Search suspended for man still missing in Hudson near TZB

NYACK – State Police divers continued to search the Hudson River at the Tappan Zee Bridge late Sunday for one man who remains missing following Saturday’s deadly crash between a tugboat and a stationary barge at the site of the new Tappan Zee Bridge. One body was recovered immediately after the accident and Governor Andrew […]

Nyack Hospital to expand emergency department, house medical village

NYACK – Nyack Hospital, a member of the Montefiore Health System and the Montefiore Hudson Valley Collaborative, Tuesday announced plans to build a 16,300 square foot, two-story addition that will include a new and expanded emergency department and medical village. The project will incorporate the renovation and reconfiguration of 23,300 SF of existing space that […]

Ramapo Police Department Welcomes ‘Ghost’ Cruiser to its Fleet

By Baruch Horowitz Ramapo Police Department welcomed their newest vehicle to its fleet in the form of what many refer to as a police “ghost car.” The ghost cruiser could be described as an optical illusion used by police to help crack down on traffic scofflaws without standing out. Many law enforcement agencies use unmarked […]

Haverstraw history in spotlight as it celebrates Quadricentennial

By Kathy Kahn Once the brick-making capital of New York, the Town and Village of Haverstraw celebrate their 400th anniversary this year, complete with a cake and kudos from national and state dignitaries last month at Haverstraw Town Hall. Tessa Dikken, once a member of the Dutch Consulate and now a resident of Haverstraw, told […]