Road trenching fees to rise in Orangetown and sewer line replacement costs shift back to homeowners BY ROBERT KNIGHT CITY EDITOR ROCKLAND COUNTY TIMES The cost of digging up streets to repair utility lines will go up in Orangetown next year, both for utility companies, contractors and homeowners. The Town Board unanimously approved two resolutions […]
Lingerie bandits apprehended Victoria’s Secret at the Palisades Mall in West Nyack, has been the location of a crime, yet again. In June the store was robbed of $16,000 cash. In 2009, over $20,000 in lingerie was stolen from the location. This time, three employees of the lingerie store are suspected of stealing approximately $60,000 in […]
YMCA celebrates annual Night of M.A.G.I.C. by honoring the parents of “The Man in the Red Bandana” The Rockland County YMCA recently held its Night of M.A.G.I.C. at the Nyack Seaport to honor Jefferson and Alison Crowther of Upper Nyack for their exemplary community service and for Making A Genuine Impact on Children and young […]
In conjunction with the Rockland County Sheriff Department and the Rockland County STOP DWI conducted a DWI checkpoint on Rt. 59 and Crossfields Blvd on December 17, 2011 between the hours of 11 p.m. and 3 a.m. The result of the DWI checkpoint was 5 arrests. They are as follows: At 12:56 a.m. John Omalley, […]
On Thanksgiving most people are focusing on cutting the turkey. Unfortunately for 20-year-old Alonzo Loaiza of Hillburn, he had to contend with a gang of four men focused on cutting HIM. Loaiza was stabbed in the stomach twice in a fight that took place near Brook and 7th St. Fortunately he survived. The Town of Ramapo […]
BY DIANA BIERMAN The holiday season has entered the home stretch – seasonal displays and lights on every other house you pass, the smell of pine in the brisk air, and the jolly demeanor of most people. However, holiday spirit also comes with lots and lots of shopping, which means crowds beyond crowds of people […]