Rockland County

Allison-Parris County Office Building
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Rockland Read In
Supervisor Hoehmann read to several schools this week for Rockland Read In Day. He was honored to visit Bardonia, Strawtown, Little Tor, and Liberty Elementary Schools and read books with the students and talk about town government and the importance of reading. Great job by the schools for coordinating!
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National School Resource Officer Appreciation Day
This past week was National School Resource Officer Appreciation Day, the Town of Clarkstown thanks our Clarkstown Police Department School Resource Officers who make our schools a safer environment. We are fortunate to have the very best SRO’s working with the various school districts in our Town. Thank you for all you do!
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West Nyack Hamlet Green and Firefighter Memorial Park To Open
Supervisor George Hoehmann and the Town Board are pleased to announce the new West Nyack Hamlet Green and Firefighter Memorial park is open! The beautiful new park has a walking trail and boardwalk, an expanded hamlet green to host events and concerts, as well as a fully accessible playground with adult exercise equipment. The Town will…
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Buffalo Soldier Award Ceremony
New City, NY – County Executive Ed Day and Director Susan Branam of the Rockland County Veterans Service Agency recognized two local veterans for their outstanding service during a special ceremony at the Rockland County Fire Training Center on Thursday, February 16. The 2023 Buffalo Soldiers Award was presented to Staff Sgt. Sherlie Louis and Army…
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Walk Wise To Exercise Your Heart
NEW CITY, NY, – During Heart Health Month in February, Rockland County Executive Ed Day and County Health Commissioner Dr. Patricia Schnabel Ruppert encourage residents to keep their hearts healthy by walking, the most popular and simplest form of exercise you can do. Walking is low-risk, easy to start, and doesn’t require any special skills or…
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Harckham Bill Helping to Guarantee Health Benefits for Volunteer Firefighters Passes in Senate
Albany, NY – The New York State Senate unanimously passed legislation this week sponsored by State Senator Pete Harckham that will help expand health benefits for volunteer firefighters. The legislation, when approved by the Assembly and enacted by the governor, will make permanent the long-standing law covering disability determinations for volunteer firefighters due to certain lung…