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  • Archbishop Timothy Cardinal Dolan to Visit Haverstraw’s Annual Blessing of the Soil Event

    HAVERSTRAW, NY – Community members are invited to gather for the Annual Blessing of the Soil at Catholic Charities Community Services of Rockland (CCCSR) on Saturday, May 4, 2024. The event will be graced by the presence of His Eminence, Archbishop Timothy Cardinal Dolan, marking a special highlight of this community tradition. Since 2011, CCCSR […]

  • Second Major Fire Strikes Surrey Carlton Apartments, Displacing Nearly 50 Families

    SPRING VALLEY, NY – Nearly 50 families cannot re-enter their homes right now – after a devastating fire ravaged the Surrey Carlton apartments in Spring Valley late Monday night. This incident marks the second major fire at the complex within just two months. The blaze, reported around 9:30 p.m. at 53 Ewing Ave., quickly escalated […]

  • Rockland County Youth Bureau Annual Report Highlights Community Impact

    Rockland County, NY – The Rockland County Youth Bureau has released its 2023 Annual Report, detailing significant achievements in supporting the region’s young population through various programs and initiatives. County Executive Ed Day and Youth Bureau Executive Director Gabriella Marano-Holahan highlighted the substantial growth and positive outcomes of these initiatives over the past year. In […]

  • Poll: Rockland County Residents and Officials Strongly Oppose Manhattan’s New Congestion Toll

    Rockland County, NY – A recent statewide poll indicates a strong opposition among New York voters against the proposed $15 congestion toll for entering Midtown Manhattan, with particular resistance noted in suburban areas like Rockland County. According to a Siena College survey, 63% of voters statewide disapprove of the toll, while only 25% are in […]

  • From Crisis to Care part 3

                   HI Tor out, Four Legs Good in BY: Keith S. Shikowitz, Investigative Reporter             In parts one and two of this series of stories on the changeover of administration at the local animal shelter the reasons for the change over were discussed. This part of the story will focus on the Hi Tor side […]

  • NYS Senator Bill Weber Launches Pothole Repair Campaign for Rockland County 

    Nanuet, NY – New York State Senator Bill Weber has initiated a pothole repair campaign in Rockland County, aiming to address the recurrent issue of road damage that poses a risk to both motorists and pedestrians. The campaign includes the introduction of an online platform where residents can report potholes. This measure seeks to streamline […]