Wayne Ballard, a former employee of the village of Spring Valley accused of deliberately filling false information with the village, was cleared of all charges on Thursday when Judge Kevin Russo dismissed the case against him. Ballard was charged in connection to the 2021 Evergreen Court fire, which destroyed an assisted living facility in Spring […]
On Monday, January 30, 2023 at approximately 3:00pm, the Clarkstown Police Department began an investigation into a report of a student in possession of a firearm inside Nanuet Senior High School. Nanuet HS Staff received an anonymous tip that a student may have a firearm in their possession. The school staff immediately alerted the School Resource Officer (SRO) […]
This coming Monday is Martin Luther King Jr. Day, a federal holiday. As we all know, Dr. King was a Baptist minister, born in Atlanta, Georgia on January 15, 1929. Sadly, he was cut down by an assassin’s bullet on April 4, 1968. I once heard it said that we have two things of which […]
Roughly translated as “tribute tea for the emperor” Gong cha, located on the second floor of the Palisades mall, is the latest branch of a massive global franchise that exploded in popularity in 2006 after opening in Tai wan. Offering a unique menu of refreshing, sweet, and savory beverages, this latest teahouse gives mall shoppers […]
During the early hours of Monday January 9th, the Rockland County Sheriff’s Office received a call from the County Sewer District reporting that a worker recovered what appeared to be a human fetus from a catch drain at the Pascack Pumping Station located at #169 Convent Rd in Nanuet, NY. The pumping station is “checked regularly”, […]
Medicaid is a federal program administered on a state-by-state basis. There are several types of Medicaid — including Community Medicaid. Community Medicaid covers care and medical services that enable a recipient to remain in their home or community as long as possible instead of entering a skilled nursing facility or other institution. Community Medicaid can […]