New City, NY – James Valentine, 57, of Cornwall-on-Hudson, New York, has been indicted on charges related to the sexual abuse of a male child over several years. Valentine has been charged with one count of Course of Sexual Conduct Against a Child in the Second Degree, a class D violent felony under New York Penal Law (PL. Sec. 130.80. (1)(b)). According to Rockland County … [Read more...] about Valentine Indicted in Sex Abuse of Valley Cottage Boy
Rockland to Celebrate World Breastfeeding Week with Family Picnic
New City, NY – This August, Rockland County will celebrate World Breastfeeding Week with a fun-filled and educational event that brings families together to raise awareness about the importance of breastfeeding. On Friday, August 1st, from 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m., the annual "Live, Love, Latch! BYO Basket Picnic" will take place at Haverstraw Bay Park, offering a … [Read more...] about Rockland to Celebrate World Breastfeeding Week with Family Picnic
County Offers Free HIV Testing
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