MERRY SHOPPING

MERRY SHOPPING

BY DIANA BIERMAN The holiday season has entered the home stretch โ€“ 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 […]

“Foote steps” Lead Cops to 140 Arrests

“Foote steps” Lead Cops to 140 Arrests

At least 140 “Foote soldiers” might follow “King of Pot” Dunston Foote to the cell block Spring Valley Police announced Monday, December 12 that they spearheaded an investigation into Rockland’s drug underground that’s led to 140 arrests of people involved in the operation of deposed King of Pot, Dunston Foote (streetname “Killa”), former resident of […]

Crackdown on Sex Crimes Continues

Crackdown on Sex Crimes Continues

Alleged child molester Hershel Taubenfeld of New Square has turned himself in to Ramapo Police as of 10:30 a.m. this morning. Previously he had fled the area when his impending arrest was announced by police. Recently a victim of Taubenfeld came forward willing to go through with the prosecution of the case and sources said […]

Merry Brick-mas from the Haverstraw Brick Museum

Merry Brick-mas from the Haverstraw Brick Museum

BY LAUREN KATE ROSENBLUM Last Sunday, the Haverstraw Brick Museum held an “Olde Fashioned Christmas,โ€ which featured a Christmas tree made of brick as well as a more traditional one. Even Santa Claus made an appearance to kick off the lighting ceremony. The brick tree was designed by museum trustee Herb Feibusch, and features lit […]

ROCKLAND UNIT PREPARES FOR AFGHANISTAN DEPLOYMENT

ROCKLAND UNIT PREPARES FOR AFGHANISTAN DEPLOYMENT

More than 150 Soldiers with the Army Reserve’s 668th Engineer Company (Vertical) are showing off their construction skills here while training for their upcoming deployment to Afghanistan. The unit from Orangeburg, N.Y., is at Contingency Operating Location Westbrook under the watchful eyes of observer controller/trainers of the 5th Armored Brigade’s 2nd Battalion, 361st Combat Support […]

CRIME REPORT 12/15/2011

ARRESTS AND INCIDENTS RECENTLY REPORTED TO THE MEDIA BY LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT:   DA REPORT: William Alexander, age 38, residing at 1102 Flatbush Avenue, Brooklyn, NY,ย was indicted on December 6, 2011 by a Rockland County Grand Jury for the crimes of Criminal Possession of a Forged Instrument in the 2nd Degree, Attempted Grand Larceny in […]