“Oliver Twist” Comes to Elmsford

“Oliver Twist” Comes to Elmsford

  The colorful characters of Charles Dickens’ classic “Oliver Twist” come brilliantly to life in Victorian London at Westchester Broadway Theatre’s production of the famed show. The musical to be performed August 15 – September 8 at the theatre, tells the tale of the orphan boy who is swept into a band of pickpockets; the […]

DWI Arrests in Clarkstown

DWI Arrests in Clarkstown

From Clarkstown PD The Clarkstown Police Department made the following driving while intoxicated arrests this past weekend. On Aug 3, 2013 shortly after midnight, Hipolito Silva-Gonzalez, 50, from Valley Cottage, was arrested while operating a 2000 Dodge on Rt 9W in Upper Nyack. Silva-Gonzalez was stopped after his vehicle swerved over the center lane marking […]

Aldi Stony Point Grand Opening August 22

Aldi Stony Point Grand Opening August 22

PHOTO BY THOMAS MCGUIRE After half a decade of sitting more than half empty, the shopping center owned by Gator Corporation on 9W in southern-most Stony Point is finally about to welcome a major tenant. Aldi Supermarket will fill the space, with a grand opening celebration scheduled for August 22. The stores hours will be […]

What’s an E-Cigarette?

What’s an E-Cigarette?

BY MATT SHI The electronic cigarette, introduced to the U.S. market in 2007, is an increasingly popular alternative to smoking tobacco for nicotine intake. From the outside, most e-cigarettes look like regular cigarettes, but the inside is very different: E-cigarettes do not contain tobacco. Also, they do not need to be lit by fire. They […]

Rockland mosquitoes continue to be found with West Nile Virus

BY MICHAEL RICONDA New City – Four more mosquito samples collected by the county and examined by the State Department of Health have been found to harbor West Nile Virus last week, according to Rockland health officials. Statewide, 62 positive samples have been found in Rockland, Westchester, Suffolk, Nassau and Onondaga counties, as well as […]