Massive mall shut down by 20-year-old gunman who killed himself BY BILL DEMAREST PARAMUS, NJ – Tales of terror are still emerging from Monday night’s strange incident at Garden State Plaza, where a 20-year-old man dressed in black marched through the mall, fired shots with a rifle and then killed himself in a secluded area. […]
Ricky Romano of Stony Point has been playing roles and directing several Hudson Valley shows, including starring as Sam in the Off-Broadway show “Towards the Moon” opening November 19 at the 59E59 Theatres, 59th Street in New York City. Sam is the buddy of Bobby in the production. Bobby is a frustrated, dreamer type fed […]
Based on unofficial results, the election is too close to call and the candidates are separated by a handful of votes. We expect that the election will be resolved following a thorough examination of paper ballots and I am committed to making sure that all legitimate votes are counted. Andy Stewart
To the Editor, What type of newspaper that purports to be legitimate publishes unsigned letters to the editor? If someone needs to express their opinion in a public forum they should identify themselves and newspapers should not enable people to hide themselves when making accusations. Allowing unsigned letters makes you no better the partisan rags […]
BY CHERYL SLAVIN Every day is Veterans Day for Anngela Vasser-Cooper, founder and CEO of the advocacy organization Women Veterans Association of Hudson Valley, Inc. An army veteran and a social worker, she knows only too well the daily challenges facing military personnel—and particularly, female personnel—returning from active duty at home or abroad. She founded […]
BY LEGAL LARRY Last week, a Federal Court dismissed a lawsuit brought against the Village of Spring Valley that claimed the village violated a person’s civil rights by engaging in a pattern of overlooking civil rights abuses by its police officers. The suit also claimed the village failed to train and supervise its police officers […]