• Haverstraw Man Pleads Guilty to Gun Charge

    NEW CITY, N.Y. — Rockland County District Attorney Thomas E. Walsh II announced that a 32-year-old Village of Haverstraw resident pleaded guilty Feb. 24, 2026, to multiple felony weapon possession charges and resisting arrest. Daquan Kelly entered a guilty plea before Judge David M. Ascher to Criminal Possession of a Weapon in the Second Degree, […]

  • Energy Affordability Program Expanded to More Households

    PEARL RIVER, NY: Orange and Rockland Utilities, Inc. has expanded its Energy Affordability Program (EAP), allowing more customers across its service area to qualify for gas and electric bill discounts. The announcement was made Feb. 26 at the company’s headquarters in Pearl River. The expanded program broadens eligibility beyond customers currently enrolled in certain government […]

  • Francine Ferrara

    June 13, 1934 – February 26, 2026 Francine Elizabeth Ferrara (née Tozzi), of Old Tappan, peacefully passed away amongst her loving family on February 26, 2026. Francine was born in June of 1934 in the Bronx, New York.  Growing up in the Bronx, Francine attended school and enjoyed playing with her friends in the neighborhood. […]

  • Margaret Leslie Cooke

    Margaret Leslie Cooke (nee Brown), 84, of Old Tappan, NJ (formerly of Northvale, NJ) passed away peacefully on Tuesday, February 24, 2026 surrounded by her family.  Leslie will be remembered for her upbeat, fun-loving personality and her deep devotion to her family. Leslie was born in Jersey City, NJ in 1941 to the late George and […]

  • Snow Emergency Remains in Effect as Nyack Continues Blizzard of ’26 Cleanup

    Nyack, NY — The Snow Emergency remains in effect in the Village of Nyack as Department of Public Works crews continue around-the-clock efforts to clear streets following the Blizzard of ’26. Village officials announced Tuesday that while most streets are now passable, many remain slushy or slippery. Plows will continue operating throughout the day as […]

  • Vincent Squillace

    Vincent “The Tailor” Squillace, 87, of Northvale, NJ, passed away on Sunday, February 22, 2026.  Beloved husband of Carolina (nee Cordileone).  Loving father of Donna Arencibia and her husband Luis and Lisa Semenick and her husband Alex.  Caring grandfather of Nicholas, Luis, Mia, Zachary and Sonny.  Proud brother of Nino, Carmella and Mimmo and the […]