Orangeburg, NY – Manuel Martínez, Ph.D., president of Dominican University New York, has been elected to the Rockland Businesses Association (RBA) Board of Directors. The RBA, a nonprofit that has represented Rockland County’s business community since 1967, has more than 500 members ranging from small businesses to large corporations. The organization advocates for policies … [Read more...] about Martinez Joins RBA Board of Directors
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Garnerville man arrested in violent attack
Haverstraw police have arrested a Garnerville man accused of attacking a woman with a screwdriver in the Village of Haverstraw. Police said the incident occurred on September 14 at about 5:25 p.m., when officers were dispatched to a residential address after reports that a man had grabbed a woman by the neck and held a screwdriver to her throat. According to investigators, … [Read more...] about Garnerville man arrested in violent attack
Suffern Street Fair Celebrates 33rd Year Sept 14th
Suffern’s Street Fair is back—and this year marks its 33rd anniversary. On Sunday, September 14, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Lafayette Avenue will transform into a lively hub of food, music, crafts, and family entertainment. Presented by Rockland County Tourism (Premier Event Sponsor) and Good Samaritan Hospital (Platinum Sponsor), the fair promises a full day of fun for all … [Read more...] about Suffern Street Fair Celebrates 33rd Year Sept 14th
Bardonia Man Arraigned on Charges Stemming from Undercover Child Exploitation Investigation
New City, NY — A Bardonia man is facing felony charges after allegedly attempting to send sexually explicit material to someone he believed was a 14-year-old girl. The individual turned out to be an undercover investigator, part of a multi-agency task force targeting online crimes against children. Victor Caligiuri, 28, was arraigned in Rockland County Court this week on an … [Read more...] about Bardonia Man Arraigned on Charges Stemming from Undercover Child Exploitation Investigation
Stony Point Officials Ask CHPE to Pay $5 Million for Struggling Retailers
By Kim Anderson Stony Point, NY — What was once anticipated as a carefully coordinated power project for New York City, has spiraled into what small business owners along Route 9W call an economic crisis for small businesses, as the Champlain Hudson Power Express (CHPE) pipeline installation on Route 9W continues to grind through Stony Point and Haverstraw. Frustration … [Read more...] about Stony Point Officials Ask CHPE to Pay $5 Million for Struggling Retailers