Defendant faces up to 25 years to life in prison if convicted FROM THE DA’S OFFICE Rockland County District Attorney Thomas P. Zugibe today announced that a six-count indictment has been handed up against Juan Perez-Coira (DOB 09/07/70) no known address, of Spring Valley, New York charging him with: – Three counts of Murder in the Second […]
BY STEPHANIE DOLCE Each year we learn something new about ourselves, the people around us, and go through some type of struggle. There are happy moments, sad moments, and it’s great to sit at the end of the year and focus on lessons learned, but yet, focus on what you want the new year to […]
BURGLARY James Anis, age 25, residing at 20 Sharp Street, Haverstraw, NY, was sentenced December 4, 2013, before New York State Supreme Court Justice William A. Kelly to a state prison term of five years and three years post release supervision after pleading guilty to burglary in the first degree. District Attorney Thomas P. Zugibe […]
Rockland Resident, Marine Corps veteran served in Iraq, Afghanistan BY BILL DEMAREST HAVERSTRAW – A holiday season fundraiser has collected $30,000 to help a New York State trooper and Marine Corps veteran who is now fighting a battle against cancer. Trooper Timothy Noller of State Police Troop F’s Haverstraw barracks and a Rockland County resident […]
BY MICHAEL RICONDA Pomona – Leaders with Rockland County’s law enforcement and emergency services joined public officials and others on December 20 to dedicate the county’s new emergency dispatch 911 center, a complex designed to centralize and enhance communications for first responders. The $7.9 million center-which is part of a $30 million radio system-covers 9,000 […]
Part 2 of a 4 Part Series BY CHERYL SLAVIN One of the most vociferous objections to the Common Core State Standards to date has been the perception of Common Core implementation as a “top-down,” thinly veiled attempt by the federal government to control nationwide educational policy. Less obvious, but perhaps ultimately more substantial, lurks […]