Rockland County will be safer thanks to a grant for $558,588 from the New York State Office for Homeland Security.Rockland County Executive Ed Day and Rockland Sheriff Louis Falco signed a resolution Monday to accept the funds, which will be used for the County’s counter-terrorism teams. The state grant will help Rockland County be better prepared in […]
At approximately 3:45 p.m. Monday the Clarkstown Police Department responded to a three vehicle accident on Rt. 303 and Storms Road in Valley Cottage. The vehicles involved in the accident were two trucks and one car. A male driver of one of the vehicles did not survive the severe injuries he suffered as a result of the accident. […]
Yankees all-time great Mariano Rivera and Steiner Sports Marketing are teaming to assist the relief efforts for victims of the recent natural disasters that have ravaged Puerto Rico, Mexico and the Caribbean beginning at an event tomorrow (Thursday, September 28), from 4-6 p.m. Fans are encouraged to participate by dropping off the supplies listed below […]
BY MARC MATURO Proving once again—not that any proof is needed—that games are played on the field and not on paper, the Pearl River High School football team took the measure of rival Tappan Zee, 21-14, in the annual Orange Bowl, held this year at the victor’s confines on an unusually hot and humid afternoon. […]
NEW YORK (Reuters) – A U.S. appeals court on Tuesday threw out the conviction of former New York state Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos, citing a recent U.S. Supreme Court decision that narrowed the conduct that can sustain federal corruption charges. But the 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals said federal prosecutors can retry Skelos […]
Europeans are known around the world for taking long vacations, and while to everyone else it may seem frivolous, it turns out that there may actually be a method behind their madness. According to the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development, more vacation leads to more productive workers. And it’s no coincidence, as nine out of […]