Stony Point News

If you add up all of the weekend numbers, Nyack should set another 30,000 or so seats at the table this weekend with a Saturday afternoon parade, a Sunday world class bike event and the second Street Fair of 2013.

Stony Point, N.Y.-based Lighting Services Inc. recently announced the retirement of Barbara Montgomery.

A Rockland County man claims he was unfairly fired after his boss accused him of sleeping - even though the employer knew the man actually had a rare illness that caused him to close his eyes, according to a lawsuit.

In a decision hardly surprising but decidedly emphatic, Rockland Republicans Thursday evening nominated current county legislator Ed Day to seek the post of County Executive in the coming November 5 election.

In Patchogue accident. shoulder blocked on Sunrise Hwy/NY Rt-27 EB at CR-101/X55. Stop and go traffic from Rt-112/X53 In Patchogue accident.

A 73-year-old man who police believe escaped into a vast New York forest after allegedly gunning down his daughter-in-law seven months ago and was widely believed to be dead, may be alive and on the run, authorities tell FoxNews.com. Eugene Palmer, of Stony Point, N.Y., is wanted in the Sept.

Steven T. Digsby, of North Babylon, N.Y., was charged with passing a forged check at the TD Bank in Stony Point last November.

Rockland County fire officials today are warning residents to use extra caution when disposing of lit smoking materials after an early-morning fire caused by a cigarette dumped in dry landscaping mulch destroyed a Garnerville home.

An investigation of an identity theft incident has led to the arrest of a Long Island man on forgery and theft charges, according to Stony Point Police.

Some Rockland County voters will be going to new polling sites the next time they vote.

A weekly newspaper editor is running for town supervisor as a Republican. At its recent convention, the Stony Point Republican Committee nominated Dylan Skriloff, 33, of Stony Point, as its candidate for town supervisor in the fall.

Two men were arrested on felony assault charges on Thursday morning, one on accusations of punching a nurse at Nyack Hospital and the second for punching another man on a village street, police said.

The recent announcement of federal grants to help victims of Superstorm Sandy was a great news for Rockland, particularly for the town of Stony Point, although rebuilding the storm-struck community will continue to be a slow process.

The Rockland County Planning & Public Works Committee takes up more than a dozen bonding resolutions at Tuesday night's 7 p.m. meeting.

Homeowners whose properties were affected by Superstorm Sandy can expect to pay less in taxes this year.

Call 845-786-5990 or visit stonypointems.com for information. NYACK - The NAACP will host "The Great Debate" at 6 p.m. Wednesday at the Nyack Center, 58 Depew Ave.

Supervisor Geoffrey Finn and board members James White, Luanne Konopko, Karl Javenes and James McDonnell were present.

In time for the six-month anniversary of Superstorm Sandy, Gov. Andrew Cuomo and the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development announced on Friday federal approval of the state's $1.7 billion recovery action plan to help storm victims.

A man was en route to the hospital with what officials said was a gunshot wound to the arm after accidentally shooting himself.

United Water New York's Hudson River treatment plant has a new list of supporters, with local business organizations and the NAACP now endorsing the controversial project.