Monroe News

A second lawsuit has been filed against the Monroe Town Board seeking to prevent it from reopening the movie theater it unexpectedly bought for $880,000 at a foreclosure auction in November.

Hailing from Monroe, NY, yet evocative of British acts like Snow Patrol and Coldplay at times, this is a solid offering from the five-piece that also contains a sense of the epic about it.

Once a year for the past 200 years, a group of people known as the Horse Thief Detecting Society of Cornwall, New Windsor and Monroe has gotten together to talk about catching horse thieves.

Rockland County has charged 14 people with cheating the social services system to illegally obtain public child day care benefits that are in short supplying and worth more than $220,000. Rockland County District Attorney Thomas Zugibe said 12 people have been arrested in an investigation by his office and the Rockland County Department of Social ... (more)

Additionally, Det Norske Veritas Healthcare, or DNV, recommended Saint Francis for International Standards Organization certification, which would make it one of about 46 hospitals in the nation to attain that distinction.

The Orange County economy has been driven by two key sectors for many years - distribution and retail.

The Town of Monroe and villages of Monroe and Harriman are seeking volunteers to collect litter along Route 17M on Saturday for Monroe's annual "Clean Sweep." Participants will meet before 8 a.m. in the parking lot of St.