Town of Haverstraw

  • Senator Harckham Announces State Funding for North Rockland School District

    Garnerville, NY – New York State Senator Pete Harckham announced today the full restoration of Foundation Aid—plus a $2.2 million boost in total school aid—for the North Rockland Central School District in the new state budget. The announcement follows the enacting of the FY2024-2025 State Budget, in which the State Legislature rejected the Governor’s elimination of […]

  • Haverstraw Man Pleads Guilty to Sexual Abuse of Two Children, Faces Eleven Years in State Prison

    New City, NY – A Haverstraw man has admitted to charges of sexual abuse involving two children and is now facing a lengthy state prison sentence. Alejandro Perez, 34, entered guilty pleas to one count of Course of Sexual Conduct Against a Child in the First Degree, a Class B felony, and one count of […]

  • Rockland County to Offer Free Rabies Vaccinations for Pets

    The Rockland County Department of Health has announced a free rabies vaccination clinic for pets belonging to local residents. The clinic will take place on Sunday, April 28, 2024, from 9:00 am to 12:00 pm at the Rockland County Fire Training Center, located at 35 Firemens Memorial Drive, Pomona, NY. This initiative is part of […]

  • Archbishop Timothy Cardinal Dolan to Visit Haverstraw’s Annual Blessing of the Soil Event

    HAVERSTRAW, NY – Community members are invited to gather for the Annual Blessing of the Soil at Catholic Charities Community Services of Rockland (CCCSR) on Saturday, May 4, 2024. The event will be graced by the presence of His Eminence, Archbishop Timothy Cardinal Dolan, marking a special highlight of this community tradition. Since 2011, CCCSR […]

  • Haverstraw King’s Daughters Public Library: Babysitting Workshop for Teens

    The Haverstraw King’s Daughters Public Library is taking an innovative step in empowering the younger members of our community with the skills they need to succeed in childcare. The library will host a Babysitting Workshop aimed at teens in grades 7-12, which is not only a great opportunity to learn but also a chance to […]

  • North Rockland High ‘Rock Fest’

    Get ready to rock, North Rockland! The much-anticipated Rock Fest is set to electrify the local music scene at North Rockland High School. Featuring a lineup that boasts hometown favorites The Loft, Joe’s Fired, and Car Crash at What Cost?, the festival promises a night filled with dynamic performances. The event is scheduled to take […]