BY CHERYL SLAVIN Stony Point Police Chief Brian Moore informed the Town Board Tuesday night that the Police Department headquarters was in dire need of a new roof. The current roof, the building’s original, is 35 years old and has long outlasted its projected life of 15 years, he said. Not only is the roof […]
FROM KRB Once again this year you can help friends and neighbors remove tons of litter from our streets, parks and waterways during Keep Rockland Beautiful’s Great American Cleanup Campaign. In 2013, over 3,000 volunteers from around the county made it possible for all of us to enjoy a cleaner, greener Rockland. It’s also an […]
BY MICHAEL RICONDA New City – Progress seems to be smooth for the sale of the Summit Park Hospital and Nursing Care Facility as the legislature’s Budget & Finance Committee gave the green light to form a transfer reserve fund for sale revenue. The fund is meant to keep the money while it is allocated […]
BY BILL DEMAREST SUFFERN – A Suffern police officer who answered a frantic 911 call was able to help a mother who feared her baby was choking, according to village police. Police Officer Tim Dunn was on communications duty for the Suffern Police Department on Monday when a Parkside Drive resident called 911 for help. […]
BY MICHAEL RICONDA Rockland County District Attorney Thomas Zugibe announced on Monday that 17 people had been arraigned in the Clarkstown Justice Court on a variety of charges related to human trafficking, prostitution and drug possession. The arrests were made as part of a six-month joint effort which included the DA’s Special Victims Unit, the […]
BY CHERYL SLAVIN Close to 100 Rockland residents showed up on a frigid winter’s night last Thursday to express their concerns at a public forum about the adverse impact the rushed implementation of the controversial Common Core State Standards have had on the county’s children, teachers and school districts. The forum was hosted by four […]