FROM THE DA’S OFFICE Rockland County District Attorney Thomas P. Zugibe today announced the filing of criminal charges against the Town of Ramapo Director of Building, Planning and Zoning for allegedly stealing over $100,000 in a yearlong scheme to falsify building permit applications as the result of an investigation conducted by the Rockland County District Attorney’s Office Special […]
Grace Vanderwaal has done it. The 12-year-old Suffern resident has gone from obscurity to champion of America’s Got Talent, clearly outshining the field with her original folksy music and unique crooning voice. Â Her songs featured lyrics uncanny in their wisdom for a person only 12-years-old. The victory is most likely the launching point for a […]
BY KATHY KAHN Dr. Dennis Murray, president of Marist College and Dr. Leonard Schleifer, president/CEO of Regeneron, on September 12 welcomed Lt. Governor Kathy Hochul to Rockland Community College for a briefing on the Mid-Hudson Council’s priority projects. The Tuxedo-Sloatsburg Route 17 revitalization, Urban Electric Power and a program to create Tech Smart/Tech Pod locations […]
COUNTY PRESS RELEASE Rockland County Executive Ed Day and County Health Commissioner Dr. Patricia Schnabel Ruppert announce that the first Health Department flu vaccine clinic of the season will be held on Friday, September 16, from 1 – 4 p.m. at the Robert Yeager Health Center, Building A, second floor rotunda clinic area, located on Sanatorium Road in […]
Woman celebrates symmetry of life at Northern Manor in Nanuet BY JEFF JACOMOWITZ For some, 101 is the new 81 and Marion Vago is no exception. Ms. Vago celebrated her 101st birthday at a big celebration on September 13, 2016 at Northern Manor in Nanuet. Marion, along with her granddaughter, Vanessa Sgroi, great grandson Cooper […]
Wednesday morning at 7:50 a.m. Clarkstown PD responded to a report of a fire on a southbound CSX freight train in the Congers area. Clarkstown police officers and firemen from Congers, Valley Cottage and New City Fire Departments, as well as Congers Volunteers Ambulance Corps members arrived on the scene shortly after the call and […]