Suffern, N.Y. — Students from New York and several other regions are gathering at Rockland Community College this week for the Hudson Valley Regional of the FIRST Robotics Competition, a three-day event that could send top teams to an international championship in Texas. The competition, running March 19 through March 21 at the Eugene Levy Fieldhouse, brings together 49 … [Read more...] about New York Students Compete in FIRST Robotics Qualifier
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Clarkstown Seeks State Approval for Preservation Fund
New City, NY– The Clarkstown Town Board has unanimously approved a resolution asking the New York State Legislature to enact what officials are calling the Clarkstown Community Preservation Act, a proposed law that would authorize the town to create a local preservation fund and a Purchase of Development Rights, or PDR, program. If the state approves the measure, Clarkstown … [Read more...] about Clarkstown Seeks State Approval for Preservation Fund
Illegal New City Daycare Case Ends in Civil Settlement
New City NY: The Town of Clarkstown has reached a civil settlement with the operators of what officials described as an illegal daycare on Maple Avenue in New City, according to a statement released by Supervisor George Hoehmann. Under the agreement, the town imposed $40,000 in fines, which Hoehmann said ranks among the largest penalties collected for a code enforcement … [Read more...] about Illegal New City Daycare Case Ends in Civil Settlement
Hat Trick! Suffern HS Men’s Hockey Wins Third State Title
Suffern, N.Y. — The Suffern High School boys hockey team added another chapter to one of New York’s strongest recent runs on Sunday, defeating Canton 5-2 in the NYSPHSAA Division I state championship game and completing a three-year title streak. The victory gave the Mounties their third consecutive state championship and their fourth Division I state title in the last five … [Read more...] about Hat Trick! Suffern HS Men’s Hockey Wins Third State Title
Woman Charged After Stony Point Spa Undercover Investigation, Police Say
STONY POINT, NY - A 41-year-old Flushing woman has been arrested following an undercover investigation into alleged prostitution-related activity at a Stony Point business, according to police. The Stony Point Police Department said the investigation was launched after multiple community complaints involving Duskhil Spa, located at 54 S. Liberty Dr. Police said the … [Read more...] about Woman Charged After Stony Point Spa Undercover Investigation, Police Say