Towns of Rockland County, NY
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Update On Spring Valley Fatal Fire
5 injured & 5 Confirmed Fatalities Including 2 Minors This story is being updated. New City, NY – On Monday 3/6/2023, the Rockland County Office of Buildings and Codes (OBC) inspected 120 and 122 S. Lake Street in the Village of Spring Valley owned by Jacob Jeremias, who also owns 118 S. Lake Street the…
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Day, Lawler Call For Federal Assistance for Asylum Seekers Arriving in Rockland
New City, NY – Lawmakers in Rockland County are calling on the federal government to provide more support for asylum seekers. Both sides, including protesters outside the Rockland County Office Building, agreed on the need for Washington to do more to help meet the needs of asylum seekers. County Executive Ed Day and Representative Michael…
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County Begins New School Safety Initiative
Districts Educated On New Stop-Arm Camera Program New City, NY – County Executive Ed Day hosted an Information Session on the County of Rockland’s new school bus safety program Wednesday at the Rockland County Fire Training Center for school leaders, both public and private. Every day in New York State, an estimated 50,000 drivers illegally pass stopped school buses, putting the lives and safety of…
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FOR PLANNING PURPOSES: Civil & Human Rights Hall of Fame Reception CANCELED
The Rockland County Civil and Human Rights Hall of Fame Reception, scheduled to take place on Tuesday, February 28th, has been canceled due to an upcoming storm. The event, which was intended to honor former inductees, will be rescheduled for a later date.
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Rockland County COVID-19 Call Center Closing
NEW CITY, NY, – Rockland County Executive Ed Day and County Health Commissioner Dr. Patricia Schnabel Ruppert announce the closure of the COVID-19 call center after 3 years in operation. The COVID-19 call centers’ last day of operation will be Tuesday, February 28, 2023. After this date, residents can get COVID-19 information and make COVID-19 vaccine appointments by…
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Health Department Expands Immunization Clinics
New Clinic in Spring Valley on Thursday Mornings NEW CITY, NY, – Rockland County Executive Ed Day and County Health Commissioner Dr. Patricia Schnabel Ruppert announce additional immunization (shots) clinic hours in Pomona and a new immunization clinic in Spring Valley. Vaccines (shots) save lives and are a much safer way to build immunity than getting…