A bizarre statute enacted as part of Governor Andrew Cuomo’s controversial gun control SAFE Act has been ruled unconstitutional by a federal appeals court. The SAFE Act had allowed gun owners to possess 10 bullet magazines, but to only load seven bullets into them. The judge ruled the regulations arbitrary. The judge also threw out […]
Ed Day rings in New Year with Reaganesque inauguration BY DYLAN SKRILOFF Ed Day kicked off his first term as county executive on a high note New Year’s Day, with a well-attended inauguration and swearing-in ceremony at the Fire Emergency Services Center in Pomona. Several hundred were on hand as Day livened their spirits with […]
Due to the predicted snow storm for Thursday evening, the Clarkstown Town Board reorganization meeting was canceled. The meeting has been rescheduled for Tuesday, January 7, 2014. Supervisor Alexander J. Gromack will deliver his ‘State of the Town’ address on Tuesday, January 7, 8 p.m., at Town Hall. The Supervisor will address his goals for […]
Defendant faces up to 25 years to life in prison if convicted FROM THE DA’S OFFICE Rockland County District Attorney Thomas P. Zugibe today announced that a six-count indictment has been handed up against Juan Perez-Coira (DOB 09/07/70) no known address, of Spring Valley, New York charging him with: – Three counts of Murder in the Second […]
Seeking justice for Baby Angel For any loving parent it’s the unthinkable. Maria Oliva Guaman-Guaman has been indicted in the “Baby Angel” case for allegedly strangling to death her own newborn son. A deceased infant–umbilical cord still attached–was found in a recycling bin in Yonkers on November 12 sparking a regional interest in the case. […]
Clarkstown Police have confirmed that they have located missing person Denise Gruffi. Message from Clarkstown Police: “The missing person whom we had requested your assistance with in locating, Denise Gruffi, has been located. We thank you for your attention to this mattter and for disseminating the relevant information to assist us in this investigation.”