Spring Valley, NY – Alan Abad, also known as "Alina Abad," a 19-year-old resident of Westwood, New Jersey, was arraigned on Monday, February 25, 2025, on charges of first-degree murder and two counts of second-degree murder in connection with the brutal killings of his two aunts in Spring Valley, Rockland County. If convicted, Abad faces a maximum sentence of life in prison … [Read more...] about Teen Arraigned on First-Degree Murder Charges in Spring Valley Double Homicide
Rockland Launches Statewide ‘No Hate NY’ License Plate and Fund to Combat Discrimination
New City, NY – Rockland County has announced the statewide launch of the No Hate NY license plate and the No Hate NY Fund, an initiative aimed at promoting unity and combating hate throughout New York State. The initiative, which began as a local idea in 2023, has gained traction with state lawmakers and is now poised to make a significant impact on anti-hate education and … [Read more...] about Rockland Launches Statewide ‘No Hate NY’ License Plate and Fund to Combat Discrimination
Haverstraw King’s Daughters Library Invites Community to Showcase Talent
Garnerville, NY – The Haverstraw King's Daughters Library is calling all performers, artists, and entertainers to step into the spotlight with its upcoming community talent show. The event is open to participants of all ages and will culminate in a live performance on May 3, 2025. The talent show welcomes a wide range of talents, including music, dance, theater, comedy, and … [Read more...] about Haverstraw King’s Daughters Library Invites Community to Showcase Talent
Nyack Celebrates its 18th Annual Penguin Plunge
Nyack, NY – The 18th Annual Penguin Plunge was held on Sunday, March 2, at 12 p.m. at Memorial Park in Nyack. The beloved community event, known for its icy dip into the Hudson River, aims to raise funds for local children facing serious health challenges. Participants, including Nyack Village Mayor Joseph Rand, braved the chilly waters to support the cause. Rand - who … [Read more...] about Nyack Celebrates its 18th Annual Penguin Plunge
Nyack to Distribute More Than $50,000 in Tourism Grants in 2025
Nyack, NY – The Village of Nyack is set to distribute more than $50,000 in tourism grants to support a diverse array of local events throughout 2025. At this Thursday's Village Board meeting, officials will review the proposed grants, which aim to enhance the community's cultural and economic vitality by funding events hosted by local organizations. The tourism grants, … [Read more...] about Nyack to Distribute More Than $50,000 in Tourism Grants in 2025