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Early Voting Underway Across Rockland County
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Three Haverstraw Officers Injured in Police Pursuit
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Rockland Approves Home Security Aid for Abuse Survivors
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Why Incumbents Avoid Political Debates: The Curious Case of Bill Weber
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Rockland Residents Eligible for Energy Rebates
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Conley Leads Quarterly Fundraising, Lawler Holds Cash Advantage
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Woman Dies in Spring Valley Vehicle Accident
Spring Valley, NY – A 58-year-old woman died after being struck by her own vehicle on North Main Street in Spring Valley on Friday, October 16, 2026. Spring Valley Police released information about the fatal accident on Monday, October 19, as investigators continued reviewing the circumstances surrounding the incident. According to police, the accident occurred…
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Lawler and Conley Clash on Debate Hosted by Pix 11
The candidates for New York’s 17th Congressional District challenged each other’s records and independence while offering competing approaches to housing, artificial intelligence and public safety. Republican Rep. Mike Lawler and Democratic challenger Cait Conley traded sharp accusations during their second debate in the race for New York’s 17th Congressional District, presenting voters with different explanations…
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Joe Rand Receives Dozens of Official Endorsements in State Senate Race
Village of Nyack Mayor Joe Rand, who has been campaigning to become Senator for New York State District 38, has received new endorsements from dozens of elected officials across Rockland County, according to an endorsement announcement reported by Monsey Scoop. Prominent names backing Rand include State Senator Pete Harckham, Assemblymembers Pat Carroll and Aron Wieder,…
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[OP-ED] The Debate That Never Happened
An op-ed by Robert Jowasizas, Monday Morning News Anchor for Rockland News. Remember Rocky III? Clubber Lang, played by Mr. T, repeatedly called out Rocky Balboa, demanding a chance to fight the champion. But Rocky’s longtime manager, Mickey Goldmill, wanted no part of it. Mickey knew Clubber Lang was a serious challenger. He was concerned…
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Concessions Movie Comes Home to Historic Lafayette Theatre
A night at the movies, inside and outside the screen. On Thursday evening, October 8, Suffern’s historic Lafayette Theatre welcomed a packed audience for a homecoming screening of Concessions, an independent comedy-drama written and directed by Mas Bouzidi. The film follows the final day of the fictional Royal Alamo Cinema in Albany, New York. It…
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Is Your Outdoor Sign Right for Your Property?
Sponsored by 99signs, located in West Nyack, NY. Customers may see your sign from the road, sidewalk, parking lot, or even after dark. That makes the property, viewing distance, traffic flow, illumination, and local requirements important factors when choosing an outdoor sign. Planning a new location or replacing an existing sign? Start with the sign…
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