Overdevelopment meeting severely overcrowded By Joe Kuhn For the first time in years, the Rockland County Legislature had to turn citizens away from one of their regularly scheduled meetings. There was simply no place to put them all. The crowd that gathered for Tuesday’s meeting wrapped all the way around the building and the chamber […]
FROM MID HUDSON NEWS State Senator William Larkin, who ended a four-decade political career with his retirement last December, passed away Saturday. He was 91. Sen. Larkin’s Obituary His family released a statement on Sunday announcing the passing. “”It is with a heavy but full heart that we announce our beloved Bill Larkin has passed […]
By Joe Kuhn State Attorney General Letitia James has taken issue with a video posted by the Rockland County Republican Party. The video, which was shared on the party’s Facebook page, features ”deeply disturbing” and “anti-Semitic” content according to James, who called for the clip to be taken down in an official statement released by […]
Acting Rockland County District Attorney Kevin Gilleece today announced that Luis Miguel Lopez- Ruiz of New Hempstead Road, Spring Valley, New York was sentenced to twelve years in state prison and twenty years post-release supervision on his May 2019 guilty plea to: • One count of Course of Sexual Conduct Against a Child in the […]
On August 3 35-year-old Tyrill Graham of W. 151st St. in Manhattan was arrested in Stony Point and charged with aggravated DWI. Police officers from SPPD were investigating a minor motor vehicle accident on Perrins Peak and said the defendant was found to be operating a vehicle while under the influence. Police said Graham failed […]
NEW CITY, NY – – Rockland County Executive Ed Day and County Health Commissioner Dr. Patricia Schnabel Ruppert are alerting residents that an Air Quality Health Advisory for the Metropolitan New York City region, including Rockland County, has been issued for Thursday, August 22, 2019. Air Quality Health Advisories are issued by the New York State […]