Local cops increase patrol presence at houses of worship following Pittsburgh synagogue shooting

Local cops increase patrol presence at houses of worship following Pittsburgh synagogue shooting

The Clarkstown Police Department is monitoring the active shooter incident at the Tree of Life Synagogue in Pittsburgh, PA. The department announced that it has increased patrol presence at all houses of worship throughout the town and will continue to receive information from State and Federal Law Enforcement Agencies. Police ask that residents call 911 […]

RCC Holds Grand Opening for Haverstraw Food Cupboard

RCC Holds Grand Opening for Haverstraw Food Cupboard

Event at College’s Haverstraw Center highlights new alliance pairing RCC with community partners Visitors to the Rockland County Career Center and students enrolled in classes at Rockland Community College’s Haverstraw Center may visit and partake of the Volunteer Generation Fund (VGF) Food Cupboard at the Haverstraw Center. The cupboard’s grand opening took place on September 27 at the Center in downtown […]

DEDICATED BUS LANE PREPARATIONS BEGIN

DEDICATED BUS LANE PREPARATIONS BEGIN

Hudson Link Service Launches Monday, Oct. 29 NYS THRUWAY AUTHORITY – Tappan Zee Constructors (TZC) is scheduled to stripe bus lanes on the eastbound span and restripe traffic lanes on the westbound span during the overnight of Thursday, Oct. 25. The work will require overnight lane closures in both directions. The eastbound span bus lanes […]

Testy Confrontation Between Incumbent and Challenger for Governor’s Seat

Testy Confrontation Between Incumbent and Challenger for Governor’s Seat

BY KATHY KAHN Gov. Andrew Cuomo, who continually dodged a public forum with challenger Marcus Molinaro, finally agreed to a debate on CBS, which aired Tuesday evening. Trading barbs back and forth, Cuomo repeatedly interrupted Molinaro, asking him if he supported President Donald Trump. “I didn’t invite Trump to my engagement party, Governor,” countered Molinaro. […]

A Killer Returns, But His Target Has Been Waiting

A Killer Returns, But His Target Has Been Waiting

By Vincent Abbatecola In 1978, director John Carpenter scared moviegoers with his terrifying slasher film, “Halloween,” which told the story of babysitter Laurie Strode (Jamie Lee Curtis, in her breakout role) who’s stalked by escaped mental patient Michael Myers (Nick Castle). With Curtis’ performance, chilling imagery, and an iconic score (also by Carpenter), “Halloween” took […]

Robbery at Gunpoint in Central Nyack

Robbery at Gunpoint in Central Nyack

FROM CPD At approximately 11:30 PM on October 17, 2018, the the Clarkstown Police Department responded to the Nyack Food Mart, located at 4 Waldron Ave in Central Nyack, for a report of an armed robbery. The 48-year-old male store clerk stated that a male black suspect entered the store wearing a blue hoodie, black […]