• Ramapo Body Discovery Under Investigation

    Ramapo, N.Y. — Authorities in the Town of Ramapo are investigating the discovery of a deceased individual, according to local officials. The incident, which was reported over the weekend, prompted a response from law enforcement and has led to an active investigation to determine the circumstances surrounding the death. Police said officers were dispatched to […]

  • Philip Marino, Former Deacon, Stony Point Supervisor Laid to Rest Today

    Marino served as Town of Stony Point Supervisor for two terms, and for decades was both an active Deacon of Immaculate Conception Church, and a passionate community volunteer. By Tom Ossa, Correspondent STONY POINT, NY – Philip A. Marino, a former Town of Stony Point supervisor, longtime ordained deacon at Immaculate Conception Church and dedicated […]

  • Dorothy “Dotty” Simpson

    Dorothy “Dotty” Simpson (née Lowell) of Harrington Park, formerly of River Vale, passed away peacefully on the morning of April 17, 2026. Predeceased by her parents, Raymond H. and Dorothy Ostrom Lowell; her brother, Raymond H. Lowell, Jr.; and her beloved husband of over 70 years, Thomas H. Simpson, Dotty is survived by her sister, […]

  • Contractor Licensing Changes Draw Debate

    ROCKLAND COUNTY, N.Y. — Recent changes to home improvement contractor licensing rules in Rockland County have prompted discussion among lawmakers, industry professionals, and residents, following a vote by the county legislature to restructure how licensing is administered. Under the updated framework, the existing Home Improvement Licensing Board will no longer operate as an independent decision-making […]

  • CHPE Energy Project Dispute Affects Local Businesses

    ROCKLAND COUNTY, N.Y. — A dispute surrounding the Champlain Hudson Power Express (CHPE) project is drawing attention from local businesses in North Rockland, as concerns grow over the economic impact of ongoing construction activity. The CHPE project, a major infrastructure initiative designed to deliver renewable energy from Canada to New York City, has been under […]

  • New City Pickleball Venue Reimagines Retail Space

    New City, NY — A newly opened indoor pickleball facility in New City is drawing attention as an example of how vacant retail space can be repurposed into a recreational and social destination. The venue, known as New York Pickleball, occupies a former Ocean State Job Lot location and reflects a broader shift in how […]