Malls, Clarkstown settle tax disputes; Nyack super's payout; Lake Welch closed: Angle

As Americans across the nation processed an assassination attempt on former president and current GOP presidential candidate Donald Trump, we spoke to people in the lohud region. At Flywheel Park in Piermont, Jack Collins told our reporters that today’s political atmosphere felt similar to the tension of the late '60s. “And I just hope that all Americans join (in on) condemning this act of violence, no matter what your political bent is," the Montebello resident said. Read our coverage here to find out what's on your neighbors' minds.

No swimming: Lake Welch is off-limits for swimming, with another harmful algal bloom. It will be reassessed this week. Check out other state parks nearby where you can swim for free here.

Restaurant leaves Spring Valley: Our Jeanne Muchnick explains what happened to El Bandido after 48 years in the mural-covered building on Route 59. Find out about its closure, and more Rockland restaurant news, here.

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