Updates on Clarkstown Improvements

Clarkstown is forging ahead with its town improvement, as evidenced by the packed agenda for the August 19th Town Hall meeting.  The town authorized the financing of costs of construction materials for new development, coming to $50,000 in serial bonds. The financing of a professional land surveying service not to exceed $44,750 in serial bonds […]

West Haverstraw Man Facing Charges for Kidnapping, Strangulation and Weapon Possession

This week, Marcos Seda, 41, of West Haverstraw, N.Y., was arraigned in Rockland County Court on an indictment charging him with Kidnapping in the Second Degree, Strangulation in the Second Degree, Assault in the Second Degree, Criminal Possession of a Weapon in the Second Degree, Criminal Possession of a Weapon in the Third Degree, and […]

MTA Considers Rate Hike

MTA Considers Rate Hike

The Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) Board is considering changes to fares, tolls, and ticketing policies that would, if implemented, raise prices for commuters using the Pascack Valley Line. The MTA’s current proposal would raise the cost of a one way ticket from Spring Valley to NYC from $11.45 to $11.70: the cost of a weekly […]

Rockland Rowing Team Makes Waves

Rockland Rowing Team Makes Waves

How this team of Rockland rowers are working to redefine the sport for the better Dominican University’s rowing team may be small, but it is quickly making waves. Under the leadership of head coach Ivan Rudolph-Shabinsky – a lifelong Rockland County resident and former varsity rower at Cornell – the team has earned competitive success […]