Tweet Legislation dictating harsher penalties for those who kill or injury police dogs and horse while they are on duty was adopted Tuesday by the state Assembly and Senate. Assemblyman Kenneth Zebrowski, D-New City, was a main sponsor of the proposal in the Assembly. State and local law enforcement agencies… Read More →
Tweet The Westchester Cycle Club held the first of its Spring Bike Shop Tour Series at Bicycle World in Mount Kisco on Wednesday, March 20. The club has partnered with area bike shops to encourage people to get out, get fit, be safe and have fun riding. Evenings include food,... Read More →
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Tweet Rockland police officers will be honored on March 21 during the Haverstraw Elks Lodge 877’s 41st Annual Law Enforcement Recognition Night. The event starts with cocktails at 7 p.m., followed by a prime rib dinner and ceremony. The honors include outstanding investigative award, unit appreciation award, and civilian award…. Read More →
Tweet The Rockland Sheriff’s Office will offer free firearm locks for county residents who possess firearms. Starting Friday, the Sheriff’s Police Division will begin to disseminate firearms cable locks. • These cable locks will be provided to Rockland residents free-of-charge, on a first come, first received basis. • In an… Read More →
Tweet A veteran Clarkstown police officer has resigned rather than challenge potential departmental accusations that he filed for several hours of overtime and didn’t work the hours, authorities confirmed. William “Bill” Sherwood, a decorated officer for more than a decade, filed for routine overtime of four hours allowed for a… Read More →
Tweet The Hillcrest Fire Co. will hold its annual children’s Christmas party on Sunday at the Mount Ivy Firehouse, 16 Thiells-Mount Ivy Road, Pomona. The volunteers’ party starts at 3 p.m. Aside from gifts, food, drink and entertainment, the hightlight of the party is Santa Claus visting the firehouse in… Read More →
Tweet There are several of these that come out about this time of year, lists of local schools that have reached a benchmark for excellence according to a general interest publication. Newsweek and The Daily Beast have released their top 1,000 public high schools, with New York scoring 118 of… Read More →
Tweet Has anyone else noticed that there have been quite a few new burger joints opening around here. I don’t know if you saw my story about in Sunday’s Journal News, “The Burger’s Big Comeback,”— if not you can click here —but I found five places that opened in the last year…. Read More →
Tweet My friend, Jeanne, went to 143 Park Bistro in Bronxville yesterday. It’s just a week old! Here’s what she has to say about it: “The former Village Cafe in Bronxville is now the sleekly redesigned Park 143 Bistro. And yes, you’ll be drawn in by the decor before… Read More →