West Nyack, NY – The long-awaited West Nyack Revitalization Phase II project is scheduled to begin around February 17, bringing significant infrastructure improvements to the area. The project will focus on replacing culverts along West Nyack Road, a task that will require two limited road closures and detours. The first closure will affect the eastern side of the park. … [Read more...] about West Nyack Revitalization Phase II Set to Begin February 17
Rockland County Reacts as Orange County Legislators Push to Withdraw from MTA
New City, NY – A new legislative proposal introduced by Senator James Skoufis (D-Orange County) seeks to withdraw Orange County from the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA), a move that has sparked strong reactions from neighboring Rockland County officials. The bill, S.4288, co-sponsored in the State Assembly by Assemblyman Jonathan Jacobson (D-Newburgh), highlights … [Read more...] about Rockland County Reacts as Orange County Legislators Push to Withdraw from MTA
Nominations Open for Rockland’s Lottie Swan-Crawford Human Rights Award
New City, NY – Rockland County Executive Ed Day and Human Rights Commissioner Spencer Chiimbwe have announced that nominations are now being accepted for the esteemed Lottie Swan-Crawford Human Rights Award. Presented by the Rockland County Human Rights Commission, this award honors individuals who have made significant strides in promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for Rockland’s Lottie Swan-Crawford Human Rights Award
Two Tomkins Cove Residents Arrested in Multi-Agency Warrant Investigation
Tomkins Cove, NY – Two men were taken into custody early Tuesday morning following a warrant investigation conducted by the Stony Point Police Department and the Rockland County Sheriff’s Office Intelligence Division. The investigation, carried out at approximately 6:45 AM on February 4, 2025, targeted a residence in Tomkins Cove known to house individuals with outstanding … [Read more...] about Two Tomkins Cove Residents Arrested in Multi-Agency Warrant Investigation
H5N1 Avian Influenza Detected in Wild Canada Goose in Rockland
New City, NY – The Rockland County Department of Health has confirmed its first case of H5N1 avian influenza, commonly known as bird flu, in a wild bird within the county. A Canada goose found at a local lake tested positive for the virus, according to recent results from Cornell University’s College of Veterinary Medicine. The detection was part of ongoing surveillance … [Read more...] about H5N1 Avian Influenza Detected in Wild Canada Goose in Rockland