Jojo John pleads guilty in fatal boat crash case

NEW CITY – Jojo John, 36 of Nyack, pled guilty today of two counts of second-degree vehicular manslaughter for the boat crash deaths of bride-to-be Lindsey Stewart and her fiance’s best man Mark Lennon, concluding one of the most visible and emotionally-charged cases of the past year. Initially, John pled not guilty to a slew […]

Project Lifesaver- Successful return in Clarkstown

FROM CPD On Tuesday June 3, 2014 at 7 p.m. ,The Clarkstown Police Department responded to a report of a missing 74 year old Alzheimer’s patient who had wandered away from her home in Nanuet. Three specially trained officers/members of the Clarkstown Police Department’s Project Lifesaver team responded to the area. The 74-year-old woman was […]

Gay Pride Rockland Celebrates This Weekend

Events in Nyack Saturday & Sunday BY ROBERT KNIGHT CITY EDITOR ROCKLAND COUNTY TIMES Rockland County will celebrate its 16th annual “Gay Pride” weekend this coming Saturday and Sunday. Saturday’s event is a concert at the Nyack Center at Broadway and Depew Street, starting at 7 p.m. Tickets are $25 in advance at the VCS […]

O&R, IBEW LOCAL 503 REACH TENTATIVE CONTRACT AGREEMENT

O&R and IBEW Local 503 Tuesday evening reached a tentative agreement on a new labor contract. The current contract is extended to permit normal business operations to continue while the union conducts its ratification vote. The current contract has been in effect since June 1, 2009. O&R has 1,100 employees, 607 of whom are represented by […]

Off-duty Spring Valley cop nabs Mahwah bad guy

Ex-con arrested after shoplifting brawl with Mahwah Home Depot worker (via Cliffview Pilot) YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: A Mahwah Home Depot employee and accused shoplifter knocked over plants and flowers during a tussle this morning that ended when an off-duty Rockland County police officer grabbed the suspect. The employee recognized 50-year-…