Nanuet News

At Tuesday's meeting, the Rockland County Legislature approved the purchase of artwork from Arizona for $100,000. Though people vehemently spoke against such a purchase considering the current economic climate, legislators cited Local Law No.

The Lower Hudson Valley shed 10,700 jobs during the past year as the state's unemployment rate climbed to 9 percent in October - its highest level since April 1983.

NANUET - This time of year can be stressful and expensive for parents with good jobs, but it can be truly overwhelming for people out of work who want to fulfill their children's holiday wishes.

NANUET: People to People is asking shoppers to donate free turkeys they've earned through supermarket promotions if they're not planning to use them.

Living in times when there are so many diverse groups with divergent points of views, it was good to be a part of the recent Clarkstown Interfaith Dialogue that was hosted by Nanuet Hebrew Center on the subject of the 'afterlife.' This discussion was the fruit of an ongoing dialogue between clergy of three synagogues and six churches in the Town of ...

NANUET - Alan Moskin recalls how soldiers returning from World War II joined veterans groups in droves.

PALISADES - Raja R. Amar started out with a single cellular phone and accessories store in Westchester.

The Rockland Council on Alcoholism and other Drug Dependence is sponsoring 'Straight Talk,' a public forum planned for 7:30 p.m. Tuesday in the Nanuet High School auditorium.

NANUET - Rockland County Executive C. Scott Vanderhoef beat back a challenge by Democrat Thom Kleiner on Tuesday and won election to a fifth four-year term.

A Monsey dentist and a Nanuet certified public accountant have both been sanctioned by the state Office of Professional Discipline for violating professional ethics, according to state records.

Most Clarkstown incumbents running for re-election retained their seats, according to unofficial results from the Rockland County Board of Elections.

Edgemont 3, Briarcliff 0: At Briarcliff, Kasey Heyda had six kills and five digs to lead the Panthers to the 25-21, 25-22, 25-21 win.

CLARKSTOWN: A manhunt came to a peaceful end after Clarkstown police took a man accused of menacing his girlfriend into custody Friday night.

Clarkstown police are searching for two men believed to be hiding in a New City neighborhood.

The Clarkstown Interfaith Clergy will sponsor a dialogue Thursday titled "Afterlife: Heaven or Hell - Where Are We Going From Here?" among clergy from Catholic and Protestant churches, as well as a local rabbi.

WEST NYACK - Erica Forkin of Demarest Avenue doesn't think her street is in terrible shape.

A gunman robbed a fast-food deliveryman after hitting him across the head with a pistol over the weekend, the second such robbery this month, police said Monday.

NYACK - The state has fined a Rockland doctor who has been the subject of inquiries in four states $145,000 less than a year after stripping him of his medical license due to his "total lack of integrity," according to records.

Wednesday: Right lane Westchester-bound closed for bridge maintenance beginning at milepost 15 to 13.1, between 9:30 a.m. and 3 p.m. Thursday: Right lane Westchester-bound closed for bridge maintenance beginning at milepost 15 to 13.1, between 9:30 a.m. and 3 p.m. Friday: Right lane Westchester-bound closed for bridge maintenance beginning at ...

Clarkstown Police Officer John Hanchar had arrived home from school 28 years ago when the call came in from his aunt.