Rockland County

  • Ramapo Police and Rockland Emergency Services Emphasize Importance of Calling 911 for Fire and Gas Emergencies

    Ramapo, NY – The Ramapo Police Department, in partnership with the Rockland County Fire and Emergency Services, is reminding residents of the critical importance of calling 911 immediately in the event of a fire or gas emergency. Fire Emergencies If you observe fire, smoke, or detect an unusual burning odor, calling 911 right away ensures […]

  • Spring Valley man pleads guilty to felony sexual abuse of a child

    Fresnel Paul,60 of Spring Valley, pleaded guilty to Course of Sexual Conduct Against a Child in the First Degree on December 3, 2024, before the Honorable Kevin J. Russo in Rockland County Court. Beginning in 2018, the defendant repeatedly sexually abused, including engaging in sexual intercourse with, a female under the age of 13 in […]

  • Daily Update: Dec 11, 2024 – Interview with Town of Haverstraw Supervisor Howard Phillips, Rockland Green Gerald Damiani

    Also available on Spotify – click here to listen to the episode Today’s Sponsor: Topics covered during this episode: A text summary of the episode is available below. For more information on the programs specified, vist the Rockland Green website. Town of Haverstraw Supervisor Howard Phillips and Rockland Green’s Executive Director Gerald Damiani dropped into […]

  • Rockland Marks Universal Human Rights Month with Interfaith Forum

    NEW CITY, NY – Rockland County commemorated International Human Rights Day with an Interfaith Forum hosted by County Executive Ed Day and Human Rights Commissioner Spencer Chiimbwe. The event, held at the Pomona Health Complex, celebrated the County’s diversity and commitment to safeguarding human rights while fostering dialogue among faith leaders, advocates, and community members. […]

  • Daily Update: Dec 9, 2024 – Interview with County Executive Ed Day

    Also available on Spotify – click here to listen to the episode Today’s Sponsor: ON TODAY’S PODCAST: INTERVIEW WITH COUNTY EXECUTIVE ED DAY Topics covered during this episode: Stay updated on Rockland’s latest stories by visiting Rockland News. More stories: This Week’s Featured Event: Thanks for joining us on this week’s edition of the Rockland […]

  • RC Legislature approves $876 million budget for 2025

    The Rockland County Legislature has unanimously approved an $876 million budget for 2025, marking the second consecutive year of a 2 percent property tax reduction for residents. The budget also allocates increased funding for nonprofit organizations and introduces a $30 million countywide sidewalk initiative aimed at enhancing pedestrian safety. Rockland County Executive Ed Day praised […]