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The 240th anniversary of the Storming of Stony Point will be re-enacted this weekend at the Stony Point Battlefield and Lighthouse. The re-enactments involve hundreds of people and begins at 11am Saturday and Sunday. If you go, you should park at Farley Elementary School, and then a shuttle bus will take you to the site.

Clarkstown Police are looking for two men in their twenties they believe robbed a cab driver at gunpoint early yesterday in Nanuet. Clarkstown Police Detective Peter Walker says the two men were picked up in Spring Valley, brought to Spring Brook Road in Nanuet, and then they paid the fare…

The 58 year-old cabbie suffered a minor injury after he was struck in the face by one of the suspects. If you have any information, contact the Clarkstown Police Department at 845-639-5800.

A class-action lawsuit has been filed in state Supreme Court claiming the new law that ended religious exemptions for vaccinations in New York violates religious freedom. The bill was signed by Governor Andrew Cuomo, who expected legal challenges to the law, but felt it would still stand. As of yesterday, there were 280 confirmed cases of measles in Rockland County.

A Bardonia eye doctor could’ve gotten a year behind bars, but a Clarkstown judge gave him 30 days and six years’ probation yesterday for sexually abusing a 12-year-old girl seven years ago. News 12 reports Dr. Hiten Lakhani will have to register as a sex offender, and prosecutors said Lakhani will still be able to practice ophthalmology when he gets out.

The All-stars from the CanAm and the Frontier leagues weren’t the only all-star ball players here in the county this week. The New York State Softball finals for Junior and Senior girls are being hosted in Haverstraw starting tonight. Haverstraw Supervisor Howard Phillips says opening ceremonies get underway today at the Manny Lopez field…

Games run today and tomorrow at the Manny Lopez Municipal Ball Field located at 1 Anthony J Marina Drive in Haverstraw.