• Orange & Rockland, CHPE Road Construction Ignites Retail Crisis in Stony Point

    By Kim Anderson STONY POINT, NY – Orange & Rockland Utilities (ORU), and Champlain Hudson Power Express (CHPE) are both drawing sharp scrutiny in Stony Point as the local impact becomes painfully clear for businesses and residents alike. As reported by Rockland Biz Journal on Tuesday, local retailers are suffering up to and over 40% […]

  • County Executive Day: Corrections Officer Exam, and National Immunization Month

    NEW CITY, NY – In his weekly segment on AM Rockland News, County Executive Ed Day addressed two key topics impacting Rockland residents: the urgent need for corrections officers and the importance of maintaining high vaccination rates. Corrections Officer Exams Open for ApplicationsDay emphasized that Rockland County is actively seeking candidates for the upcoming Corrections […]

  • Vienna Vega Clarke

    Vienna Vega Clarke (nee Vega), 61, of Orangeburg, NY, passed away peacefully at her home on Monday, August 11, 2025.  Beloved wife of Michael Clarke.  Loving mother of Michael Clarke IV and his partner Erica, Dylan Clarke, and her dogs, Deedee and Layla.  Adored grandmother of Melody, Michael V, and Benjamin.  Caring sister of Marilyn […]

  • Fundraiser Organized for Stony Point Deli Owner, Closed Due to Fatal Accident on 8/10

    STONY POINT, NY — In the early hours of Sunday, August 10, a devastating crash on North Liberty Drive claimed a young driver’s life and left a local business in ruins. Now, the Stony Point community is coming together to help rebuild what was lost. Just before 1 a.m., police say a Toyota RAV4 traveling […]

  • Ramapo Catskill Library System Updates Public on Summer Road Trip Program

    This summer, Ramapo Catskill Library System (RCLS) member libraries have joined to connect patrons with library services and programs all around the region. Between now and and September 30th, RCLS libraries throughout Sullivan, Rockland, Orange, and southern Ulster counties are inviting people of all ages to participate in the RCLS Road Trip Program. The goal […]

  • STAC President Kenneth Daly Joins Hudson Valley Economic Development Corporation Board

    SPARKILL, N.Y. — St. Thomas Aquinas College (STAC) announced that its President, Kenneth Daly, has been appointed to the Board of Directors of the Hudson Valley Economic Development Corporation (HVEDC), marking another step in the College’s mission to advance education, economic growth, workforce development, and innovation across the region. “I appreciate the opportunity to officially […]