Drought coming to Piermont and Grandview mid-day Tuesday

United Water will be performing work on a water main in Piermont and Grandview on Tuesday, April 23. This work will require water service to be shut off at about 10 a.m. for the addresses below. The shut-down is expected to last about four hours. Customers have been notified by phone call. Piermont: 659 Piermont […]

Hudson Valley jobs continue to grow

  ALBANY – Job growth in the Ulster County metropolitan area for the year ending in March grew by almost three percent, the highest of any county in the region. The State Labor Department Thursday said that 2.9 percent growth is contrasted by the continued weak showing of Sullivan County, which lost 1.1 percent of […]

BOIL ORDER IN SPRING VALLEY

A contractor working on a county sewer project broke a six-inch water main on Union Road and Jasinski Road in Spring Valley. Residents in the area are under a boil water order as noted below. The Rockland County Health Department has issued a boil water order for certain addresses on Union Road and Jasinski Road in […]

Update on attempted murder/suicide case in New City

The Clarkstown Police Department’s Detective Bureau has concluded its investigation into the assault of a 7-year-old girl and the death of her mother which occurred on February 28 at 6 Quarry Dr, New City. The investigation concludes that Victoria Vovchik acted on her own and is solely responsible for stabbing her 7-year-old daughter numerous times […]

Rockland County Legislature Holds Hearing, Approves LDC for Summit Park

Rockland County Legislature Holds Hearing, Approves LDC for Summit Park

BY MICHAEL RICONDA New City – After an often emotional public hearing on the future of the financially-troubled Summit Park Nursing Home, the Rockland County Legislature voted to establish a local development corporation (LDC) for the facility. The public hearing was packed with attendees representing not only facility residents and their families but also public […]

Great Crabs for Free!

Great Crabs for Free!

Joe’s Crab Shack opens its doors in Palisades Mall, 100 lucky customers win free crabs By Michael Riconda After months of anticipation, Joe’s Crab Shack finally opened on April 16 in its newest location in the Palisades Center Mall in West Nyack. Long lines wrapping around the restaurant and the adjacent area in front of […]