Two New Jersey men were arrested last week by Stony Point Police after they returned pilfered merchandise from an area pharmacy in exchange for store credit. Nelson Curet, 26, of Union City and Basem Atshan, 31, of North Bergen, were caught after an internal investigation by the CVS in Garnerville determined they were stealing CVS […]
UPDATE: Chelsea has been found! Message from parents Rosie O’Donnell and Kelli Carpenter: “Our 17 year old daughter, Chelsea Belle was reported missing. Nyack, New York police authorities have been looking for her in the Rockland County area since Sunday, August 16. She was last seen Tuesday, August 11. She was wearing a black sweatshirt […]
STORY BY JANIE ROSMAN Within his first five minutes as the new state-appointed monitor in East Ramapo, former New York City schools Chancellor Dennis M. Walcott knew he had his work cut out for him. “I’m here to make sure the children of this district receive the best education possible,” Walcott told the packed Rockland […]
NEW CITY – Clarkstown voted on Tuesday to open a public hearing on a new law to impose a 6-month moratorium on new developments in residential areas while the town explores changes to its land use regulations. The law, proposed by Supervisor Alex Gromack and council members Shirley Lasker and Stephanie Hausner, would block development […]
PHOTOS FROM “ROCKLAND FIRES” FB SITE A truck flipped over at Short Clove Rd. for the third time in 14 months on Tuesday. Rockland Fires Facebook site tracks local emergency activity and made note that history “repeats itself” on Short Clove Rd. this Tuesday. The time-stamp of the incidents can be seen at the bottom […]
The Ramapo Police department is currently conducting an investigation into the causes of a fire, which destroyed a pick-up truck and trailer. At about 3 a.m., August 12 the department was advised, by a NYSP Trooper who was turning around in the Provident Bank Park lot, of a vehicle fire in the parking lot. Arriving […]