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JUSTICE STORY: Skeleton found on upstate NY mountain leads to arrest of serial killer-rapist
The bones were picked clean, weather-beaten, and so small that the boy who found them on April 14, 1922, thought they were the remains of a large dog. Later, the boy’s father climbed up to the spot near the top of Cheesecote Mountain, near Haverstraw, N.Y., and discovered a human skull. The coroner determined that the victim was female, about 20, and less than 5 feet tall. A jagged rock that ...
Emergency responders aided elderly woman injured in a Cold Spring crash
COLD SPRING – An 82-year-old Cold Spring woman slammed on the gas pedal instead of the brake while pulling out of her driveway resulting in her vehicle slamming into a tree and overturning, police said. Calls to 911 sent members of the Putnam Sheriff’s Office, Cold Spring and Highlands...
Middletown alderman takes Sierra’s no-show issue to county legislature
GOSHEN – Orange County Legislator Joel Sierra, who represents the majority of the City of Middletown, has missed 113 meetings since his new term began over 760 days ago. He claims, through his appointed “advocate” that he is unable to attend because of an injury he sustained as a paid firefighter in Middletown. Sierra, himself, has not returned phone calls for comment.
Masterson and Faurie Farm secures permanent protection
MARLBOROUGH-PLATTEKILL – The 320 acres of forest and farmland in the towns of Marlborough and Plattekill – the Masterson and Faurie Farm, have secured a conservation easement through the Wallkill Valley Land Trust. The easement secures the future of the scenic property and ensures it will remain a...
Congratulations to Norcina in New City for Celebrating 6 Years in Business!
As Covid-19 hit Rockland County, many people wanted to help but didn’t know how. Norcina Owners Milan Dobrilovic and Nick Nuccio would donate over 1,000 pizza pies to Rockland County medical professionals and first responders battling the COVID-19 epidemic. Norcina matched any donation an individual or organization made to any hospital, first responders, or medical professionals who were actively fighting the COVID-19 pandemic.
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