” discovered in other parts of Rockland County. The police issued a release that said, “An alert patron noticed that the card reader on the door […]

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