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  • Severe Storm Advisory for Rockland County

    In New City, NY, a significant storm system is poised to bring extensive rainfall, strong to potentially damaging winds, and coastal flooding, with the most severe impact expected between 10 p.m. and 1 a.m., from 6 p.m. Tuesday to 6 a.m. Wednesday. The National Weather Service forecasts the possibility of over 4 inches of rain, […]

  • Snowstorm Dud, Rockland Accumulations Less Than Expected

    By Cesar A.,Guest Reporter for Rockland News STONY POINT, NY – An underwhelming but safer snowstorm result greeted Rockland County this morning. The much-anticipated weekend storm left a snowy landscape that taxed much less resources of Rockland County, and its residents. Stony Point, Haverstraw, and Ramapo saw the thickest blanket at 4 inches. Clarkstown received […]

  • Snowtorm’s Fashionably Late Arrival Surprises Rockland County

    By Cesar A., Guest Reporter for RocklandNews.com STONY POINT, NY – In a stunning challenge to the veracity of current weather prediction models, the weather was able to hold off beginning its release of snowflakes until at least approximately 4:48 pm, across Rockland County, NY. This remarkable display of meteorological independence has left many residents […]

  • Skating Month Celebration at Palisades

    In January 2024, the Palisades Center Ice Rink in West Nyack, NY, is celebrating National Skating Month with a range of exciting ice skating events and opportunities suitable for enthusiasts of all ages and skill levels. During the entire month of January, visitors can enjoy a special offer of free skate rentals during every public […]

  • 2023 Wrap Up for Senator Pete Harkham

    New York State Senator Pete Harckham has wrapped up 2023 with a record-breaking year in terms of legislation he introduced being passed and signed into law. A total of 25 of his bills received signatures from the Governor, a notable increase from 23 in the previous year and 16 in 2021. In addition to this […]

  • Pathways to Success

    The Adult Education Division of Rockland BOCES is hosting a series of employment-related workshops at the Finkelstein Memorial Library, located at 24 Chestnut Street, Spring Valley, specifically in the Fielding Room on the 3rd Floor. The inaugural workshop in this series is scheduled for Tuesday, January 23, 2024, and will run from 6:00 PM to […]