POMONA, NY — In observance of National HIV Testing Day, the Rockland County Department of Health (RCDOH) is offering a free, walk-in HIV testing clinic on Thursday, June 26, from 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM at its Pomona location: 50 Sanatorium Road, Building A, Second Floor. This event provides residents with a rare opportunity to get tested quickly, confidentially, and at no … [Read more...] about County Offers Free HIV Testing
Rockland Authorities Seize Cocaine, Cash in Haverstraw Drug Bust
Haverstraw, NY – In an operation led by the Rockland County District Attorney’s Office Drug Task Force, a search warrant executed on a residence in the Town of Haverstraw on June 12, 2025, resulted in the seizure of narcotics and cash tied to suspected drug sales in the area. The search uncovered a white chunky substance weighing more than one-half ounce, which was confirmed … [Read more...] about Rockland Authorities Seize Cocaine, Cash in Haverstraw Drug Bust
Senate Votes to Rename Section of Route 202 in Honor of Hector L. Soto
Haverstraw, NY – A tribute to a local hero was made official this week as New York State Senator Bill Weber announced the successful passage of legislation to rename a portion of Route 202 in the Town of Haverstraw as the Hector L. Soto Memorial Highway. The newly designated stretch of highway, running from Rosman Road to Route 45, will serve as a permanent memorial to … [Read more...] about Senate Votes to Rename Section of Route 202 in Honor of Hector L. Soto
West Nyack Road Closure as Part of Revitalization Project
West Nyack, NY – A portion of West Nyack Road between Alexander Brothers and the West Nyack Post Office will be closed to traffic for approximately 6-8 weeks as part of the ongoing West Nyack Revitalization Project. The closure is necessary to replace two aging culverts, which are pipes that allow water to flow under the roadway. The construction work is expected to improve … [Read more...] about West Nyack Road Closure as Part of Revitalization Project
Senate Passes Bill Allowing Trade Union Recruitment in High Schools
Albany, NY – In a move aimed at diversifying career options for high school students, the New York State Senate has unanimously passed a bill that allows trade unions to present recruitment materials and speak directly with students about apprenticeship opportunities. The legislation, sponsored by New York State Senator Bill Weber, seeks to open up career paths in the trades, … [Read more...] about Senate Passes Bill Allowing Trade Union Recruitment in High Schools