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Supervisor George Hoehmann Honored by Tender Steps of NY at Visionary Luncheon
This past week, Tender Steps of NY, a notable non-profit organization dedicated to supporting families and children in challenging situations, held its 10th annual visionary luncheon. At this prestigious event, Supervisor George Hoehmann was recognized for his outstanding support and contributions to the organization’s mission. Tender Steps of NY has been instrumental in offering workshops…
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Clarkstown Police Department Auxiliaries Celebrate 51 Years of Service
In a remarkable display of dedication and community service, the Clarkstown Police Department Auxiliaries recently celebrated their 51st anniversary. The event was marked by significant achievements among its members, including a milestone 10,000 hours of volunteer service by Captain Daryl Drapper. This impressive feat equates to five years of full-time service, highlighting Captain Drapper’s unwavering…
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Haverstraw Man Pleads Guilty to Sexual Abuse of Two Children, Faces Eleven Years in State Prison
New City, NY – A Haverstraw man has admitted to charges of sexual abuse involving two children and is now facing a lengthy state prison sentence. Alejandro Perez, 34, entered guilty pleas to one count of Course of Sexual Conduct Against a Child in the First Degree, a Class B felony, and one count of…
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Rockland County Files Lawsuit Against New York State Over Election Law Changes
New City, NY – In a significant legal move, Rockland County, spearheaded by County Executive Ed Day, has filed a lawsuit against the State of New York. The suit challenges a new state law that mandates local elections occur only in even-numbered years, a requirement that allegedly violates the county’s charter by reducing the terms…
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Rockland County to Offer Free Rabies Vaccinations for Pets
The Rockland County Department of Health has announced a free rabies vaccination clinic for pets belonging to local residents. The clinic will take place on Sunday, April 28, 2024, from 9:00 am to 12:00 pm at the Rockland County Fire Training Center, located at 35 Firemens Memorial Drive, Pomona, NY. This initiative is part of…
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Rockland County Joins National Effort to Curb Prescription Drug Misuse
Rockland County is set to participate in the 26th National Prescription Drug Take Back Day, scheduled for Saturday, April 27th, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. This initiative, part of a biannual event that occurs every April and October, is designed to provide residents with a safe and convenient way to dispose of unused or…