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  • Rockland County AOH/LAOH Emerald Ball Kicks Off St. Patrick’s Day Season with Honors and Celebration

    Rockland County, NY – The annual Rockland County Ancient Order of Hibernians (AOH) and Ladies Ancient Order of Hibernians (LAOH) Emerald Ball took place last weekend, marking the official start of the St. Patrick’s Day season in Rockland County. The event brought together community members, leaders, and honorees to celebrate Irish heritage and recognize outstanding […]

  • Ramapo Celebrates Promotions of Four Police Officers

    Ramapo, NY – The Town of Ramapo celebrated the promotions of four members of the Ramapo Police Department during a ceremony held at Town Hall. The event marked a significant milestone for the department as three officers were elevated to the rank of sergeant and one sergeant was promoted to lieutenant. Supervisor Michael Specht, Deputy […]

  • Carroll Calls for Audit of East Ramapo School District Amid Surplus Confusion

    Rockland County, NY – Assemblyman Patrick Carroll has called on New York State Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli to conduct a full fiscal audit of the East Ramapo Central School District following conflicting reports about the district’s financial surplus. The call for action comes amid confusion over whether the district’s surplus stands at $30 million or as […]

  • Stony Point’s Norfleet Honored for Outstanding Contributions During Black History Month

    Stony Point, NY – In celebration of Black History Month, New York State Senator Pete Harckham honored Virginia “Ginny” Norfleet of Stony Point alongside four other distinguished residents of the 40th Senate District for their exceptional contributions to their communities. The recognition took place at events in Westchester and Rockland counties, highlighting local heroes who […]

  • Rockland County Health Department Urges Measles Vaccination Amid National and Global Increase in Cases

    New City, NY – As measles cases rise both nationally and globally, the Rockland County Department of Health is urging residents to ensure they are protected against the highly contagious disease. While no measles cases have been reported in Rockland County this year, health officials are emphasizing the importance of vaccination to prevent potential outbreaks. […]

  • Teen Arraigned on First-Degree Murder Charges in Spring Valley Double Homicide

    Spring Valley, NY – Alan Abad, also known as “Alina Abad,” a 19-year-old resident of Westwood, New Jersey, was arraigned on Monday, February 25, 2025, on charges of first-degree murder and two counts of second-degree murder in connection with the brutal killings of his two aunts in Spring Valley, Rockland County. If convicted, Abad faces […]