Congers

  • Three Charged In Ramapo Egg-Throwing Incidents

    Ramapo, N.Y. — Three New Jersey teenagers have been charged following an investigation into a series of egg-throwing incidents that occurred in the Town of Ramapo, according to the Ramapo Police Department. Police said the incidents took place on the evening of Sunday, July 19, when multiple reports were received from pedestrians in the Monsey […]

  • Congers Factory Explosion Prompts Hazmat Response

    Congers, N.Y. — A fire and reported explosion at a pharmaceutical manufacturing facility in Congers prompted a large-scale emergency response Wednesday morning, temporarily forcing nearby residents to evacuate while hazardous materials specialists assessed the scene. Emergency crews were dispatched shortly before 8:30 a.m. to the Vitane Pharmaceutical facility on Wells Avenue after receiving reports of […]

  • Clarkstown to Celebrate Hanukkah in Congers

    Congers, NY — The Town of Clarkstown will welcome residents of all backgrounds to gather in celebration of Hanukkah with a community Menorah lighting on Wednesday, December 17, 2025, at Congers Station Park. The event, held in partnership with local Jewish leaders, begins at 5 p.m. and is free to attend. Along with the ceremonial […]

  • Clarkstown to Host Spooktacular Halloween Festival at Congers Lake October 18th

    Congers, NY – The Town of Clarkstown is set to celebrate the spooky season in style with its annual Halloween Festival at Congers Lake Memorial Park — a family favorite that promises frightful fun and community spirit for all ages. The free event will take place on Saturday, October 18, 2025, from 11:00 AM to […]

  • Congers Man Sentenced to more than 21 Years for Fentanyl Distribution Resulting in Multiple Overdoses

    New City, NY – Justin Turnick, 26, of Congers, New York, has been sentenced to over 21 years in federal prison for his role in distributing fentanyl, which led to three fatal and three non-fatal overdoses in Rockland County. The sentence was handed down by U.S. District Judge Philip M. Halpern following an extensive investigation […]

  • Congers’ Magnatta Celebrated for 100th Birthday and Lifetime of Service

    Congers, NY – This week, the Congers community came together to celebrate a remarkable milestone—the 100th birthday of Al Magnatta, a beloved resident and dedicated public servant whose life has been defined by service, bravery, and commitment. Magnatta, a World War II veteran, served in the Army Air Corps as a tail gunner, flying 25 […]