Update on Piermont Boating Tragedy

BY BILL DEMAREST Additional charges are being considered against the Nyack man who drove the boat in Friday night’s double fatal accident on the Hudson River near the Tappan Zee Bridge, according to the Rockland County district attorney. D.A. Thomas Zugibe said on Monday his office is working with the Rockland County Sheriff’s Department and […]

Sparaco Reveals More Tapes; Context Does Not Change

BY MARC MOSS On Tuesday night Marc Moss and Dylan Skriloff of the Rockland County Times were shown several hours of further footage from County Legislator Frank Sparaco’s tape-recorded conversations with Councilman Frank Borelli, Highway superintendent candidate Dennis Malone and a Democratic Party attorney. The tapes made headlines last week as they apparently showed a […]

State park drownings prompt safety review

State park drownings prompt safety review

Three people have died at nearby lakes that are off-limits to swimming BY BILL DEMAREST BEAR MOUNTAIN – In the aftermath of three drownings this summer at state park lakes where swimming is prohibited, parks officials plan on conducting a review of warning signs in the parks and their safety outreach efforts. “Our parks are […]

NEW PASTOR AT THIELLS METHODIST CHURCH

Thiells United Methodist Church has a new pastor, Rev. Bernie Khaw. He and his wife Ruth moved to New York this month from Millen, GA. Reverend Jessica Campbell and her husband Jonathan have moved on. She is now pastor at Franklin Lakes Methodist Church, N.J. and he is manager of CUMAC (food and clothing etc. […]