Town of Haverstraw

BY: Keith S. Shikowitz, Investigative Reporter Patrick Carroll is running for the now vacated 96th Assembly District seat in the hopes of keeping this a Democratic controlled seat. I had the opportunity to speak with him about his campaign. Let’s start with just a basic question. A lot of people in Rockland County and across […]

BY: Keith S. Shikowitz, Investigative Reporter Ronnie Diz has run for office before and is now running for the 96th New York State Assembly District which is being vacated by the current Assemblyman Ken Zebrowski. What is it about Diz that makes him a good candidate for the office? “Well, basically, I always, think about […]

By: Keith S. Shikowitz, Investigative Reporter Again, along with the economic taxes, New York is one of the highest tax states in the union. New York and California keep battling. You try to see who’s the highest tax state part of the reason people are fleeing states like New York, Illinois, California, Michigan and others. […]

BY: Keith S. Shikowitz, Investigative Reporter Diz continued, “Who do the policies come from? Albany. They’re very anti-business. As if being a businessman or businesswoman is an evil endeavor. Well, it’s not, I have many friends and relatives who have run businesses. They’re businesspeople and they do very well for themselves individually. But as a […]

HAVERSTRAW, NY – The McDonald’s located at 254 Route 9W in Haverstraw has reportedly closed its doors for renovations as of this week. However, as of the writing of this article, their website and Google Business Profile seem to both indicate that the restaurant is still open 24 hours a day, leading to some additional […]

Elmer Oviedo Sandoval, 47 of Haverstraw, NY, was sentenced to six years in state prison following an August 8, 2024, conviction after a Rockland County jury trial on one count of Course of Sexual Conduct Against a Child in the Second Degree (Class D Felony). From 2016 to 2019, beginning when the victim was nine […]