Stony Point News

With some 770,000 New Yorkers out of work - at least 8 percent of our workforce - the last thing we... It is with both pride and sadness that I am about to deploy again to a combat zone, this time... Troopers charged 17 motorists with drunken or drugged driving after recent traffic stops and investigations in Westchester, Rockland and Putnam ... (more)

Myles Benitez, 2, of Stony Point NY, watches as Sam Rosa of "Sam-I-Am" makes a balloon animal for him during Circus Science day at the Newark Museum on Sunday, February 12, 2012.

A An Eagle Scout Court of Honor was held at Street Community Center in New City on Saturday for Will Badinelli, who earned the rank of Eagle Scout.

To hear Dori Berinstein tell it, all she had to do was mention that she was making a film about... New York workers got the smallest pay increase in the nation over the past year, but Rockland County earners saw their wages rise, beating the national trend by a full 50 percent.

BIRTHDAY GAL: Actress Stephanie Courtney was born in Stony Point, N.Y., on this date in 1970.

If you are Ozzie Smith's son and you play baseball, there is one question you get asked all the... What: Pyngyp schoolhouse restoration project To donate: Send checks to the Stony Point Historical Society at P.O. Box 434, Stony Point, NY 10980.

Rockland County is preparing to spend nearly $1.6 million to replace the 32-year-old atrium at Rockland Community College.

Right about now, it's looking like a good time to consider writing a book on a New York Giant.

A Eleanor and Bernard Charles used to sit at their Spring Valley home discussing ways to help out minority college students.

An Airmont man was charged with drunken driving Monday after he drove an unregistered ATV on a Stony Point street and was seriously injured in a crash, according to Stony Point police.

Yamantaka//Sonic Titan, Come Up to My Room, the Trojan Women, Brian Stewart, and everything else to do in Toronto on the weekend A Rabbi Advocates for Palestinian Rights Rabbi Lynn Gottlieb, who in her spare time is also a poet and a Klezmer dancer, comes to Palestinian solidarity from an interesting place.

Are you a victim? People who think they have been similarly victimized may call the Rockland District Attorney's Office at 845-638-5001. More former clients of a disbarred New City lawyer are claiming that they were defrauded by him, leading to additional criminal charges Friday against Joel Grossbarth.

A New state legislative districts that reflect population shifts shown in the 2010 census were released today and Rockland County Democratic Chair Kristen Stavisky described the redrawn districts as putting politics before people.A The potential impact of the proposed redistricting is evident in the boundary changes to the current District 38, ... (more)

Numerous police agencies and officers donning SWAT gear have descended on a neighborhood where a man might be barricaded.

Numerous police agencies with officers donning SWAT gear descended overnight on a neighborhood where a man said to be armed had barricaded himself.

Two cars were affected Friday by the continuing rash of vehicle break-ins in the Nanuet area, according to Clarkstown police.

The Westchsester master gardeners maintain extensive demonstration gardens at the Hart's Brook Park and Preserve in Hartsdale.

DWI arrest on PIP: Paul M. Schrank, 37, of Stony Point was charged with a felony count of driving while ability impaired by alcohol or drugs at about 12:15 p.m. Tuesday on the Palisades Interstate Parkway in Ramapo.

A As thousands of websites nationwide went dark Wednesday in protest of the Stop Online Piracy Act , many major companies voiced their opposition .

Firefighters from Stony Point have been dispatched as standby to a massive fire at a former mill building in Cornwall, N.Y. The four-alarm blaze reportedly broke out before 11 a.m. A heavy cloud of smoke could be seen in the Stony Point-Haverstraw area, which is about 20 miles away.