BY MICHAEL RICONDA NEW CITY – Though some updates will likely be pursued, major changes to Thiells-Mount Ivy Road might not be necessary, according to a representative from the County’s Highway Department. An update presented by Deputy Superintendent of Highways and Construction Manager Andrew Connors to the County Legislature painted a picture of a road […]
BY MICHAEL RICONDA NEW CITY – An Orange County resident arrested in May 2013 for briefly menacing a Palisades Mall employee with a knife while he stole an Xbox was found guilty on Monday. Devon Thomas, 22, was convicted by a jury of one count of third-degree robbery, a class D felony that carries a […]
By Michael Riconda NEW CITY – The Clarkstown Police Department held a press conference on Monday to provide further details on a standoff which left an armed suspect dead after he allegedly used a high-powered rifle to exchange fire with police. The suspect in the case was identified as Vincent Cordaro, 57, of 67 North […]
ORANGETOWN POLICE DEPARTMENT: DWI & UNLAWFUL POSSESSION OF MARIJUANA On Saturday January 31, 2015 at 2:29 a.m., the Orangetown Police Department arrested Jennifer Fojtlin, 30, of Orangeburg, NY for DWI. Ms. Fojtlin was stopped for a traffic violation on Old Middletown Rd. in Pearl River. She failed numerous field sobriety tests and was placed under […]
Unclear whether police bullets or self-inflicted gun shot caused his death REPORT FROM CLARKSTOWN PD TO PUBLIC The barricaded subject situation at 67 North Little Tor Road, New City, New York, has been resolved. The gunman was found dead from a gunshot wound. The situation started at approx 7 p.m. and involved numerous efforts to […]
Wanamaker Mile Set to highlight 108th Millrose Games BY MARC MATURO Kevin Houston, the first-year junior varsity boys basketball coach at his alma mater, Pearl River High School, recently reached another milestone despite putting away his gear many years ago. Overlooked by almost all colleges following a stellar four-year career for the Pirates in high […]