March 18, 2016 marks the town’s 225th anniversary PRESS RELEASE Today, Clarkstown Supervisor George Hoehmann announces plans for a year of activities and initiatives for the 225th Anniversary of the Town of Clarkstown. The Town of Clarkstown was established on March 18, 1791 after separating from the Town of Haverstraw. Supervisor Hoehmann created a committee of […]
Whoever tipped News12 off to possible federal police activity in Rockland this week appeared to sincere. There is a massive federal presence at the Rockland Fire Training Center right now. NYC media also showing up.
Financial Services comes in first for seventh year running Better Business Bureau Serving Metropolitan New York has announced its annual Top 10 complaint categories, listing those business categories which received the most customer complaints in 2015. For the seventh year in a row, Financial Services was the most complained about business category, with 6,103 complaints filed by […]
The New York State Assembly is backing $30 million in funding intended to combat the growing heroin addiction epidemic in the state, Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie announced on Tuesday. The proposal, part of the Assembly’s one-house budget proposal, would expand treatment and support programs for heroin and opiate abuse. Assemblyman James Skoufis (D), whose district includes […]
The former director of T.J. McGowan and Sons Funeral Home has managed to avoid a stay in state prison by repaying $100,000 to the longtime area company. Donald Cranston, 52, of Haverstraw, received a sentence of five years probation as he pled guilty to second-degree grand larceny. According to authorities Cranston had defrauded his employer […]
BY CAROL MCILMURRAY NYACK- The Subway franchise on Main St. in Nyack was recently evicted, however, the main street strip mall is not owned by the Village of Nyack as reported last week, but by Tali Plaza of Nyack, LLC. The village owns the surrounding parking lot. The error was caused by a prior misreport […]