Faraone BREWSTER – State Police have arrested a 68-year-old Hopewell Junction man on felony counts of criminal sexual act and sexual abuse. Joseph Faraone is

The Hawks Nest overlook, near Sparrowbush, is a popular stop, and has been featured in national car commericals MONTICELLO – Route 97, running 70 miles

ALBANY – The state Department of Environmental Conservation has awarded three grants totaling $382,500 for culvert replacement projects to help restore aquatic habitat in tributary

POUGHKEEPSIE – The US Department of Justice has approved a $625,000, three-year grant to fund five more police officers for the Poughkeepsie Police Department. Mayor

WALTON – Repairs to the three original boreholes downstream of Cannonsville Dam have been completed by the New York City Department of Environmental Protection, ending

Perez-Coira NEW CITY – A Spring Valley man has been sentenced in Rockland County Court to 25 years to life in prison for killing a

Pawelski, left, Sen. Charles Schumer, survey the damage caused by Tropical Storm Irene in 2011. Rain from the downgraded hurricane pushed the Wallkill out of

WASHINGTON – The federal Department of Labor has announced a round of YouthBuild grants to support academic and occupational skills training for at-risk youth. YMCA

ALBANY – Federal Homeland Security grants have been awarded for jurisdictions in the region. Bomb squad funding will go to Rockland County at $109,000 and

  KINGSTON – Vietnam veterans who died in the years subsequent to the war of Agent Orange and PTSD were remembered at a ceremony at