The following members of the Clarkstown Police Department received promotions, CPD has announced. Lieutenant Kenneth Smith, Sergeant Stephen Cole-Hatchard, Sergeant Daniel Burke, Sergeant John Fredericks, and Sergeant Earl Lorence.
BY MARIA BROWNSELL At the Town Board Workshop meeting in Clarkstown on October 21, the preliminary budget was back on the table. Councilman Frank Borelli and Councilman George Hoehmann presented suggestions on how to amend the budget for 2015. They recommended about $2.3 million in budget cuts to bring the budget into balance. The two […]
O&R’s Dig Safely and 811 Call Before You Dig safety programs’ exhibit was part of the annual Orangetown municipal Open House community celebration last Saturday at Orangetown Town Hall. The exhibit is part of a community outreach and awareness plan aimed at preventing excavation damage to O&R’s underground equipment. Steve Nostro, from O&R’s Gas Field […]
BY BARRY WARNER Imani R. Solan, a senior at Suffern High School, is among 1,600 semi-finalists chosen for the 2015 National Achievement Scholarship program that honors black scholars based on their scores on the Preliminary SAT/National Merit Scholarship Qualifying test. Imani is competing with other semi-finalists for 800 scholarships worth $2.5 million to be awarded […]
The Metropolitan Opera set off an uproar with the premiere of “The Death of Klinghoffer,” a performance many argue glamorizes Palestinian terrorists. The play tells the true story of a Jewish New Yorker Leon Klinghoffer, who was shot and killed by a Palestinian man on a Mediterranean cruise before being dumped overboard. Critics argued the […]