Haverstraw, NY — Alexander Carpenter was formally recognized this past weekend with the rank of Eagle Scout during a Court of Honor ceremony, marking the highest achievement attainable in the Scouts BSA program. The Eagle Scout rank is awarded to a small percentage of scouts nationwide and reflects years of commitment to leadership development, community service, and … [Read more...] about Haverstraw Scout Earns Eagle Rank
Clarkstown Prepares for Winter Storm; Services Suspended, Warming Center Open
Clarkstown, NY — Town of Clarkstown officials say municipal departments are fully prepared ahead of an expected winter storm, with crews and emergency services ready to respond as conditions deteriorate. The Clarkstown Highway Department has pretreated roadways with brine, and all 56 plow trucks are stocked with salt and ready for deployment. Officials said plowing and … [Read more...] about Clarkstown Prepares for Winter Storm; Services Suspended, Warming Center Open
Suffern Suspends Monday Garbage Collection as Snowstorm Approaches
Suffern, NY — Village officials announced that garbage collection will be suspended on Monday, January 26, 2026, due to an approaching snowstorm expected to impact the area. According to the Village, municipal crews will shift their full attention to snow-related operations, including plowing, salting, and clearing walkways, in an effort to keep roads and public areas safe … [Read more...] about Suffern Suspends Monday Garbage Collection as Snowstorm Approaches
Clarkstown Opens Bookings for 2026 Wedding Ceremonies
New City, NY — The Town of Clarkstown has opened wedding ceremony bookings for 2026, according to an announcement from Town Supervisor George Hoehmann and Town Clerk Lauren Marie Wohl. The town’s wedding program, administered through the Town Clerk’s Office, allows couples to be married at Town Hall or at select outdoor locations, weather permitting. Since assuming office, … [Read more...] about Clarkstown Opens Bookings for 2026 Wedding Ceremonies
Suffern man, 20, sentenced to 14 years for child rape
NEW CITY, N.Y. — A 20-year-old Suffern man has been sentenced to 14 years in state prison following his conviction in the sexual assault of an 11-year-old girl, according to the Rockland County District Attorney’s Office. Willmer Loja Aroca was sentenced in Rockland County Court by Judge David M. Ascher after pleading guilty to one count of first-degree rape. As part of the … [Read more...] about Suffern man, 20, sentenced to 14 years for child rape
