FROM THE NYSSBA An overwhelming majority of school board members are optimistic that their budgets will pass on May 21, according to a recent poll by the New York State School Boards Association (NYSSBA). Ninety-three percent of respondents to the poll said they expect their budgets to pass on the first vote. Only 7 percent […]
CLARKSTOWN PD On Monday, May 13, 2013 shortly after midnight, Anthony Passarella, 32, from West Nyack, NY was arrested for DWI. Passarella was driving a 2001 Honda east on Laurel Road in New City when he failed to stop at the intersection with Brewery Road and struck a guardrail headon. Passarella appeared to be intoxicated […]
Official Preserve Ramapo endorsement: Robert I. Rhodes, Ph.D., chairman, Preserve Ramapo Rockland is in terrible trouble. I want to take a look at the reasons why this is so and then I want to explain why Preserve Ramapo is supporting Republican Ed Day for Rockland County executive. Whether one looks at our current Republican county […]
STONY POINT POLICE DEPARTMENT: AUO & OPERATING WITH SUSPENDED REGITRATION Jennifer Mulholland, age 30, residing at 158 N. Liberty Dr., Apt. B., Stony Point, NY, was arrested on May 10, 2013 for aggravated unlicensed operation in the second degree and operating with a suspended registration. The defendant was arrested after a patrol vehicle equipped with […]
BY DIANA BIERMAN Who can free three women from a decade in captivity—and go on with life giving the utmost of amiable interviews? That would be Charles Ramsey. His hilarious demeanor and dialogue are what has turned his face into meme after meme, his interviews into auto-tune after auto-tune. May 6 was a day like […]