Join us for Live, Love, Latch! Picnic on August 2 New City, NY, - Join the annual “Live, Love, Latch! BYO *Basket Picnic” in celebration of World Breastfeeding Week on Wednesday, August 2, 2023, from 11 am to 1 pm at Congers Memorial Park, located at 6 Gilchrest Road in Congers. Families will gather to celebrate, share experiences, and learn fun facts about … [Read more...] about Health Department To Celebrate World Breastfeeding Week August 1 – 7
NYC Takes Legal Action To Move County Lawsuit Into City Jurisdiction
Move Follows Another Firetrap Discovered By County New City, NY - This week the Rockland County Office of Buildings and Codes and Center for Rockland Codes Investigations came across another unlawfully converted firetrap; a 2-family home in the Village of Spring Valley with 25 beds. Rockland County, while beautiful, is suburban and does not have the … [Read more...] about NYC Takes Legal Action To Move County Lawsuit Into City Jurisdiction
Storm Triggers Flash Floods in Rockland, Orange Counties, One Drowns, Highways Close, Millions in Damage, Governor Declares Emergency
The National Weather Service reports that the Sunday's storm system hit the Hudson Valley with as much as eight inches of rain in areas This story is being updated as it develops. HIGHLAND FALLS, NY - A slow-moving storm system brought heavy rain across a wide section of New York State on Sunday evening, flooding streets, prompting dozens of rescues for drivers … [Read more...] about Storm Triggers Flash Floods in Rockland, Orange Counties, One Drowns, Highways Close, Millions in Damage, Governor Declares Emergency
Orange County Storm Update: Senator Skoufis Calls for FEMA Declaration, Governor Hochul Declares State of Emergency
Orange County NY storm devastates Town of Highlands, West Point, surrounding areas In the wake of a calamitous rainfall and ensuing destruction in Orange County, which claimed at least one life and obliterated critical infrastructure, New York State Senator James Skoufis called for the Federal Government to issue a Federal Emergency Management Agency declaration. Gov. … [Read more...] about Orange County Storm Update: Senator Skoufis Calls for FEMA Declaration, Governor Hochul Declares State of Emergency
Be Safe in the Water this Summer!
NEW CITY, NY, - Summer is here, and with it comes plenty of fun times spent in the water. Unfortunately, whether it's in your backyard or the local community pool, a lake, or the beach, the danger of drowning is present wherever families spend time in the water. Drowning can happen to anyone in seconds, any time there is access to water. The Rockland County Department … [Read more...] about Be Safe in the Water this Summer!