ROCKLAND COUNTY, NY (May 23, 2024) – Rockland Community College (RCC) hosted its 64th Commencement Ceremony on Monday, May 20, 2024, at Clover Stadium in Pomona, New York. The ceremony honored the academic achievements of its Spring 2024 graduates as well as those from Summer and Fall 2023. Under a picturesque clear sky, 500 graduates […]

Robert Henry Koch, 78, a lifelong resident of Old Tappan, NJ, passed away surrounded by loved ones on Wednesday, May 22, 2024.  He was the devoted father of Allison Koch and her husband Peter Ubriaco, and David Koch and his wife Danielle.  Proud and loving grandfather of Evangelina, Alexander, Willem, and Joni.  He was predeceased by […]

750 sq ft mural depicting a “Black Angel” blends the colors of the American flag and the African American flag now appears at historic site of the Haverstraw African American Memorial Park (HAAMP) Haverstraw, NY – A vibrant and culturally significant mural has transformed the Haverstraw African American Memorial Park, drawing the eyes of locals […]

A Memorial Day service will be held on May 27th – at 11:00 at Mount Moor Cemetery, adjacent to the Palisades Center.

Stony Point, NY – An incident occurred in Stony Point between 12:30 and 1:30 PM, when a local resident with deep family roots in the community was targeted by a scammer, via phone and in-person at the resident’s home. The perpetrator – according to an eye witnesses – a male of Hispanic descent, attempted to […]

Nyack, NY – The Rockland County Jazz and Blues Society is thrilled to announce a special performance by the legendary jazz flutist Hubert Laws. Accompanied by David Budway, Jeff Grubbs, and James Johnson III, Laws will grace the stage at Maureen’s Jazz Cellar for four unforgettable shows. The performances are scheduled for June 28 and […]