Town of Ramapo

Mahwah, NJ – At 7:41 am, the Mahwah Sheraton Hotel – A fixture of business conferences, late night parties, and many 1990’s proms for Rockland County high school Seniors, came tumbling down by controlled implosion. The line of the morning, that drew laughs immediately after the implosion: “Now do it again!” The event was live […]

Ramapo, NY – A five-month investigation by the Rockland County District Attorney’s Office Drug Task Force led to the discovery of a loaded ghost gun and additional gun production equipment at a residence in Ramapo on April 29, 2025. Authorities executed a search warrant at the home, uncovering a 14-year-old minor in possession of the […]

SLOATSBURG, NY — A cornerstone of the Rockland County music and dining scene is turning the page on a beloved chapter. Rhodes North Tavern, the iconic restaurant, bar, and live music venue nestled in the heart of Sloatsburg, is now sold, and being renovated. Rhodes North in Sloatsburg was established by Tyler Rhodes over 20 […]

Montebello, NY — Supervisor Michael Specht joined the Montebello seniors this week for their annual pizza party and meeting at the Town of Ramapo Senior Center, where a lively and engaged group of seniors gathered to enjoy food, fellowship, and future planning. The event offered an opportunity for seniors to connect with local leadership and […]

New City, NY — Supervisor Michael Specht joined community members, legal professionals, and elected officials at a solemn Holocaust Remembrance commemoration held at the Rockland County Courthouse this week. The event was hosted by the Justice Brandeis Law Society of the 9th Judicial District, in partnership with the Holocaust Museum & Center for Tolerance and […]

Ramapo, NY — Families interested in summer fun are invited to attend the Camp Scuffy Open House on Sunday, May 18, from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. The open house offers a chance to meet some of the camp staff, explore the facilities, and learn more about what makes Camp Scuffy a beloved summer destination […]