Scout Project at Saint Boniface Completed

Scout Project at Saint Boniface Completed

Brandon Hernandez from Boy Scout Troop 78 in Nanuet completed the construction of a sacred shrine at the Saint Boniface Church with the help of fellow scouts and support from family and friends. Brandon raised the funds for the project. The troops Scout Master Mr. Jeff Negrin is also a parishioner at St Boniface Church […]

Public Hearings on Unsafe Waterfront Buildings and Zoning Amendment for BU District Concluded at Stony Point Board Meeting

BY CHERYL SLAVIN The Stony Point Town Board concluded two public hearings at its meeting Tuesday night. The first concerned the demolition of unsafe waterfront buildings damaged by Hurricane Sandy; the second concerned a proposed text amendment to the zoning code to allow outdoor retail space in the BU (business) zoned district. The proposed text […]

Brain-damaged Spring Valley woman who killed infant son receives 15 years in manslaughter plea

Brain-damaged Spring Valley woman who killed infant son receives 15 years in manslaughter plea

DA’S PRESS RELEASE Rockland County District Attorney Thomas P. Zugibe on Monday, June 23 announced that 24-year-old Spring Valley resident Maria Oliva Guaman-Guaman pled guilty to one count of manslaughter in the first degree, a class “B” felony, relating to the death of her newborn child last fall. DA Zugibe said Guaman-Guaman, who is an illegal immigrant, […]

Ex-South Nyack Church Leader to Begin Prison Term for Sex Abuse

Ex-South Nyack Church Leader to Begin Prison Term for Sex Abuse

D.A.: Todd Retallack loses court appeals BY BILL DEMAREST  SOUTH NYACK – A former youth group leader of a South Nyack church is set to surrender in Rockland County Court next week to begin a three-year prison term for a 2012 sexual abuse conviction after losing court appeals, according to Rockland County District Attorney Thomas […]

South Nyack Looks to Revitalize through New Plans for Exit 10

South Nyack Looks to Revitalize through New Plans for Exit 10

BY JANIE ROSMAN Next month, South Nyack residents will have their chance to see, and to comment on, suggestions for the development of the Exit 10 Interchange, including the new shared use path. After the March 20 meeting, where residents blasted project officials, and called the state’s plans for the SUP landing “insensitive and destructive […]