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  • Angry Protest Erupts at RBA Luncheon Featuring Congressman Mike Lawler, Cops Called.

    Nyack, NY – March 20, 2025 – A luncheon event hosted by the Rockland Business Association (RBA) took an unexpected turn on Thursday when a group of approximately 10-15 protesters disrupted a discussion featuring Congressman Mike Lawler, the representative for New York’s 17th Congressional District. “They barged in, had signs, linked arms, and shouted down […]

  • Alden Wolfe, Ed Day in Public War of Words, Regarding Comment at Legislature Meeting

    New City, NY — A statement made during Rockland County’s Special Committee on Charter Revision meeting has stirred significant controversy. Legislator Alden Wolfe, Chair of the Committee, was accused by County Executive Ed Day of publicly suggested eliminating the office of the County Executive—currently held by Ed Day—and replacing it with a County Manager, an […]

  • County Implements Priority Dispatch System to Enhance 911 Emergency Response

    Rockland County, NY – Rockland County residents who call 911 for emergencies may soon experience a more advanced and structured response system as the Sheriff’s Office Communications Division rolls out the Medical and Fire Priority Dispatch System (MPDS and FPDS). Sheriff Louis Falco III and County Executive Ed Day announced the implementation, emphasizing its role […]

  • NR to Celebrate Canine Companions’ 50th Anniversary, Impact of Facility Dog

    Thiells, NY – North Rockland will host a special event to honor the remarkable work of Canine Companions as they celebrate their 50th anniversary, while also highlighting the impact of Maybie, the district’s facility dog. The event, scheduled to coincide with National Puppy Day on March 23 and National Pet Month in May, will raise […]

  • M&T Bank Holds Seminar with RBA on Financial Fraud Prevention

    West Haverstraw, NY – Amid a rising tide of financial fraud cases, the Rockland Business Association (RBA) hosted an informational seminar on financial fraud prevention at M&T Bank in West Haverstraw last night. The event, facilitated by M&T Bank’s Steve Breen, a seasoned business banker with over 20 years of experience in commercial lending, focused […]

  • Rockland County Fire Chiefs Association Honors Decades of Service

    Rockland County, NY – Firefighters, officials, and community leaders gathered for the Rockland County Fire Chiefs Association Annual Dinner, celebrating the dedication and commitment of volunteer firefighters who have served their communities for decades. The event was attended by Clarkstown Supervisor George Hoehmann, Congressman Mike Lawler, Rockland County Director of Fire and Emergency Services Chris […]