Governor Andrew M. Cuomo this week signed legislation that will increase the maximum fine from $200 to $1,000 for those who attempt to steal, harm, or transport a dog, cat or other pet that is not their own. “For many New Yorkers, a pet can be an extension of their family – which is why […]
BY GEORGE J. DACRE – Elmwood Playhouses 2014-2015 season will include “The Real Inspector Hound” black comedy, showing September 12 to October 11; “Sunday In The ParkWith George,” November 14 to December 13; “The Goat Who Is Sylvia,” January 16 to February 7; “Time Stands Still,” March 13 to April 11; “Intimate Apparel,” May 15 […]
Governor Andrew M. Cuomo this week announced that New Yorkers can, for the first time ever, buy tickets online to attend the Great New York State Fair. The Fair, which is themed “Summer’s Best in Show” and runs from August 21 to September 1, has debuted a new online purchasing page on its website that offers […]
NYACK – Orangetown police said town officers have arrested five people on drunken driving charges, including two who were involved in an accident. – Alexa Clifford, 20, was stopped by a town officer for an early-morning traffic violation and appeared intoxicated. Police said she failed field sobriety tests and later failed a chemical breath test […]
BY BILL DEMAREST SUFFERN – A classic Corvette confiscated by police and used in the D.A.R.E. anti-drug education program continues to prove to be a real winner. Suffern Police Chief Clarke Osborne said the hot rod won the “Best Paint Job” at the Suffern Fire Department third annual Car & Truck Show on Sunday. The […]
Assembly candidate Rich Cocchiara responds to James Skoufis’ so-called “tuition free” proposal Ask New Yorkers what they regard as the most daunting challenges facing New York and you will invariably hear TAXES and JOBS. Certainly it is a message I hear loud and clear as I campaign for the New York State Assembly. Those living […]