Embattled Councilman Halloran Will Not Seek Reeelection

(www.queens-politics.com) Say goodbye to Councilman Dan Halloran. First tweeted by NYDN’s reporter Lisa Colangelo, City Councilman Dan Halloran will not be seeking reelection to the 19th Council District. In the past month Halloran has faced a number of federal criminal charges as well as an ethics probe from his colleagues. In response, Halloran finally crumbled […]

ARREST MADE IN SPRING VALLEY STABBING

PRESS RELEASE FROM RAMAPO PD On April 25 at approximately 7:39 p.m., Ramapo Police responded to Fresh Cuts Barber Shop 316 N. Main St., in the Hillcrest section of the Town of Ramapo for a reported assault. Upon arrival, Ramapo Police Officers found a 47-year-old male who stated that he had been stabbed inside the […]

Clarkstown PD investigating burglaries on Springbrook and Pascack Roads

NEW CITY — A number of residential break-ins in the vicinity of Springbrook and Pascack roads in Nanuet have Clarkstown Town Police concerned and they are seeking assistance from town residents in observing crime prevention habits before leaving their homes unattended. Most of the recent burglaries have occurred during daytime hours, possibly late morning to noon […]

Boil Order Update

The Rockland County Health Department has lifted the boil water order for the addresses noted below in Piermont and Grandview. It is no longer necessary for the following customers to boil their water prior to consumption. Piermont Piermont Avenue    #790, 796, 814 Hester Street             All customers Orchard Terrace       All customers Station Lane –           # 15 Grandview River […]

Two Rockland Businesses Charged with Selling Tax-free Smokes

Statewide “roll-your-own” investigation yields 10 arrests including two in Rockland County The New York State Department of Taxation and Finance Thursday announced the arrest of 10 individuals in the Capital District and Hudson Valley regions for illegally possessing untaxed cigarettes and untaxed tobacco. The 10 – all employees or owners of roll-your-own (RYO) cigarette outlets […]

Stony Point Ambulance Corps Makes Brief Statement Regarding Engelman Situation

Official statement about Stony Point Ambulance Corps personnel situation from Stony Point Ambulance Publicity Chairperson John V. Orfini: “Stony Point Ambulance Corps is undergoing several personnel and management issues at the present time.  It is our policy not to comment on an ongoing investigation.  In every respect, Stony Point Ambulance Corps remains committed to providing […]