An employee of the Rockland County Veterans Affairs office is being given the annual Freedom Award today at a ceremony in New City. In honor of Women’s History Month, Rockland County Executive Ed Day says he and Veterans Service Agency Director Susan Branam will recognize a female veteran for her outstanding service and continued commitment to the community… She will be … [Read more...] about Rockland to Honor Veterans Office Employee with Annual Freedom Award Today in New City
Rockland Police Handle Erratic Driving in Ramapo and Nanuet
No one was reported injured after a car drove into a bank in Nanuet on Friday afternoon. That’s according to News 12. The car was apparently driven into the Webster Bank Branch on Route 59 in the Rockland Plaza shopping center. The cause of the crash, unknown. The day before that crash, Ramapo Police had to deal with a similar incident. They say around 12:27 Thursday afternoon, … [Read more...] about Rockland Police Handle Erratic Driving in Ramapo and Nanuet
Sunday Marked 4th Anniversary of Fatal Evergreen Fire in Spring Valley
Yesterday was the fourth anniversary of the fatal Spring Valley fire that took the lives of a Spring Valley Firefighter and the resident of the adult home he was trying to save. 35 year-old Jared Lloyd was a 15-year veteran of Spring Valley’s Columbians Fire Engine Company Number One and was one of the first on-scene of the fire that leveled the “Evergreen Court Home for … [Read more...] about Sunday Marked 4th Anniversary of Fatal Evergreen Fire in Spring Valley
RBA CEO Submits Evidence from Last Week’s Crashed Luncheon Over to Orangetown Police
About a dozen protestors swarmed last week’s Rockland Business Association luncheon as Rockland’s Congressman was speaking, but it’s not clear whether any charges have been filed or not after the scene turned rowdy. Video posted to LoHud.com shows some pushing and shoving between guests and protestors at last Thursday’s event. RBA president Ken Zebrowski told “The Morning Show” … [Read more...] about RBA CEO Submits Evidence from Last Week’s Crashed Luncheon Over to Orangetown Police
State Lawmakers Have Less Than Two Weeks to Pass NY State Budget
State lawmakers are combing through the governor’s, the Senate’s and the Assembly’s budget proposals looking for common ground and a final budget to run the state next fiscal year in the next two weeks. Rockland State Senator, Republican Bill Weber of the 38th District, says there’s more money on the table over last year, some of it for good purposes… Assemblyman Chris Eachus … [Read more...] about State Lawmakers Have Less Than Two Weeks to Pass NY State Budget