STONY POINT – This evening, Wed., Dec. 7, members of the Beach Rd. community in Stony Point will be told by state regulators what options exist to limit damage caused by future floods in the neighborhood. The state’s Hurricane Sandy recovery initiative “New York Rising” will host the meeting 7:30 p.m. at the RHO Building and accept input from the residents […]
Clarkstown High School South was evacuated this morning following a bomb scare. A staff member had reported finding a possible explosive device on the school’s campus just before 11 a.m. Officers from Clarkstown PD and the Sheriff’s Bomb Squard were able to determine the device was not a bomb and the scare was ruled a false alarm. […]
FROM MIDHUDSONNEWS.COM NEW CITY – The Rockland County Legislature adopted a $705 million budget for 2017 that they claim will cut property taxes by 0.43 percent. The plan, however, is $30 million more than the budget that County Executive Ed Day proposed, a budget which included a tax increase of around 1 percent. The discrepancy […]
The NYS – DOT issued a road closure alert following a traffic accident and sink hole incident near the intersection of Rt. 202 and Thiells-Mount Ivy Rd. in the Town of Haverstraw. Rt. 202 is only closed from the short stretch from Thiell-Mt Ivy to Rt. 45, but congestion in the area is severe. A car […]
YONKERS — Timothy J. Rooney, president and CEO of Empire City Casino at Yonkers Raceway, announced the casino and raceway’s 10th anniversary “Christmas Spirit Toy and Coat Drive” to assist families in need during the holiday season. The 10-year anniversary is an extra reason for the community to get involved in the drive, Rooney said. The team at Empire City hopes […]
The Clarkstown Police Department arrested three men from New York City for robbery and burglary stemming from a home invasion robbery that occurred on Newport Dr. in Nanuet. There were no injuries to the residents who were home during the robbery. Patrol units were able to apprehend the suspects driving away from the scene attempting […]