Nyack Halloween Parade on Saturday

Nyack Halloween Parade on Saturday

The Nyack Chamber of Commerce will host its 28th annual Halloween Parade on Saturday, October 24 from 5:30 – 7:30 p.m. (rain date Sunday, October 25) in the heart of Nyack. Festivities begin at 3 p.m. with live music on Main Street. The event, organized by the Chamber and sponsored by Guinness and Oak Beverages […]

Mets sweep NLCS, will appear in World Series next week

The New York Mets have swept the Chicago Cubs 4-0 and won the National League pennant for the first time since 2000. They face either the Kansas City Royals or Toronto Blue Jays in the World Series next week. Mets second baseman Daniel Murphy broke a major league postseason record by hitting a home run […]

FORMER COP SUSPECTED IN SLOATSBURG MURDER/SUICIDE

BY CAROL MCILMURRAY SLOATSBURG- Shortly after 9:50 a.m. Wednesday morning a final gunshot rang out at 3 Adams Court, the residence of William Groesbeck, a former cop who apparently committed a murder/suicide. Police were already on the scene and the Ramapo Emergency Team entered the home to find a deceased couple both inflicted with gunshot wounds. According […]

Haitians Need Not Apply: New City Pennysaver Ad Causes National Stir due to Racist Language

Haitians Need Not Apply: New City Pennysaver Ad Causes National Stir due to Racist Language

Originally published by www.monsey.com BY BARUCH HOROWITZ   A national home healthcare company is under investigation for a discriminatory help-wanted job ad it placed in a local newspaper. Interim HealthCare Inc. published a “help wanted” ad last week in the New City Pennysaver, saying it was looking for a nurse and that “no Haitians” need apply […]

Sheriff candidate Richard Vasquez addresses suspension from duties as Woodbury police chief; calls it political retribution

  VASQUEZ PRESS RELEASE: The following statement is in response to the deplorable actions of retribution by Woodbury Supervisor Ralph Caruso in connection with Rockland Sheriff Lou Falco in an attempt to smear Chief Richard Vasquez two weeks before the election. It is clear that the actions by Supervisor Caruso and the Woodbury Town Board […]