Radio Unscripted!
If you’ve got new clothing or toys you could do without, there’s someone out there who could use them. Rockland County’s 3rd Annual Toy and Clothing Drive runs through the 20th…that’s this Friday. County Executive Ed Day says donated items go to children who are in foster care…
Decorative collection boxes are at the county office building, the county clerk’s office, and at the DSS office in Pomona. For a complete list of donation locations, click here.
Haverstraw police are reportedly checking into shots fired late last night. News 12 says police say the incident occurred around 11pm at 25 East Railroad Avenue. Shell casings were found on the ground but it’s unclear if anyone was shot.
The unsolved stabbing from last month and the recent terrorist attack in Jersey City have Ramapo’s Jewish community on edge. That’s according to Ramapo supervisor Michael Specht, who says the police are sifting through evidence in the stabbing case…
The victim in the stabbing case has reportedly spoken to police. He was on his way to his temple when the incident occurred about a month ago. If you have any information, contact the Ramapo Police at 845-357-2400.
A Passaic County man faces charges of sexually assaulting a child in Ramapo. LoHud says 24-year-old Dov Weinraub faces several charges stemming from his arrest December 4th. No additional details were available from police. Weinraub is due back in court in February.
New York’s Greenlight law takes effect today, giving undocumented immigrants the ability to get driver’s licenses legally. The DMV won’t ask applicants about their immigration status or even a social security number. Rockland and Westchester state senator David Carlucci says the law makes New York roads safer…
The law prohibits the DMV from giving drivers’ information to ICE or other immigration agencies without a court order. The Fiscal Policy Institute has estimated around a quarter million people could qualify for the licenses under the new law.
The Stony Point Planning Board accepted Eagle Bay’s draft environmental impact study at last week’s meeting. Stony Point supervisor Jim Monaghan says the large condo development project has been working its way slowly through the planning process…
A special public hearing on the study has been set for January 30th.
The Rockland Boulders have taken on a new identity, now they’re officially known as the “New York Boulders.” The Boulders’ V-P of Business Development Seth Cantor says despite the name-change, Rockland will always be their home…
The team announced in October the Can-Am league would merge with the Frontier League to form what they call a 14-team “Super League.” The season opens in May.
Click the PLAY button below for the edited audio version of Mark Hanok’s long-range 2019-2020 winter forecast. Below that is a link to a PDF file of the the printable version of the forecast: