Hometown Happenings: Facts about foxes

Hometown Happenings: Facts about foxes

By Supervisor George Hoehmann Over the past few months, several residents have voiced concerns about foxes appearing in their communities. According to the New York State DEC expanding coyote populations, (a potential predator of red fox), have pushed red fox further into residential areas in recent years. It is important to note that Rockland County […]

Hometown Happenings: Raising Awareness for Local Support Organizations

Hometown Happenings: Raising Awareness for Local Support Organizations

By Supervisor George Hoehmann There are numerous not-for-profits in our town and county who deliver critical services for our residents who find themselves in need of help in the light of personal difficulties. We are so fortunate to have many different organizations assisting us in connecting residents to services for people with disabilities, veterans, childcare […]

Unsung Hero: Steven Kress, Clarkstown Auxiliary Police Officer Volunteer

Unsung Hero: Steven Kress, Clarkstown Auxiliary Police Officer Volunteer

By Barry Warner Police Auxiliary Officers are unpaid volunteers who are called upon to supplement police department work, as needed. Although members do not perform the full range of duties of a law officer and do not carry a gun, they take part in other efforts that preserve peace and order, prevent crime and protect […]

CLARKSTOWN PD: Car Larceny Arrest

CLARKSTOWN PD: Car Larceny Arrest

Last week the Clarkstown Police Department arrested a 21-year-old male from Spring Valley for breaking into vehicles parked in driveways, stealing valuables from those vehicles. The suspect appeared to have been walking through the neighborhood checking for unlocked car doors. He was able to remove change and a small amount of cash from these cars. […]

Clarkstown Has Lots to Offer this Summer

Clarkstown Has Lots to Offer this Summer

BY GEORGE HOEHMANN Summer is in full swing in Clarkstown. We pride ourselves in offering a wide variety of quality programs and events that are great for residents of all ages and family friendly. From concerts, to camps, to special events, pools, and more, we offer it all. First, let’s cover the ways we can […]

Unsung Hero: Thomas Krasinski, Clarkstown Auxiliary Police Officer

Unsung Hero: Thomas Krasinski, Clarkstown Auxiliary Police Officer

BY BARRY WARNER Auxiliary police officers are attached to a Police Department and provide support to full-time officers. Generally, auxiliary police officers are volunteers who serve out of a sense of civic duty, not for financial gain. “My mission is to serve the community and work with a great group of guys and the Clarkstown […]

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