Town of Clarkstown Supervisor George Hoehmann has announced that over $261,000 in town code enforcement fines were secured in 2025. The $261,000 in fines is the largest annual sum ever collected by the town for code enforcement actions. The Town Attorney’s office prosecutes these violations in justice court, seeking fines reaching tens of thousands of […]
U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand announced $287,000 in funding distributed by the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) to organizations in New York State. This funding will allow cultural organizations and nonprofits to support artists, musicians, exhibitions, educational programing, and public engagement and outreach to help grow these vital industries in communities across New York. “New […]
Residents of Nyack and the surrounding Rockland County area now have access to the gold standard in laser tattoo removal. The first laser tattoo removal option in Rockland, Brief Tattoo Removal, is founded by brother and sister team Joanna Brief, and Board-certified physician James Brief MD. BTR is proud to announce a promotional event on […]
On January 4, 2026, at approximately 7:00 PM, the Spring Valley Police Department responded to the Spring Valley Memorial Park for a reported stabbing.  Upon arrival to the scene, officers learned that the complainant was operating a taxi and had picked up three males. The three males then attacked the taxi driver. A knife […]
Towns all over the county are undergoing their reorganization meetings, and our only regret is we could not attend them all. The Orangetown Town Hall was a patriotic affair to be sure, beginning with the red white and blue as Boy Scout Troop #55 and Cub Scout Pack #55 Color Guard presented the colors. U.S. […]
2025 in NY Sports Not good enough… In NY Sports, I think many of us went into the calendar year with high hopes for our teams and prospects for success. Looking back on the year, it’s hard to not have a feeling of disappointment. I think the best way to look at NY Sports in […]