Timelines 6/30/16

New Square Fire A fire erupted in an apartment building in New Square Monday leaving one of the units completely destroyed. According to the fire department the fire started in a large closet in the finished attic, which also had two bedrooms and a bathroom. Hillcrest firefighter Chris Kear said the fire was under control within 15 […]

HAVERSTRAW CONGRATULATES AMBULANCE CORPS MEMBERS

HAVERSTRAW CONGRATULATES AMBULANCE CORPS MEMBERS

  Supervisor Howard T. Phillips, Jr. and the Haverstraw Town Board had the special opportunity to recognize several members of the Haverstraw Ambulance Corps. at the Town Board meeting on Monday, June 27. Special congratulations to Patrick Sullivan, who was selected EMS Agency Member of the Year and to Allison Wargo for being selected Youth […]

Cannabis on the Hudson

Cannabis on the Hudson

By Kathy Kahn Up in the Orange County, a drab 135,000 square foot building off of Neelytown Road is host to one of New York’s five licensed pot-growing operations: Illinois-based PharmaCannis. Put thoughts of “Reefer Madness” out of your mind. Whatever you want to call it—weed, maryjane, pot—cannabis has shown remarkable restorative health qualities for […]

Crime Blotter 6/30/16

Orangetown: Man Arrested for Harassment On Monday June 27, 2016 at 11:17 a.m., the Orangetown Police Department arrested Wilson Aramboles, 26, of Pearl River, New York. Aramboles was involved in a domestic incident in Pearl River on June 11, 2016. It is alleged that he grabbed a female by the hair, threw her to the […]