Legal and real estate sources have confirmed that the Matterhorn Nursery property in New Hempstead sold at auction on July 22 for approximately $5.2 million. The past owners of the property owed the bank about $4.1 million in debt, giving them a $1.1 million revenue on the sale. The name of the buyer has not […]
To the Editor, This is a bad bill for the people of Rockland County. Substantive changes to the Charter were promised by the Legislature, but the final product remains weak on ethical standards and comprehensive oversight. As I made clear, I will not approve this local law without term limits, an enhanced “two hat” rule […]
PRESS RELEASE FROM ATTORNEY GENERAL’S OFFICE Schneiderman: Those Who Poison Our Communities With Addictive Drugs Will Be Prosecuted NEW YORK – Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman today announced the guilty pleas of two individuals who were charged in connection with a cocaine pipeline allegedly operating between New York City and the Dutchess County town of […]
BY MICHAEL RICONDA NEW CITY – As Governor Andrew Cuomo continues to weather the fallout from a July 23 New York Times investigative report chronicling his alleged interference with the anti-corruption Moreland Commission, Rockland County District Attorney Thomas Zugibe issued a press release Monday clarifying his role in the Commission, lauding its work and stating that […]
FOX NEWS A federal judge in the District of Columbia on Saturday overturned the city’s total ban on residents being allowed to carry firearms outside their home in a landmark decision for gun-rights activists. Judge Frederick Scullin Jr. wrote in his ruling in Palmer v. District of Columbia that the right to bear arms extends […]
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 […]