Rockland County

  • Rockland County’s 1st Draft of Master Plan released to Public

    By Tom Ossa, Correspondent New City, NY – Rockland County has released the draft of its new Envision Rockland Comprehensive Plan, opening a public review process for a document that could help shape county policy and planning decisions for years to come. The public comment period runs through April 22, and county officials are urging […]

  • Albertus Magnus Women’s Basketball Wins State Championship

    TROY, N.Y. — Albertus Magnus High School’s girls basketball team completed another championship run Friday night, defeating Aquinas Institute 72-50 in the Class AAA state final at Hudson Valley Community College to secure the New York State championship. The title victory capped another standout postseason for the Falcons, who arrived at the state tournament as […]

  • Hat Trick! Suffern HS Men’s Hockey Wins Third State Title

    Suffern, N.Y. — The Suffern High School boys hockey team added another chapter to one of New York’s strongest recent runs on Sunday, defeating Canton 5-2 in the NYSPHSAA Division I state championship game and completing a three-year title streak. The victory gave the Mounties their third consecutive state championship and their fourth Division I […]

  • Meals on Wheels Senior Boot Camp set for March 26th

    BLAUVELT, N.Y. — Meals on Wheels Rockland is preparing to host its 2026 Senior Boot Camp on Thursday, March 26, at the Hennessy Center at Dominican University in Blauvelt, bringing together older adults from senior activity centers across Rockland County for a day of games, activities, vendors, lunch and entertainment. According to the organization, the […]

  • Indian Point Debate Draws Opposition

    New City, NY – Rockland County legislators are pushing back against renewed calls to reopen the former Indian Point nuclear power plant, arguing that the facility’s past safety concerns remain unresolved and that policymakers should focus instead on other energy options. In a press release issued Tuesday, March 11, Rockland County Legislators Alden H. Wolfe […]

  • Orange & Rockland Substation Explosion Causes 2nd Major Power Outage

    Incident follows another outage that occurred on Sunday morning, leaving 7000 without power. By Kim Anderson Sparkill, NY – A fire at an Orange & Rockland substation in Orangetown led to widespread power outages across the southern portion of Rockland County today, disrupting service for residents and businesses and prompting a wave of reports on […]