Update on power outages from Orange and Rockland Utilities SEVERE-STORM TREE DAMAGE STILL CAUSING POWER OUTAGES; O&R URGES CUSTOMERS TO REPORT DANGEROUS CONDITIONS As the region continues to recover from the most destructive storm ever to hit the O&R service area, new tree-related power outages are occurring as a result of residual tree and electric […]
Garnerville resident goes off the deep end, but luckily doesn’t drown BY DYLAN SKRILOFF Local gadfly Michael Davitt, of 32 Morton St, in West Haverstraw, decided to literally air out his frustrations Monday by hanging from a rope on the main spanof the Tappan Zee Bridge. He held a banner accusing County Executive C. Scott Vanderhoef […]
Bergen County’s CLIFFVIEW PILOT is reporting that East Mahwah resident and fugitive of justice Paul Kramer has been tracked down by police in Missouri. Kramer was under house arrest at his parent’s Mahwah house, when he cut off his ankle bracelet the morning of September 22 and escaped, apparently swimming across the quarry pond in […]
DA REPORT: Gwenis Clark, age 47, residing at 21 Tibbits Avenue, White Plains, NY, pled guilty on August 31, 2011 to Criminal Possession of Stolen Property in the 4th Degree. District Attorney, Thomas P. Zugibe stated that on or about June 18, 2011 at approximately 3:36 p.m., the defendant while at 50 Spring Valley Market […]
On October 20, the Ramapo Police Department, in conjunction with the Rockland County Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children (SPCC), conducted an alcohol sale compliance check of businesses located in the Town of Ramapo. An undercover agent who is less than 21 years of age, the legal drinking age, attempted to purchase alcohol […]
BY MARIA MIRAKAJ BROWNSELL For the Village of Sloatsburg, the impact of Hurricane Irene on August 28 has made lasting impressions. The village was cut off from the rest of the county by washed out bridges, blocked roads, lost electricity and much more. Mayor Carl S. Wright and the village board took time during last […]