The Clarkstown Police Department regrets to announce the passing of retired police K9 “King,” longtime partner of PO Bob Reilly. King passed away last Thursday. He had retired in 2016 after eight years of “exemplary” service to the Department and to the Town of Clarkstown. “King” was an 11-year-old German Shepherd born in the Czech […]
CLARKSTOWN PD REPORT On Monday February 6, 2017 at 6:20 p.m. the Clarkstown Police Department responded to the area of Rt. 304 at Village Green Complex in Bardonia for a report of a pedestrian struck by a motor vehicle in the northbound lane of Rt. 304. The victim, Nancy Rico, 63, from Bardonia, NY was lying […]
NEW CITY – The New York State Board for Historic Preservation has recommended that the Onderdonck-Tallman and Vanderbilt-Budke-Traphagen Houses be added to the State and National Registers of Historic Places. The Blauvelt-Cropsey Farm has also been approved and will be added to the New York State Register of Historic Places. That has been forwarded to […]
NEW YORK – More than 20-year veteran of the MTA, Veronique Hakim, has been named interim executive director of the transportation agency as a search committee will review and recommend candidates for the permanent position. Chairman and CEO Thomas Prendergast retired last week as MTA head of the agency, which oversees New York City transportation […]
BY JANIE ROSMAN Drivers honked and waved as they passed South Franklin Street and Clinton Avenue, where members of Preserve South Nyack gathered the Raymond G. Esposito Memorial Trail. The group is concerned about a spur connecting the trail to the new bridge’s shared use path and its implementation. “They talked about putting a paved […]
The Biloxi City Council voted 6-0 this January to rename “Great Americans Day” to Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day. But, technically, if you live in almost any other part of the country, that day already is Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day. “Great Americans Day” was a state-named holiday that caused a large amount […]