Roadway disruption alert for Stony Point and Town of Haverstraw

Rockland County has issued a roadway disruption alert in the towns of Stony Point and Haverstraw for Tuesday, July 29 due to scheduled resurfacing of Thiells Rd. from Filors Ln. to Central Dr. and Suffern Ln. from Thiells Mt Ivy Rd. to Central Highway. The road resurfacing will begin 7 a.m., weather permitting. Flagmen will be […]

Clarkstown Police: CRIMINAL POSSESSION OF STOLEN PROPERTY

On July 16, 2014 at approximately 8:53 p.m., the Clarkstown Police Department responded to Foot Locker located at the Palisades Mall for a report of shoplifting. Three suspects, Christian Omir, 30, Christopher Rivera, 21, and Caesar Alvarado, 31, all of Newark, NJ, were reportedly observed by loss prevention taking merchandise valued at $1,195. The three […]

Nazi-themed vandalism investigated in Orangetown

BY BILL DEMAREST PEARL RIVER – Orangetown police today are investigating a vandalism incident in which three cars in Pearl River were spray painted with swastikas, racial epithets and profanity, with tires on one of the cars also slashed. The incident, according to police, took place sometime between 11:30 p.m. Saturday and 8 a.m. Sunday, […]

New City man accused of Fairway car robbery

A New City resident was arrested on Sunday after he allegedly broke into parked cars at the Nanuet Fairway and took at least one item of value. Police stated that at around 6 p.m. they received a tip from an Upper Saddle River man, who reported a young man trying to get into parked cars […]

The Clarkstown NY Rising Community Planning Committee to Host Public Engagement Meeting on Wednesday

New York – Community members of Clarkstown are encouraged to attend a public engagement meeting on Wednesday, July 30, 2014 to learn about the State-sponsored New York Rising Community Reconstruction Program. When: Wednesday, July 30, 2014, 6 – 8 p.m. Where: 10 Maple Avenue, Room 301, New City, NY Who: Clarkstown Planning Committee, NY Rising […]

U.S. House panel votes to authorize lawsuit against Obama

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Republicans in the U.S. House of Representatives on Thursday took another step toward authorizing a lawsuit against President Barack Obama, claiming he has overstepped his executive powers in carrying out his landmark healthcare reform law. In a partisan vote of 7-4, the House Rules Committee approved the legislation, likely setting it up […]