NEW HEMPSTEAD – A New Hempstead man is under arrest after he was caught by a couple allegedly burglarizing their apartment. Ramapo Police said as they returned home, they spotted Joseph Casablanca, 55, of 29 Ellington Way. The boyfriend tackled Casablanca, who is their landlord, and held him until police arrived. Casablanca was wearing blue […]
Anti-ward activist with ties to Ramapo discusses $130,000 in funds An opponent of the recent ward referendum in the Town of Ramapo was recently revealed to have sent an email on September 29-the day before the vote-which detailed how $130,000 was raised for the purpose of defeating efforts to install a ward system. Mona Montal, […]
BY MICHAEL RICONDA NEW CITY – The Rockland County Legislature convened on October 8 in what was anticipated to be another showdown with the County Executive over vetoed legislation, but dissipated without votes on two pieces of legislation. The legislature was supposed to vote on two veto overrides of bills previously passed by the body. […]
A Stony Point man was killed in a crash on Washburns Lane on Sunday night, the latest in a rash of motorcycle-related accidents and road fatalities. Stony Point PD said Jamie R. Conklin, 35 of 2 Spruce Street in Stony Point, collided his Harley-Davidson motorcycle with the rear passenger side of a Nissan Altima between […]
BY ALEXANDRA KEZEK Sparkill- Foreign exchange student Inigo Aldecoa-Tapia, has been charged after local police and campus safety accused him of a threat made to the college. Aldecoa-Tapia, age 20, allegedly used the app “Yik Yak” to post an anonymous threat of a “massacre,” indicating he was in the planning stages. He has been charged […]
Stony Point Ambulance Corps Auxiliary is hosting its Second Annual Breast Cancer Awareness and Health Fair on Saturday, October 11, 2014, from 11 a.m. – 4 p.m. at the Stony Point Ambulance building located at 47 South Liberty Drive, Stony Point, New York. If you would like to participate and help promote a healthier Stony […]