• Rockland Green Paper Shredding Event in Stony Point on May 30

    STONY POINT, NY — Rockland Green will host a free secure paper shredding event in Stony Point on Saturday, May 30, from 8 a.m. to noon at Patriot Hills Lane. The event is open to Rockland County residents only. Businesses and non-profit organizations are not eligible to participate. Residents may bring up to three banker […]

  • Patrick James O’Connor

    Patrick James O’Connor, 76, of Blauvelt, NY since 1984, formerly of Parkchester in the Bronx, passed away on Saturday, May 23, 2026. Also known to his friends and family as Oakie/O’key, Patty or the Mayor. Beloved husband of Vanessa (nee Chizzolin). Proud father of daughters Danah and Tiffany. Dear brother of Connie McTigue, Regina Musumeci […]

  • Breakthrough FitCo Brings Accessible Fitness Mission to New City

    NEW CITY, N.Y. — For Jake of Breakthrough Fit Co., fitness is not only about strength, speed or appearance. It is about accessibility, confidence and meeting people exactly where they are in their fitness journey. Breakthrough Fit Co., an appointment-based fitness company offering one-on-one and small group training, is preparing to open a new location […]

  • LOST ARTS AT ROCA

    West Nyack, NY — The Rockland Center for the Arts is presenting “Lost Arts,” a month-long exhibition highlighting traditional artistic techniques that continue to survive and evolve in a rapidly digital world. The exhibit opened April 25 and will remain on view through May 30 at RoCA’s campus on South Greenbush Road in West Nyack. […]

  • O&R Invests $315M In Summer Grid Upgrade

    Pearl River, N.Y. — Orange and Rockland Utilities announced Wednesday that it is investing $315 million into energy infrastructure upgrades and system improvements ahead of the 2026 summer season, as the utility prepares for rising electricity demand and the possibility of severe weather events across the Hudson Valley and surrounding service territory. The investment is […]

  • Orangeburg Store Sells Winning Lottery Ticket

    Orangeburg, N.Y. — A lottery ticket sold at an Orangeburg convenience store has turned one player into a guaranteed millionaire after matching enough numbers in the New York Lottery’s “Millionaire for Life” drawing to secure a prize worth at least $2.2 million. The New York Lottery announced that a second-prize-winning ticket for the Monday, May […]