BY SCOTT WATERS When a Congers house fire was called in to dispatchers last week, Deputy Coordinator Al Magnatta, 44-2, headed to the Alert Hook, Ladder & Engine Company #1, Congers FD Station, put on his gear, boarded one of the company’s fire trucks and operated on the scene of the blaze. It is a […]
In numerous locations across the state tomorrow, including Rockland County, prosecutors, sheriffs, police chiefs, police unions and elected officials will join together to urge state lawmakers to authorize a moratorium on changes to criminal justice laws set to take effect January 1, 2020. Officials are asking state lawmakers to carefully examine the full impacts of […]
School Threat Wednesday night at approximately 11 p.m. the Clarkstown PD received a report of a possible threat phoned in to a crisis hotline from a male claiming to be a student at Felix Festa Middle School in West Nyack. The name and all of the information provided by the unidentified male does not match […]
MONSEY – A man walking to a yeshiva school at 5:49 a.m. on Wednesday was found alongside the road with multiple stab and slash wounds.
The victim, whose name was not released by Ramapo Police, was found along Howard Drive in Monsey. At about 5:49am police responded to Howard Drive in Monsey for a report of a pedestrian struck by a car, but investigation quickly determined he had been stabbed several times by one or more assailants.
Rockland Development Council celebrated the “Spirit of Giving” at its 20th annual Philanthropy Day Breakfast on Thursday, November 7 at the Crowne Plaza, Suffern, NY. With over 220 attendees, the event is the largest annual gathering of non-profit agencies and philanthropists in the county. “Of all the events I go to every year, this one […]
PHOTOS BY SCOTT WATERS SUFFERN – Two townhouses at the Ramapo Cirque complex on Chippewa Court in Suffern were enveloped in flames Sunday evening, November 9. Suffern Fire Department responded to the scene of the inferno, which sparked around 6:30 p.m. Additional mutual aid was provided by Hillburn, Mahwah, Sloatsburg, Monsey and Tallman fire departments. […]