Spring Valley Officer Credited with Saving a Life

A Spring Valley police officer is being credited with saving a life this week. On Sunday morning, July 12, 2015 at 4:35 a.m., the Spring Valley Police Department received a call reporting a vehicle on fire in the parking lot of 50 Commerce Street in the village. The caller reported that the car was parked, […]

ROCKLAND’S PORN PALACE: Sex parties disturb Orangetown neighborhood

ROCKLAND’S PORN PALACE: Sex parties disturb Orangetown neighborhood

BY ROBERT KNIGHT City Editor What rights do residents have when a neighbor continuously rents his large home next door out to unsavory guests who party continuously have X-rated parties and even film porno videos? This topic, recently laid upon Orangetown Building Inspector John Giardiello, was amusing to the packed audience at last week’s Town […]

Man arrested for fraud at Palisades Mall

Man arrested for fraud at Palisades Mall

WEST NYACK – A man with a fraudulent Connecticut driver’s license was arrested at the Palisades Center Mall on July 7 after he attempted to use it to buy several smartphones, police said. Julio Sosa-Villanueva was arrested last week at the mall’s Best Buy when he allegedly tried to use the card to buy four […]

Timelines July 9, 2015

Family member offers reward for information in Chestnut Ridge shopowner’s death    Chestnut Ridge resident Richard Zarriello, 51, was murdered in April at his South Hackensack, New Jersey chimney and fireplace store in what appeared to be a targeted killing.  Police have yet to make an arrest in the case. As a result Zarriello’s sister […]

Pearl River Company is a Leader in East Coast Solar Power

Pearl River Company is a Leader in East Coast Solar Power

STORY BY JANIE ROSMAN Lifelong friends Murphy Panagioto and Achilles Tzoulafis grew up across the street from one another. “It just made sense, since we’ve known each other our whole lives and did everything together, to start working together,” Tzoulafis, 38, a licensed electrician, said of Panagioto, 35, a roofer by trade. After becoming interested […]

Orangetown Votes on limiting Anellotech Emissions

BY ROBERT KNIGHT CITY EDITOR ROCKLAND COUNTY TIMES The Orangetown Town Board was scheduled to vote Tuesday evening on amendments to its land use regulations which if enacted could prohibit the types of emissions being proposed for the new Anellotech Corp. facility at the former Lederle campus in Pearl River. The amendments were the subject […]