• Week in Review: Nov 1, 2024

    Available on Spotify & Apple Podcasts: Keyword ‘Rockland News’ THIS WEEK’S PREMIER SPONSOR: TOP NORTH ROCKLAND STORIES: Update on Pomona driver pinned under truck Hector L. Soto Memorial Highway process begins Jim Monaghan/Alice Meacham discuss Prop 2 vote IN THIS WEEK’S PODCAST: Plus, we’ll have full interviews with: Thanks for joining us on this week’s […]

  • The Future of Rose Memorial Library: Stony Point Supervisor Jim Monaghan and Library Director Alice Meacham Discuss Prop 2.

    This week: Stony Point Supervisor Jim Monaghan and Rose Memorial Library Director Alice Meacham have provided essays describing their positions regarding Proposition 2, increased funding for the Library to rebuild much of it, on same land. Stony Point Town Supervisor Jim Monaghan Rose Memorial Library DirectorAlice Meacham The New Library Funding Breakdown and Explanation Rose […]

  • Haverstraw man sentenced to six years for felony sexual abuse

    Elmer Oviedo Sandoval, 47 of Haverstraw, NY, was sentenced to six years in state prison following an August 8, 2024, conviction after a Rockland County jury trial on one count of Course of Sexual Conduct Against a Child in the Second Degree (Class D Felony). From 2016 to 2019, beginning when the victim was nine […]

  • Alert: New Stop Sign Installed at North Midland and Highmount Avenues in Upper Nyack

    Drivers in Upper Nyack are advised to be aware of a newly installed stop sign at the intersection of North Midland and Highmount Avenues. This safety measure, enacted under Local Law #4 of 2024, was officially approved on October 17, and the new signage has now been placed to help manage traffic flow and enhance […]

  • Community Invited to Discuss Future of Historic Haring House at River Hook Preserve

    Date: Saturday, November 2Time: 1:00 – 3:00 pmLocation: Old Stone Meeting House, 347 N. Broadway (In-Person) & Zoom (Virtual Option) Residents are invited to a pivotal community meeting on Saturday, November 2, to discuss the future of the Haring House, a historic structure within River Hook: The Hester Haring Cason Preserve. Since its acquisition, the […]

  • Orangetown Highway Department presents annual Highway Awards

    The Orangetown Highway Department held its annual awards ceremony to recognize accomplishments over the 2023 – 2023 term. Orangetown Superintendent of Highways James J. Dean, as well as Administrative Assistant Stephen M. Munno, Sr, presented the awards last week at a reception at the Orangetown Town Hall. Highway Department Anniversary Milestones 2023 20 Years – […]