Rockland County

  • Are You The Longest Married Couple In Rockland?

    New City, NY, – For the first-time ever, the County of Rockland is celebrating love within our community by honoring the longest-married couples calling our County home. Winners will be announced on Valentine’s Day and honored with a meet-and-greet and certificate from Rockland County Executive Ed Day. Nominees must be residents of Rockland and submissions must […]

  • Worksites in Rockland County Recognized for Being Lactation Friendly

    NEW CITY, NY, – Rockland County Executive Ed Day and County Health Commissioner Dr. Patricia Schnabel Ruppert are proud to announce that Dominican University New York, Finkelstein Memorial Library, and the Rockland Farm Alliance, have become the latest businesses/organizations in Rockland to be recognized as Lactation Friendly Worksites. Recognized worksites implement several steps to achieve Lactation […]

  • Emergency Rental Assistance Program (ERAP) Ending

    Final Applications Due By Jan. 20th New City, NY – The New York State Emergency Rental Assistance Program (ERAP) is permanently closing and the deadline to submit applications is 9:00 p.m., January 20th.  After that, applications will no longer be accepted. ERAP provided significant economic relief to low and moderate-income Rockland County households that experienced a financial […]

  • Day and Latimer Join Together on “LIHWAP Awareness Day” to Bring Attention to Funding Available to Help Low-Income Families Pay Their Water Bills 

    Nyack, NY — Rockland County Executive Ed Day and Westchester County Executive George Latimer were joined by social services and nonprofit leaders today in Nyack for a press conference in recognition of “LIHWAP Awareness Day.”  The Low Income Household Water Assistance Program (LIHWAP) is a federally funded program administered by New York State designed to […]

  • TWO MEN CHARGED WITH MURDER FOR FATAL STABBING OF SPRING VALLEY MAN

    Rockland County District Attorney Thomas E. Walsh II announced today that Oscar Garcia-Garcia, 27 of Spring Valley, and Eustaquio Diaz-Gutierrez, 40 of Spring Valley, were arraigned before the honorable Kevin F. Russo on January 6, 2023 on the charge of Murder in the Second Degree following an investigation into an unresponsive male located by the […]

  • Statement from Day regarding Anti-LGBTQ+ Incident

    Let me be abundantly clear, hate has no home in Rockland County. Today my office was notified about anti-LGBTQ+ graffiti on the exterior of the Rockland County Pride Center in the Village of Nyack. I am disgusted by this type of vandalism surfacing here in Rockland and condemn it in the strongest possible terms. Words […]