New City, NY – Senator David Carlucci (D-Rockland/Westchester) and Assemblyman Tom Abinanti (D-Greenburgh/Mt. Pleasant) released the following joint statement on Governor Cuomo’s decision to veto the Toll Payer Protection Act on Friday (12/28) night: “We are disappointed the Governor vetoed the Toll Payer Protection Act. Now drivers are left vulnerable to an unfair cashless toll system. As a result, […]
BY DIANE DIMOND During this holiest of Christian seasons, who could ignore the latest statements of Pope Francis about the festering child sex abuse scandal within his church? In a Christmas address, he spoke of priests who are “ready to devour innocent souls.” He declared, “To those who abuse minors, I would say this: Convert […]
BY MELISSA MARTIN “As an older woman, retirement should be a wonderful time to do exciting things with your new-found freedom. A considerable part of your life may have involved taking care of your kids and spouse and focusing on your career, leaving very little ‘you’ time. Finally, that time is here. This is the […]
FROM GASBUDDY Gasoline prices in New York have fallen 6.3 cents per gallon in the past week, averaging $2.62/g yesterday, according to GasBuddy’s daily survey of 6,118 stations in New York. This compares with the national average that has fallen 6.6 cents per gallon versus last week to $2.25/g, according to GasBuddy. Average gasoline prices […]
By Barry Warner Chauffeur-Engineers are responsible for firefighting vehicles, such as fire engines, that transport firefighters, carry equipment and pump water at fire scenes. They make sure that the vehicles are clean and running efficiently, the gas tanks contain enough fuel and all systems are working. They may perform maintenance tasks, such as replacing necessary […]
DWI & UNLAWFUL POSSESSION OF MARIJUANA Jose Negron, age 27, of Stony Point, NY, was arrested for DWI, Unlawful Possession of Marijuana, Criminal Contempt (Violation of Order or Protection), and Aggravated Unlicensed Operation. The defendant was observed by a detective assigned to a STOP DWI detail speeding in a vehicle and crossing the double yellow line on […]
