BY JESSICA DOWNER Residents of West Haverstraw gathered at the Village Hall for the first board meeting of the month to discuss fire department districting and the growing stray cat population. The meeting opened with a report from the police department, showing a total of $10,354 in fines last month. A letter from Orange & […]
BY JERRY DEMARCO **ORIGINALLY PUBLISHED ON WWW.CLIFFVIEWPILOT.COM (Bergen County’s leading site for breaking news)** A Palisades Interstate Parkway officer who stopped a swerving sedan on the PIP said he found eight Rockland County juveniles inside, some of them drunk — including the driver. Officer Gregory Kimbro Jr. was headed southbound on the Palisades Interstate Parkway […]
BY ALLAN GOLDSTEIN Local man’s life experience leads him to invent amazing toy Innovation and an extensive knowledge of machinery came together for Rockland County resident Ernest Autumn Van Den Heuvel when he invented, HandTrux, one of the most popular toys at last year’s ASTRA (American Specialty Toy Retailing Association) Toy Fair. The HandTrux Backhoe […]
BY MICHAEL CAHILL Police contract agree, fate of GenOn property discussed The Stony Point Town Board met Tuesday night at the RHO Community Center Building to approve items for the summer and sign a new contract with the PBA. After months of negotiation, the town and the PBA have come to an agreement for a […]
Stony Point’s Ricky Romano named new music director at Thiells UMC Twenty-two-year-old Ricky Romano, born and raised in Stony Point and a graduate of North Rockland High School and SUNY Potsdam College, has been appointed music director at the Thiells United Methodist Church and will assume his duties next month according to Reverend Jessica Campbell, […]
BY SHERLY JOURDAIN A spaghetti dinner and silent auction took place at the West Haverstraw Community Center on March 4 to benefit the Fair Grounds II Disaster Fund. The Local 844 Women’s Committee from the Civil Service Employee Association (CSEA) and the American Legion Leo Ladders Post 130 of Thiells coordinated the event to raise […]