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  • The Future of Rose Memorial Library: Stony Point Supervisor Jim Monaghan and Library Director Alice Meacham Discuss Prop 2.

    This week: Stony Point Supervisor Jim Monaghan and Rose Memorial Library Director Alice Meacham have provided essays describing their positions regarding Proposition 2, increased funding for the Library to rebuild much of it, on same land. Stony Point Town Supervisor Jim Monaghan Rose Memorial Library DirectorAlice Meacham The New Library Funding Breakdown and Explanation Rose […]

  • Haverstraw man sentenced to six years for felony sexual abuse

    Elmer Oviedo Sandoval, 47 of Haverstraw, NY, was sentenced to six years in state prison following an August 8, 2024, conviction after a Rockland County jury trial on one count of Course of Sexual Conduct Against a Child in the Second Degree (Class D Felony). From 2016 to 2019, beginning when the victim was nine […]

  • Alert: New Stop Sign Installed at North Midland and Highmount Avenues in Upper Nyack

    Drivers in Upper Nyack are advised to be aware of a newly installed stop sign at the intersection of North Midland and Highmount Avenues. This safety measure, enacted under Local Law #4 of 2024, was officially approved on October 17, and the new signage has now been placed to help manage traffic flow and enhance […]

  • Community Invited to Discuss Future of Historic Haring House at River Hook Preserve

    Date: Saturday, November 2Time: 1:00 – 3:00 pmLocation: Old Stone Meeting House, 347 N. Broadway (In-Person) & Zoom (Virtual Option) Residents are invited to a pivotal community meeting on Saturday, November 2, to discuss the future of the Haring House, a historic structure within River Hook: The Hester Haring Cason Preserve. Since its acquisition, the […]

  • Fuel Truck Accident in Pomona Pins Worker, Transported to Hospital

    Pomona, NY — On the morning of October 31, 2024, at approximately 9:30 a.m., the Haverstraw Police Department responded to a report from the area Buckingham Court in Pomona. A male driver, who had been operating an oil delivery truck, was found trapped beneath the vehicle. Upon their arrival, Haverstraw Police officers discovered the driver, […]

  • Rose Memorial Library Holds Final Information Session in Stony Point, Ahead of Prop. 2 Vote on Tuesday

    STONY POINT, NY – The Rose Memorial Library Association (RMLA) will host its final public information session on Friday, November 1, regarding the proposed funding increase to support major renovations to the library building. This forum, open to community members, will be held in the Kennedy Room at the library from 10 a.m. to 11 […]