Town of Ramapo

  • Spring Valley Easter Egg Hunt Set for April 4

    SPRING VALLEY, N.Y. — The Village of Spring Valley is inviting residents and their families to gather for its Annual Easter Egg Hunt on Saturday, April 4, 2026, at Memorial Park. The free community event will run from 1 to 4 p.m. at Memorial Park, located at 1 Veterans Drive in Spring Valley. Village officials […]

  • New York Students Compete in FIRST Robotics Qualifier

    Suffern, N.Y. — Students from New York and several other regions are gathering at Rockland Community College this week for the Hudson Valley Regional of the FIRST Robotics Competition, a three-day event that could send top teams to an international championship in Texas. The competition, running March 19 through March 21 at the Eugene Levy […]

  • 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 […]

  • Suffern High School Student Arrested After Fight Leaves Staff Member Injured

    SUFFERN, NY— A 16-year-old student was arrested Friday after a fight inside Suffern High School left a staff member injured, according to police. The Ramapo Police Department said officers responded to the school after receiving reports of a fight in progress involving two students. Authorities said that when school staff attempted to intervene and break […]

  • Suspected illicit lab investigated in Tallman

    Tallman, NY — Authorities are investigating a suspected secret laboratory discovered Thursday at a residence in Tallman in the town of Ramapo, prompting a large emergency response and a temporary road closure, police said. The Ramapo Police Department said officers were notified around 11 a.m. March 5 by the Rockland County Department of Health about […]

  • Rockland Driving Safety Tips for Navigating Monsey During Purim

    By Tom Ossa, Correspondent MONSEY, N.Y. — The Jewish holiday of Purim typically transforms parts of Rockland County—notably Monsey—into a vibrant, fast-moving celebration filled with music, costumes, charity drives and community gatherings. But the festive atmosphere can also create somewhat challenging conditions for motorists navigating the area’s busy streets. According to Joe Salvay, owner of […]