FROM NY LOTTO Call it the luck of the Irish. As the famous Pearl River St. Patrick’s Day Parade approaches, the NY Lotto announced that Nicola “Nicki” Meehan of Pearl River is the latest jackpot winner on the popular Monopoly Jackpot scratch-off game from the New York Lottery. Meehan said she used the $15 she […]
Jennifer Hepp, 27-years-old, of 383 Richard Court in Pomona was indicted on March 5, 2014 by a Rockland County Grand Jury for the crimes of burglary in the third degree, criminal possession of stolen property in the fifth degree and petit larceny. District Attorney Thomas P. Zugibe stated that on or about and between May […]
US ship ordered to Indian Ocean in search for airliner (via AFP) The US Navy on Thursday ordered a ship to the Indian Ocean to search for a missing Malaysian airliner amid reports the plane kept “pinging” a satellite after losing radar contact. The focus of search efforts shifted from the South China Sea after […]
The average bonus paid to securities industry employees in New York City grew by 15 percent to $164,530 in 2013, which is the largest average bonus since the 2008 financial crisis, and the third highest on record, according to an estimate released Wednesday by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. The bonus estimate includes […]
Work on the new Tappan Zee Bridge are continuing through this week, with construction and surveys resulting in lane closures at various times throughout the week. Most of the construction will take place in the water, with pile installations and trestle constructions expected. Utility work on River Road, surey inspections of the current bridge and […]
Brooklyn man admits scheme with Rockland rabbi to extort Jewish man into divorce (via Cliffview Pilot) YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: A personal trainer from Brooklyn today became the first defendant to plead guilty in an FBI sting that charged eight men and two rabbis — one from Rockland County — in a scheme to […]