Piermont News

NYACK - A woman suffered minor injuries after a house caught fire Friday night on South Boulevard.

Helena Marjorie Hwang of Washington, D.C. and David Locke Newhouse of Washington, D.C. were united in marriage at 11:30 a.,. Oct.

SUFFERN: The wife of TV newsman Dominic Carter has recanted in court her allegations that her husband assaulted her in their home outside New York City.

PURCHASE: Deborah Brenner, founder of Women of the Vine Cellars, based in Piermont, and author of 'Women of the Vine,' will discuss 'Resiliency in Challenging Times' in a keynote speech at the 11th annual Women's Business Networking Event from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. Nov.

"Self-Made Shaman: The Hungarian of Piermont," an award winning documentary, will be discussed at the Suffern Free Library at 7 p.m. The film is a portrait of the Hungarian Shaman, Ivan Szendro, a healer and mythology teller who now lives in Piermont.

Police arrested a 46-year-old homeless man after a manhunt through the woods on Saturday afternoon.

CLARKSTOWN: The Rockland County Association for Learning Disabilities has recognized five Clarkstown staff members for their work in providing high-quality programs and services to students with specials needs.

For the first time in recent memory, Nyack's Halloween parade will creep through downtown on Halloween night itself.

Monday: None scheduled. Tuesday: Right lane Westchester-bound closed for bridge maintenance beginning at milepost 15.0 to 13.1, between 9:30 a.m. and 3 p.m. Wednesday: Right lane Westchester-bound closed for bridge maintenance beginning at milepost 15.0 to 13.1, between 9:30 a.m. and 3 p.m. Thursday: Right lane Rockland-bound closed for bridge ...

Robert Oppenheim, 52, was a passenger on the hijacked Pan American Flight 281 in 1968.

Two hikers had to be rescued on Hook Mountain Saturday after loose rocks made their descent too risky.

Jake Dominello had one of those experiences Thursday that you can only have on a field trip.

A village man is accused of driving his car into a Piermont Avenue home earlier this week.

He was tasked to find a Northeast passage, but on his third voyage for reasons unknown he turned around and headed for America.

SPRING VALLEY - Even though George Darden is the highest-paid mayor in Rockland, he's last on the list of the 50 top salary earners in the village.

Police are searching for Anne Petrillo, who jumped off the Tappen Zee Bridge. The daughter of a newspaper heiress jumped off the Tappan Zee Bridge nearly 16 years after her stepfather leaped from the span after beating her mother to death at their Bronxville estate, sources said.

Rescue workers are preparing this morning to take boats into the Hudson River to search for a woman who jumped from the Tappan Zee Bridge last night.

Folksinger Milton and his warm, spontaneous live show returns to The Turning Point at 9 p.m. Friday.

Susan Vincent keeps minnow traps and waders in her Manhattan classroom -- they come in handy when the high-school science teacher takes her students on summer canoe trips to Piermont Marsh on the Hudson River to research the ecosystem.

In life, Judy Garland was never a byword for restraint. But 40 years after her death, she's really out of control.