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Round and Round We Go: Thiells Finally Gets Its Circle of Dreams
By Cesar A. Thiells, NY – Tonight: It’s official: North Rockland’s long, winding, and unnecessarily controversial road saga has reached its dramatic climax. At the stroke of midnight, the Thiells roundabout—yes, the very same circular marvel that’s dominated local conversation, Facebook threads, and the occasional social media ban—has opened to traffic. Constructed where Suffern Lane, […]
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County Offers Free HIV Testing
POMONA, NY — In observance of National HIV Testing Day, the Rockland County Department of Health (RCDOH) is offering a free, walk-in HIV testing clinic on Thursday, June 26, from 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM at its Pomona location: 50 Sanatorium Road, Building A, Second Floor. This event provides residents with a rare opportunity to […]
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Teen Driver Arrested After High-Speed Police Pursuit Ends in Crash with School Bus
STONY POINT, NY – A 16-year-old male from Stony Point was taken into custody Tuesday afternoon following a high-speed chase involving multiple law enforcement agencies and culminating in a collision with a school bus and damage to private property, police said. According to the Stony Point Police Department, the incident began around 3:35 p.m. on […]
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Rockland County Legislature Honors Juneteenth, Recognizes 8 Local Community Leaders
New City, NY – The Rockland County Legislature held a special Juneteenth program today, celebrating the holiday by recognizing local residents and spiritual leaders who have significantly contributed to improving the community. Hosted by Legislators Toney L. Earl, Dana G. Stilley, and Legislative Vice Chair Dr. Aney Paul, the program emphasized both celebration and reflection. […]
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Thomas C. Thompson
Thomas C. Thompson December 22, 1946 – June 15, 2025 Thomas Thompson passed away in the arms of his wife, Meredith (Merry Matura) Thompson, June 15, 2025. Tom, known as Tommy to his friends and family, served in the Navy having the opportunity to cruise almost entirely around the world. He was stationed off the coast of Vietnam giving ground support to […]
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Rockland Authorities Seize Cocaine, Cash in Haverstraw Drug Bust
Haverstraw, NY – In an operation led by the Rockland County District Attorney’s Office Drug Task Force, a search warrant executed on a residence in the Town of Haverstraw on June 12, 2025, resulted in the seizure of narcotics and cash tied to suspected drug sales in the area. The search uncovered a white chunky […]