BY ROBERT KNIGHT The Orangetown Highway Department has won the prestigious National Safe and Sustainable Snow Fighting award for the 23rd consecutive year. The award is presented annually by the National Salt Institute for “excellence in environmental consciousness and effective management in the storage of winter road salt. According to Orangetown Highway Superintendent James Dean, clear […]
Thanks to deregulation in the financial industry, the banks could soon enjoy much more freedom and earn even more financial security. According to CNBC, after top Federal Reserve official Daniel Tarullo resigned from office, the banking industry collectively let out a big sigh of relief. Tarullo was a strong advocate for regulation within the banking […]
Saray Gonzales, age 23, residing at 93 Grassy Point Road, Stony Point, NY, was arrested on February 27, 2017 for hindering prosecution in the second degree and tampering with physical evidence. The defendant was arrested as part of a continuing investigation into an attempted robbery-assault investigation that occurred on February 23, 2017 where a male […]
At approximately 6:18 p.m. on Thursday, February 23, 201, the Stony Point Police Department responded to the area of Wayne Ave. for a reported assault in progress involving a knife. Further investigation revealed that an attempted robbery had occurred on Buckberg Rd. and escalated where the suspect stabbed the victim in the arm. The suspect […]
BY JOEL GROSSBARTH We’ve all heard of frivolous disputes wasting tax dollars in court. The Matter of Scott v. Village of Nyack Housing Authority might be the worst example yet. This week an appeals court in Brooklyn rendered a decision on the case, which pitted a tenant against the Village of Nyack Housing Authority. The […]
Kick off St. Patrick’s Day early on March 5 The “Luck of the Irish” will be musically profound at Empire City Casino with the announcement that Shilelagh Law and Celtic Cross – the exceedingly popular New York City-based Irish-American bands – will perform on Sunday, March 5, from 2 – 6 p.m. in a prelude […]