• Ramapo Celebrates Promotions of Four Police Officers

    Ramapo, NY – The Town of Ramapo celebrated the promotions of four members of the Ramapo Police Department during a ceremony held at Town Hall. The event marked a significant milestone for the department as three officers were elevated to the rank of sergeant and one sergeant was promoted to lieutenant. Supervisor Michael Specht, Deputy […]

  • Carroll Calls for Audit of East Ramapo School District Amid Surplus Confusion

    Rockland County, NY – Assemblyman Patrick Carroll has called on New York State Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli to conduct a full fiscal audit of the East Ramapo Central School District following conflicting reports about the district’s financial surplus. The call for action comes amid confusion over whether the district’s surplus stands at $30 million or as […]

  • Ida Martinez

    Ida Martinez (nee Vidotto), 93, of Mahopac, NY, formerly of Palisades, NY, passed away on Thursday, February 27, 2025. Beloved wife of the late Emilio. Loving mother of Linda Casilli of Norwood, NJ and Richard Martinez and wife Karen of Mahopac, NY. Cherished grandmother of Jonathan and wife Kimberly, Christopher, James and wife Paulette and […]

  • Jane Frances Byrne

    Jane Frances Byrne (nee Bourke), 85, of Norwood, NJ, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, February 26, 2025. Beloved wife of Thomas E. Byrne. Cherished mother of four sons; Paul and wife Kristine, Christopher and wife Joann, Daniel and wife Eileen, Brian and wife Katie. Proud grandmother of Mike, Tommy, Megan, Caitlin, Ian, Kiera, John, Aidan, […]

  • Stony Point’s Norfleet Honored for Outstanding Contributions During Black History Month

    Stony Point, NY – In celebration of Black History Month, New York State Senator Pete Harckham honored Virginia “Ginny” Norfleet of Stony Point alongside four other distinguished residents of the 40th Senate District for their exceptional contributions to their communities. The recognition took place at events in Westchester and Rockland counties, highlighting local heroes who […]

  • 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. […]