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Tomkins Cove Man Arrested for DWI
Tomkins Cove, NY – A 33-year-old man from Tomkins Cove was arrested Saturday night for driving while intoxicated after police discovered him asleep in a running vehicle on the side of the road. At approximately 10:40 PM, the Stony Point Police Department responded to a report of two males sleeping in a vehicle on a…
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Rockland Officials Warn Federal Budget Bill Could Deepen Food Insecurity, Threaten County’s Fiscal Stability
Rockland County, NY – Rockland County legislators and local nonprofit leaders are raising concerns about a federal budget measure that they say could have serious consequences for residents relying on food assistance. County Legislators Beth Davidson, Dana Stilley, Jesse Malowitz, and Paul Cleary met with People to People CEO Diane Serratore to highlight the potential…
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Haverstraw Man Arrested Following Foot Chase and Firearm Recovery
HAVERSTRAW, NY – A 19-year-old Haverstraw resident was taken into custody Tuesday evening after a brief foot chase with police ended in the recovery of a loaded firearm, authorities said. At approximately 8:00 p.m. on September 2, 2025, officers with the Haverstraw Police Department observed Miciaih Cozart in the downtown business district of the Village…
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Haverstraw, Businesses and State Reps Push CHPE/ORU for Retail Relief
Ongoing construction during daytime and nighttime hours have reportedly reduced sales at retail stores in North Rockland by 20-70% over the summer. HAVERSTRAW, NY – Business owners, town officials, and community leaders gathered today at Haverstraw Town Hall to continue addressing the economic and logistical fallout from the ongoing Champlain Hudson Power Express (CHPE) and…
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New City Doctor Arraigned for Alleged $27,000 State Payroll Fraud
NEW CITY, N.Y. – A local physician was arraigned in Rockland County Court this week on charges stemming from an alleged scheme to collect state wages while employed elsewhere. Lena Samuel, 47, of New City, faces an indictment charging her with Grand Larceny in the Third Degree and 29 counts of Offering a False Instrument…
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Rockland Joins Nationwide Effort to Prevent Childhood Injuries
NEW CITY, NY – Each year, preventable injuries remain the leading cause of death among children in New York State, with more than 18,000 youths under age 19 requiring hospitalization. To raise awareness and encourage preventive measures, the Rockland County Department of Health is joining the state and nation in observing National Childhood Injury Prevention…