• State Senator Pete Harckham Announces Re-Election Bid for 2026

    Peekskill, NY — State Senator Pete Harckham has officially confirmed that he will seek re-election in 2026, ending speculation about his political future. The four-term senator issued a statement on Wednesday asserting his commitment to continue serving New York’s 40th Senate District. “To quell any speculation about my future plans, I will be running for […]

  • Bear Mountain Oktoberfest Cancelled – Bricktoberfest Year Three in Rockland Returns October 4

    Rockland County, NY — As summer turns to fall, beer lovers across Rockland County have a reason to raise their glasses: Bricktoberfest is back for its third year, and it’s shaping up to be the biggest celebration yet. Scheduled for Saturday, October 4, and Sunday, October 5, this two-day event promises a lively atmosphere complete […]

  • Hudson Valley Regional Virtual Career Fair – September 25, 2025

    CLARKSTOWN, NY – The New York State Department of Labor is inviting employers throughout the Hudson Valley to connect with job seekers during the upcoming Hudson Valley Regional Virtual Career Fair, scheduled for Thursday, September 25, 2025, from 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. The virtual event is designed to promote job opportunities across the region […]

  • Rockland Youth Mentorship Organization to Celebrate 42 Years with Gala

    Suffern, NY — Big Brothers Big Sisters of Rockland County is inviting the community to a night of celebration, generosity, and reflection as it marks 42 years of mentorship and support for local youth. The “Aged to Perfection” gala promises an evening of elegance and entertainment at the Crowne Plaza Suffern-Mahwah on Saturday, October 4, […]

  • Rockland County Officials Warn of Looming SNAP Food Crisis

    Nanuet, NY — Alarm is growing across Rockland County as local legislators and anti-hunger advocates raise urgent concerns over potential federal cuts to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP). At a press conference held at People to People in Nanuet on Wednesday, community leaders outlined the potentially devastating effects of such reductions, warning that they […]

  • Lorraine Lombardo

    Lorraine Lombardo (nee DiMeo), 80, of Suffern, NY, formerly of Congers, NY, passed at home on Tuesday, September 2, 2025. Beloved wife of Richard Lombardo. Cherished mother of Lorraine Briguglio and Richard Lombardo and his wife April. Adored grandmother of Alex, Victoria and Crosby. Dearest sister of Cynthia DiMeo and the late Mildred O’Keefe. Lorraine […]