Democrat Dennis Malone formally announced on the evening of Thursday, May 16 that he will be seeking the office of superintendent of the Highway Department this fall in the Town of Clarkstown. The fundraiser and campaign kickoff was held at the Nanuet Restaurant in Nanuet with Malone surrounded by several dozen of his friends, family […]
DA REPORT: PROMOTING & POSSESSING OBSSCENE SEXUAL PERFORMANCE BY A CHILD Linton Wright III, age 44, residing at Wilshire Drive, Chestnut Ridge, NY, was indicted on May 22, 2013 by a Rockland County Grand Jury for the crimes of promoting an obscene sexual performance by a child (18 counts) and possessing an obscene sexual performance […]
LETTER TO THE EDITOR FROM ERCSD BOARD PREZ Dear Editor, Peggy Hatton’s dissatisfaction with the East Ramapo School District vote (Letter to the Editor: Hatton Not Happy With E. Ramapo Vote, Posted May 23, 2013) is not news. We have all seen this movie before. Ms Hatton has been complaining about the ERCSD election results for […]
The Stony Point Ambulance Corps has released no new information regarding their internal investigation of Mark and Chelle Engelman, suspended president and vice president of the corps. In April the couple was suspended along with two other family members in their circle reportedly due to questions regarding their financial management of the organization. Some EMTs […]
Washington, D.C. – Congresswoman Nita Lowey (D-Westchester/Rockland)  today announced a $178,063 Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) grant for East Ramapo Central School District. The grant will reimburse the school district for a portion of the cost of its cleanup response in the wake of Superstorm Sandy. The grant is provided through FEMA’s Public Assistance program, which […]
Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced that New York State has received official confirmation from FEMA that his request has been approved to change the federal funding formula for Superstorm Sandy response and recovery costs. In late April, New York State exceeded the FEMA-established threshold of $2,538,531,624 to qualify the State for the new funding […]