During a public hearing on Tuesday July 8, residents of Stony Point weighed in on a proposed local law that would temporarily halt construction on certain homes in the village. Stony Point Supervisor Jim Monaghan opened the forum during a regular meeting of the town board, summarizing the measure as a stop gag against overdevelopment […]
The Grand Jury of Rockland County has voted an indictment against Nelson Morales, 45, of Cliffside Park, NJ charging him with Robbery in the First Degree and Kidnapping in the Second Degree. Morales is scheduled to be arraigned today, July 9th, 2025, before the Honorable Kevin J. Russo at 2:00 p.m. in the County Court […]
A daycare center operating in New City received a visit from Child Protective services on Tuesday after it was discovered that the facility had been operating without a permit. During a press conference on Wednesday, Clarkstown Supervisor George Hoehmann confirmed that the Morah Chany Daycare Center was evacuated Tuesday afternoon after fire and building officials […]
There is one four letter word that strikes more fear into people than any other – love. Most of us are not born with a map to navigate the trenches of identifying, growing, and supporting healthy love, leaving many feeling up a creek. Thankfully, Jones-Arietta’s new book Iron Love is a guidebook to love in […]
With a Peruvian father and an Australian mother, Jasmine Collier naturally grew up with an appreciation for the magic of speech and language. She remembers hearing her parents’ love story of how they overcame their language barriers, and this tale struck a match inside young Collier. For her, it illuminated the importance of language and […]
The Clarkstown Town Board also addressed grievances regarding housing planning On June 24, the Clarkstown Town Board passed a new local law amending chapter 262 of town’s code. The law amends an older statute that established a prorated property tax exemption for veterans, a veteran’s spouse, or the unremarried surviving spouse of a veteran. The […]