PARTY TIME: 7th Annual Latin Festival Taking Place this Weekend in downtown Haverstraw Village

PARTY TIME: 7th Annual Latin Festival Taking Place this Weekend in downtown Haverstraw Village

The 7th Annual United Latin Festival of Haverstraw will be held this weekend Sunday, August 6 in the Village of Haverstraw. The event draws thousands of celebrants every year. The United Latin Parade begins at 12 noon in front of Emeline Park, before proceeding to Broadway. It will be followed by festivities at Haverstraw Elementary School parking lot off of […]

HAVERSTRAW COPS HELP OUT ON SET OF “THE SINNER”

HAVERSTRAW COPS HELP OUT ON SET OF “THE SINNER”

Haverstraw PD assisted with a NBC/Universal mini-series called “The Sinner,” which is being filmed in the Village of Haverstraw. Pictured from left to right is P.O. Timothy Tuckey, actress Jessica Biel & Lt. John Hickey. Police personnel costs are covered by NBC, HPD noted. The photo was taken Friday, May 26.

Letter to the Editor: INFORMATIONAL MEETING IN HAVERSTRAW

To to Editor, The Village of Haverstraw is pleased to announce a Public Information Meeting on Wednesday, May 8, 7 p.m. at Village Hall, 40 New Main St., for the purpose of discussing the conceptual plans for our Henry Hudson Quadricentennial Park (HHQP) promenade, which will be developed from Emeline Park (at the foot of […]

Trustee Watson Charged with Contractor Fraud

Trustee Watson Charged with Contractor Fraud

From the DA Village of Haverstraw Trustee Thomas Watson, 39, of 99 Maple Avenue, Haverstraw, New York has been charged with one count of grand larceny in the third degree, a class “D” felony, pertaining to an alleged act of contractor’s fraud. Watson also goes by the name Terence Watson. Watson, a licensed home improvement contractor who conducts […]

Expand the Haverstraw-Ossining Ferry into “Off-Peak” Hours

BY JARED RODRIGUEZ The State of New York is moving toward replacing the Tappan Zee Bridge. With no viable alternatives to driving and paying soon-to-be double digit (no one knows how high) tolls, we need a solution to preserve growth and economic development that makes historic Hudson River towns like Haverstraw more attractive to those […]

Bernard Carella is All In

BY DYLAN SKRILOFF The son of the late Josephine Carella, longtime town clerk of Haverstraw, told the Rockland County Times he is all in for a run to win his mother’s former seat in 2013. Bernard Carella said he learned a lot from his mother, believes she did an exemplary job as town clerk and […]