In the quiet Hamlet in the Village of Chestnut Ridge, in the Town of Ramapo, Democrat/Working Family mayor Candidate Nancy Guirand lost her bid in a humiliating landslide handed to her by Chestnut Ridge Committee candidate Sam Presti. The rhetoric launched by the Democrat candidate had devolved into a tirade of wild accusations that wound […]
State pro-gun organizations including SCOPE and NYRSA report that the New York State Division of Criminal Justice Services has sent this letter to police agencies as originally reported by our friends at NYSRPA. The letter reads: At a time when all of us are finding ourselves doing more with less, a reminder about a resource […]
Washington, D.C. – Congresswoman Nita Lowey (D-Westchester/Rockland) announced a $280,000 federal grant for the Village of Spring Valley. The grant is being awarded through the Department of Homeland Security’s Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) program. “At a time when the senseless across-the-board budget cuts are reducing funding for first responders and law enforcement, I am […]
Program paid for by your federal taxes Rockland Community College (RCC) has been named the recipient of the “Muslim Journeys Bookshelf Award,” receiving books, films and access to online resources about Islamic beliefs and culture. The news was momentous enough to earn a front-page, full-page announcement in the college’s winter newsletter SCENE. RCC received 25 books, […]
Old Tappan police are looking for the third member of a large-scale ring responsible for a shoplifting spree throughout Bergen and Rockland counties after finding two of them with more than $8,000 worth of stolen goods from several area pharmacies. Officer Eugene Wilkins was on patrol when the trio hit a CVS in the Bi-State […]
The National Weather Service is forecasting 2 to 5 inches of snow and wintry mix for Rockland County beginning around 4 p.m. today (March 18), possibly followed by a period of all-ice, before turning to all-rain overnight. A Winter Storm Warning is in effect from 4 p.m. Monday until 10 a.m. Tuesday.