HAVERSTRAW – Two gunmen made off with an unidentified amount of cash after a robbery outside the Chase Bank on Route 9W in Haverstraw this morning, according to Haverstraw Police. According to police, the robbers approached the victim with a weapon at around 8 a.m. and held her at gunpoint while they wrested a bag […]
BY DYLAN SKRILOFF John and Christina Roldan of N. Wayne Avenue, West Haverstraw, have been voicing concern over paint fumes coming from their backyard neighbor, Polanco-Mills Woodwork Inc., since the shop opened three years. The Roldans, parents of four young boys, claim that the paint smell is irritating and gives them headaches, but village inspectors […]
Rockland sheriff condemns county executive’s proposed police cuts BY MICHAEL RICONDA NEW CITY – Rockland County Sheriff Louis Falco III offered sharp words for County Executive Ed Day’s draft 2015 budget on Friday, arguing the cuts to the sheriff’s office would reverberate throughout the county, impact taxpayers and undermine public safety. Speaking to a crowd […]
BY CHERYL SLAVIN The Stony Point Historical Society, together with members of the Stony Point Town Council and other elected officials, held a brief ceremony Wednesday night, October 1 to thank Senator William Larkin for securing a $50,000 grant paving the way towards the completion of the Pyngyp Schoolhouse renovation. Pyngyp “provides a personal tone […]
County Executive Proposes Elimination of Rockland Sheriff’s Police Division, Cutting 37 Police Jobs Day: Rockland can no longer afford duplication of services BY BILL DEMAREST Originally published by Nyack Free Press NEW CITY – Rockland County Executive Ed Day, a former police officer, today proposed cutting 37 police jobs by eliminating the Police Division of […]
BY MICHAEL RICONDA A court ruling on Friday opened the way for greater disclosure on United Water’s controversial desalination project, as the company will now be required to disclose records on project spending. The decision by State Administrative Law Judge Kevin J. Casutto requires United Water to disclose documents which detail $38 million of $60 […]