• DA’s Drug Task Force Seizes Two Kilos of Cocaine and Heroin

    Pearl River, NY – Rockland County District Attorney Thomas E. Walsh II announced the arrest of Darryl Wright, 41, of Pearl River, New York, following a six-month investigation into narcotics sales in the Town of Orangetown. Wright has been charged with Criminal Possession of a Controlled Substance in the First Degree. On October 23, 2024, […]

  • 2024 Halloween Festival – If You Dare

    The Town of Haverstraw invites residents to join its annual Halloween Festival, taking place on Saturday, October 26th, 2024, from 12:00 PM to 4:00 PM at Bowline Point Park. This festive event welcomes North Rockland residents and their children, providing an afternoon filled with spooky fun and seasonal activities. Guests can explore a haunted house, embark on a thrilling […]

  • Richard Newbold

    Richard Newbold, 61, of Norwood NJ, passed away on Monday, October 21, 2024. Beloved husband of Peggy (nee Kersting). Dear stepfather of James, Loey and Douglas. He was predeceased by his parents, Lucullus Merrick (Rick) and Isabele (Scottie) Newbold and brother Gregory. He was also a beloved grandfather, uncle and loyal friend.Rick was a contractor […]

  • CHPE to West Haverstraw: Route 9w/Railroad Avenue Lanes Closed for Construction for 30 Days, Beginning Thursday

    The Village of West Haverstraw has been informed that the CHPE / TDI project will close down two lanes on North Route 9W from Zugibe Ct. to the intersection of Route 9W and Railroad Avenue, starting on Thursday, October 24th. This closure is expected to be a total of 30 days. During the closure of […]

  • Sandra Marie Gibbs

    Sandra Marie Gibbs (nee Albanese), 65, of Northvale, NJ, passed away on Tuesday, October 22, 2024. Beloved wife of Fredric D. Gibbs, Jr. Devoted mother of Nicole, Steven and Joseph. Cherished daughter of Donald Albanese and his wife Joan. Sandra was predeceased by her mother Mary and brother Daniel Albanese and his wife Theresa. Dear […]

  • [OP/ED] The Perils of New York’s Rush to a Single Fiscal Intermediary

    By Carlos Martinez, LMSW, CEO/Executive Director BRIDGES in Rockland County As New York State forges ahead with its plan to consolidate 600 Fiscal Intermediaries (FIs) into a single entity, the implications for our consumers and their caregivers cannot be overstated. The intentions and motivations behind this move are sketchy at best, with PPL and 1199 […]