BY MICHAEL RICONDA The Hi-Tor Animal Care Center’s Board of Directors met at the Clarkstown Town Hall on January 17 to update volunteers on future plans regarding the program to rebuild the aging shelter facility, and address rumors about board activities, which had been spreading online. The board allowed public commentary specifically to address questions […]
BY MICHAEL RICONDA The New York Archdiocese has slated Saint Augustine Elementary School in New City and St. Peter School in Haverstraw for closure at the end of the school year by, a decision which will displace hundreds of children and leave dozens of faculty members unemployed. According to a press release from Step Up […]
The Stony Point PBA is holding its fourth annual blood drive on Monday Feb 25, 2013 from 3-9 p.m. at 5 Club House Lane in Stony Point. Once again the blood drive is in memory of Jimmy McNicholas. This year the PBA is looking to get as many donors as possible as the recent flu […]
FROM CLARKSTOWN PD It was like a scene out of West Side Story. According to Clarkstown PD, on Saturday, January 12, 2013, at approximately 10:05 p.m. police were called to Lake Nanuet after a report of a large fight involving 30 high school and college students, some of whom were reportedly armed with baseball bats […]
Updated at 6:30, 7:15 & 11:30 p.m. REPORT BY DYLAN SKRILOFF Journal News publisher Janet Hasson announced Friday evening that her newspaper is removing the infamous interactive gun-map from its website, in order to follow “the spirit” of New York’s new gun control law, which restricts the public availability of gun license data. Friday afternoon […]
POLICE INVESTIGATING POSSIBLE JOURNAL NEWS LINK Updated at 1:30 p.m. and 6 p.m. The Journal News gun-map has found even more controversy. A house on Britta Lane in New City was burglarized yesterday, with two handguns, cash, jewelry and two gun permits among the items stolen, Clarkstown Police have announced. The residence was one of […]