BY CAROL MCILMURRAY Clarkstown’s finest have a new officer prowling the streets, a 14-month-old Dutch Shepherd named “Remy.” Don’t let his shiny coat and his gentle ways fool you, “Remy” will apprehend you if he needs to! On Saturday morning, Clarkstown PD held a ceremony outside their station in honor of Remy joining the ranks. […]
PRESS RELEASE – The Rockland County Legislature voted tonight to override all 22 of County Executive Ed Day’s line-item vetoes. Legislators voted 13-3 to override the vetoes of 13 full-time-equivalent security positions. Legislators also voted 12-4 to override the vetoes of six county Finance Department positions. With the overrides, the Legislature’s amended version of the 2016 […]
BY CAROL MCILMURRAY Dylan Lentini, 19, pled not guilty to four counts of murder in the second and three counts of robbery in the first this morning at the Rockland County Courthouse. Lentini stood next to his public defenders, Kenneth Murphy and Walter Sakowski, wearing an orange jump suit with a green jacket. Lentini claims that […]
Last week the New York State Board for Historic Preservation recommended 28 properties, resources and districts to the State and National Registers of Historic Places, one of which is in Rockland County. The Rockland County property is the USCO Church in Garnerville. The state said the property is significant for its association with the Company […]
BY CAROL MCILMURRAY Accused Craigslist killer, 19-year-old Dylan Lentini is to be formally charged by Judge William A. Kelly in Rockland Court on Thursday, Dec 10. after he was indicted on Friday, Dec. 4 by a grand jury for murder in the second, intent, class A felony. Rockland Public Defender James Licata will represent Lentini […]
Ramapo’s 104 police officers were paid an average of $173,361 last year, making them the highest-paid town police in New York, according to the Empire Center’s 2015 “What They Make” report. The report uses pay data reported to the New York State and Local Retirement System (NYSLRS) between April 1, 2014 and March 31, 2015. […]