Hillcrest man charged with attempted murder

BY MICHAEL RICONDA Hillcrest – Ramapo police arrested two men involved in a domestic dispute which ended in a non-fatal stabbing on September 20, charging one party with assault and another with attempted murder. The incident occurred when Darren Dade, 32, became involved in a heated argument with his uncle, Carl Dade, 50. Darren allegedly […]

Presentations at Clarkstown Town Board Workshop

BY MARIA MIRAKAJ BROWNSELL At the town board workshop meeting for Clarkstown on September 24 there were two presentations made to the board and the public. The first was by Daniel Duthie, Esq. about the Clarkstown Lighting District. The second was by Dennis Malone about the garage consolidation. Supervisor Alexander Gromack explained that the town […]

HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF ROCKLAND APPOINTS NEW EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF ROCKLAND APPOINTS NEW EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

Following an extensive regional search and selection process The Trustees of the Historical Society of Rockland County have announced the appointment of Susan Curry Deeks as Executive Director. Ms. Deeks brings to HSRC many years of experience as a leader in the museum sector, as well as in the nonprofit and for-profit publishing industry. As […]

Stony Point Town Board Sets Date for Public Hearing on Budget; Faces Public Ire Over Cell Tower Leases

BY CHERYL SLAVIN After several weeks of discussions, the Stony Point Town Board adopted the tentative Town budget at its meeting last Tuesday, setting the stage for a public hearing on the preliminary budget October 8. At the suggestion of Councilman James White, the Board also decided to invite the Police Department, the Highway Department […]

Newly-released study highlights flaws in United Water’s desal plan

BY MICHAEL RICONDA New City – A press conference was held at the County Legislature building in New City on September 24 to present a new study critiquing the need for a desalination plant at Haverstraw Bay and presenting potential alternatives to drawing drinking water from the Hudson. The study, conducted by adjunct associate professor […]

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