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Rockland County Health Department Urges Measles Vaccination Amid National and Global Increase in Cases
New City, NY – As measles cases rise both nationally and globally, the Rockland County Department of Health is urging residents to ensure they are protected against the highly contagious disease. While no measles cases have been reported in Rockland County this year, health officials are emphasizing the importance of vaccination to prevent potential outbreaks. […]
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Teen Arraigned on First-Degree Murder Charges in Spring Valley Double Homicide
Spring Valley, NY – Alan Abad, also known as “Alina Abad,” a 19-year-old resident of Westwood, New Jersey, was arraigned on Monday, February 25, 2025, on charges of first-degree murder and two counts of second-degree murder in connection with the brutal killings of his two aunts in Spring Valley, Rockland County. If convicted, Abad faces […]
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Rockland Launches Statewide ‘No Hate NY’ License Plate and Fund to Combat Discrimination
New City, NY – Rockland County has announced the statewide launch of the No Hate NY license plate and the No Hate NY Fund, an initiative aimed at promoting unity and combating hate throughout New York State. The initiative, which began as a local idea in 2023, has gained traction with state lawmakers and is […]
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Haverstraw King’s Daughters Library Invites Community to Showcase Talent
Garnerville, NY – The Haverstraw King’s Daughters Library is calling all performers, artists, and entertainers to step into the spotlight with its upcoming community talent show. The event is open to participants of all ages and will culminate in a live performance on May 3, 2025. The talent show welcomes a wide range of talents, […]
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Nyack Celebrates its 18th Annual Penguin Plunge
Nyack, NY – The 18th Annual Penguin Plunge was held on Sunday, March 2, at 12 p.m. at Memorial Park in Nyack. The beloved community event, known for its icy dip into the Hudson River, aims to raise funds for local children facing serious health challenges. Participants, including Nyack Village Mayor Joseph Rand, braved the […]
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Nyack to Distribute More Than $50,000 in Tourism Grants in 2025
Nyack, NY – The Village of Nyack is set to distribute more than $50,000 in tourism grants to support a diverse array of local events throughout 2025. At this Thursday’s Village Board meeting, officials will review the proposed grants, which aim to enhance the community’s cultural and economic vitality by funding events hosted by local […]