AMERIBUS ANNOUNCES COMMUTER BUS SERVICE TO NEW YORK CITY

AmeriBus provides fast, convenient service from Nanuet, Pearl River, Spring Valley and Tappan to the George Washington Bridge Bus Terminal. Here riders can conveniently make their way to midtown and downtown locations via the “A Train” express subway. The AmeriBus Commuter Card, available on line at www.ameribus.org, affords frequent riders with unlimited monthly service, providing […]

O&R: PART OF MONTEBELLO ROAD CLOSED MONDAY FOR PAVING

PRESS RELEASE O&R is planning to close about 700 feet of Montebello Road on Monday, Oct. 13 in order to complete curb-to-curb repaving of that section of the street that was excavated in August as part of a $2.4 million O&R project designed to make the area’s electric service more reliable. This project will improve […]

Marc My Words!

Marc My Words!

Marc Maturo’s official sports column O’Grady sets school mark as Lady Spartans triumph; King sparks Blue Angels in volleyball   Powered by sophomore standout Katie O’Grady of Tomkins Cove, the St. Thomas Aquinas College women’s cross country team earned first-place honors at the NJIT Highlander Challenge at Branch Brook Park in Newark, N.J. O’Grady, a North Rockland […]

A Camera on Every Cop

BY DIANE DIMOND In a rare convergence of opinion, dedicated cops and community activists, as well as prosecutors and defense attorneys, agree: To help keep the peace and restore community confidence in law enforcement, more cops should wear cameras. Police believe video evidence would help curb those who falsely cry, “Police brutality!” And civil rights […]

Stony Point to receive $20K in state funding for new patrol car

Senator Bill Larkin (R-C, Cornwall-on-Hudson) announced that he has secured $343,500 in anti-crime and domestic violence prevention funding for seven local law enforcement agencies, the Orange County District Attorney’s Office, the Orange County Medical Examiner’s Office and the Newburgh Enlarged City School District. Only one of the grants will assist Rocklanders, as the Town of […]

Giant crane arrives at TZ work site; Cuomo addresses possible toll costs during press conference

Giant crane arrives at TZ work site; Cuomo addresses possible toll costs during press conference

STORY & PHOTOS BY JANIE ROSMAN  Nothing could upstage the massive I Lift NY crane that traveled north from lower Manhattan to the project site earlier this week save for one word: tolls. Governor Andrew Cuomo addressed that straight on when he joined community leaders, reporters and project officials in Piermont Monday to welcome the massive crane. […]