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Community Gun Buyback Event Scheduled for June 6, 2024
Rockland County Sheriff Louis Falco III has announced a community gun buyback event to be held on Thursday, June 6, 2024, from 3:00 PM to 7:00 PM at St. Joseph’s Church, located at 245 N. Main St. in Spring Valley, NY. The event is organized in partnership with the Spring Valley Police and Ramapo Police…
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CLARKSTOWN COUNCILMAN MARK WOODS EULOGIZED
BY: Keith S. Shikowitz, Investigative Reporter There is a saying that you should cherish every day because life is too short. This is never more evident than when a person is taken from us at an early age. Mark Woods Jr., Freshman Clarkstown Councilman was taken from us on May 17, 2024, at the age…
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Early Morning Accident on Palisades Parkway Sends Two to Hospital
Nanuet, NY – In the early hours of May 28, 2024, Rockland County 911 received a crash notification in the vicinity of the Palisades Interstate Parkway Exit 9W/Thruway 13N area. Despite initial efforts, responding troopers were unable to locate the crash site. It wasn’t until 5:59 a.m. that a male passenger, having crawled up an…
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Vietnam Vets Host Annual Watchfires in Haverstraw at 11:30 pm Tonight
Haverstraw, NY — Wednesday night 5/29, the night skies over Bowline Point Park in Haverstraw will be illuminated by the glow of the annual Watchfires, a solemn and powerful tradition hosted by the Vietnam Veterans of America (VVA Chapter 333). All photos Courtesy of Thomas McGuire The ceremonies will begin at 11:30 p.m. on the…
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Marine Corps Veteran John Murphy Inducted into New York State Veterans Hall of Fame
Today, Marine Corps veteran and former Rockland County Legislator John Murphy was inducted into the New York State Veterans Hall of Fame. He was nominated by Senator Bill Weber. The ceremony took place in Albany, NY. “I can’t think of anyone more deserving of this honor than John Murphy. His dedication to Rockland County is…
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Suffern Memorial Pool Opens for the Season on June 29
The Suffern Memorial Pool will officially open for the season on Saturday, June 29th at 11:00 a.m. Village residents can look forward to a refreshing summer of swimming and fun. Registration for pool access will be held on the following dates and times: Swim lesson registration will take place on Thursday, June 20th from 5:00…