Blauvelt – Rockland County Sheriff Louis Falco III and Undersheriff Robert Van Cura will present an overview of potential dangers to the greater New York area from international terrorism, rogue regimes, and competitor countries, at a meeting of the Rockland Republican Women’s Leadership Council at 7 p.m. on January 13 in the Community Room of […]
BY GEORGE J. DACRE – Lots of shows coming up in January in Rockland and Westchester Countys starting 8 p.m. this Saturday, January 11 with John Mirabella and David Wilson performing in “Chinese Coffee” at the Nyack Village Theatre, 94 Main Street. It will also be presented Friday, January 17 and Saturday, January 18, both […]
Clarkstown calls out religious school for continuing to use unsafe building Attorneys with the Town of Clarkstown are preparing to present evidence in court that Congregation Lizensk, a religious group which operates several schools in Rockland County, has moved back into a Clarkstown building despite being ordered to vacate. The attorneys stated Congregation Lizensk’s South Central […]
BY MICHAEL RICONDA New City – The Town of Clarkstown is known for being safe and crime has continued to ebb in recent years, but a small criminal culture does continue to persist in the town’s underbelly, Clarkstown Chief of Police Michael Sullivan told the New City Rotary Club this week. According to Sullivan, the […]
Electricity demand by O&R customers Tuesday broke the record for the second highest winter weekday peak in the company’s history, the company reports. Strong, frigid winds and bitter cold conspired to push electric demand on Jan. 7 to a peak of 966 MW at 7 p.m. The top winter all-time weekday peak electric demand record […]
BY MICHAEL RICONDA New City – Barry Kantrowitz, a New City attorney with a long career in public service, took the seat left behind by now County Executive Ed Day for a yearlong stint as a county legislator and seems to have big plans. “I think I can help this county,” Kantrowitz said. “I have […]