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  • Rockland OBC Marks Three Years of Enforcement in Spring Valley

    New City, NY – February 14th marks the third anniversary of the Rockland County Office of Buildings and Codes (OBC), an initiative that began when the New York State Department of State ordered the county to take over the Village of Spring Valley’s Building Department on February 14, 2022. Since its launch, OBC has conducted […]

  • Stony Point PBA to Host Community Blood Drive on February 24

    Stony Point, NY – The Stony Point Police Benevolent Association (PBA) is encouraging local residents to take part in a life-saving effort by donating blood at an upcoming blood drive. The event will take place on Monday, February 24, from 3:15 p.m. to 7:45 p.m. at Kirkbride Hall. Blood donations are essential in helping hospitals […]

  • [BREAKING] Monaghan Announces Retirement, Endorses Stamm as Successor

    Stony Point, NY – After a decade of service to the residents of Stony Point, Supervisor Jim Monaghan has announced that he will not seek re-election, bringing his tenure to a close at the end of this year. In a brief phone interview with Rockland News, Monaghan reflected on his time in office, expressing appreciation […]

  • Local Students Compete for Global Robotics Championship at Hudson Valley Regional

    Suffern, NY – High school robotics teams from across New York, neighboring states, and even the United Kingdom will gather at Rockland Community College from March 6-8, 2024, for the FIRST Robotics Competition Hudson Valley Regional. The event will showcase cutting-edge engineering and teamwork as students compete for top honors and a chance to qualify […]

  • The Week in Review: Feb 12, 2025

    Also available on Spotify – click here to listen to the episode Today’s Sponsor: This Week’s Key News Stories: Sponsors: Top Stories: Stony Point Seals Polar Plunge: The 26th annual event raised funds for children with serious medical conditions, despite harsh weather conditions with 5 inches of fresh snow. Beneficiaries included Alexander, Jade, Noel, and […]

  • West Nyack Revitalization Phase II Set to Begin February 17

    West Nyack, NY – The long-awaited West Nyack Revitalization Phase II project is scheduled to begin around February 17, bringing significant infrastructure improvements to the area. The project will focus on replacing culverts along West Nyack Road, a task that will require two limited road closures and detours. The first closure will affect the eastern […]