Constance L. Frazier to be Named New Human Rights Commissioner Today

Constance L. Frazier to be Named New Human Rights Commissioner Today

BY DYLAN SKRILOFF Constance L. Frazier, a Rockland resident with an extensive resume as an educator and longtime member of the Nyack NAACP, will be announced as Rockland County’s new commissioner of Human Rights today, Thursday, July 13 at 11 a.m. A press conference will be held by County Executive Ed Day in the County Office Building. Frazier has served as assistant superintendent for Curriculum […]

NYACK DODGES A BULLET: July 4 melee could have killed bystanders

NYACK DODGES A BULLET: July 4 melee could have killed bystanders

BY CAROL MCILMURRAY NYACK- The Rockland County Times has obtained exclusive pictures from the crime scene of Nyack’s Independence Day melee that occurred on Tuesday, July 4. According to witnesses, a parked car was hit by stray bullets during the gun fire that erupted on Depew Ave. after the fighting and crowd were dispersed from Artopee […]

Infant Dies After Being Struck by Car

Infant Dies After Being Struck by Car

MONSEY-A 3-month-old boy has died following an accident between a car and pedestrians on the westbound shoulder of Rt. 59. The boy, his mother and two older sisters, ages 13 and 9, were all struck by a vehicle driven by 62-year-old Spring Valley resident Albert Gomez, June 26 during a shopping trip. The infant died […]

INDEPENDENCE DAY MELEE: Nyack Plaza site of July 4th stabbing and gun shots, cops and witnesses say

INDEPENDENCE DAY MELEE: Nyack Plaza site of July 4th stabbing and gun shots, cops and witnesses say

BY CAROL MCILMURRAY NYACK- Fighting broke out around Nyack Plaza leading to at least one stabbing, multiple shots fired into the sky and three arrests following the Village of Nyack-sponsored fireworks show Tuesday night, July 4. According to police and eyewitness accounts a group of mostly young people on the Artopee Way side of the Plaza community […]

WEST NILE VIRUS DETECTED IN ROCKLAND COUNTY MOSQUITOES

WEST NILE VIRUS DETECTED IN ROCKLAND COUNTY MOSQUITOES

First pool (group) of mosquitoes to test positive this season for West Nile Virus in Rockland County NEW CITY, NY – – Rockland County Executive Ed Day and County Health Commissioner Dr. Patricia Schnabel Ruppert today announced that the first pool, or group, of mosquitoes to test positive this year in Rockland County for West Nile […]