Rockland County

Allison-Parris County Office Building
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Rockland Proposes 2027 County Tax Freeze
New City, NY – Rockland County Executive Ed Day has introduced a proposed $964.8 million budget for 2027 that would maintain county property taxes at their current level while increasing overall spending and continuing several county programs and initiatives. The proposal, announced October 1, is subject to review and possible changes by the Rockland County…
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Lawler And Conley Dispute National Security Issues
Rockland County, NY – Republican Congressman Mike Lawler and Democratic challenger Cait Conley are exchanging criticism over national security, President Donald Trump and federal leadership as their campaigns continue for New York’s 17th Congressional District seat in the November 3 election. The disagreement centers on statements by Conley, a former Army officer and national security…
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New York Declares Measles Disaster Emergency
No Active Cases Reported in Rockland County. Health Department Announces Free MMR Vaccinations. NEW CITY, N.Y. — New York State has declared a statewide disaster emergency in response to an ongoing measles outbreak, as Rockland County health officials say there are currently no active cases of the virus in the county. Gov. Kathy Hochul issued…
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‘Concessions’ Returns to Lafayette Theatre for Suffern Homecoming Screening and Cast Q&A
Independent feature filmed largely inside Suffern’s historic Lafayette Theatre returns October 8 ahead of its theatrical release SUFFERN, N.Y. — The independent feature film Concessions will return to the Lafayette Theatre in Suffern on Thursday, October 8, for a special homecoming screening featuring a live organ pre-show and a post-film discussion with the director and…
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Central Nyack Recreation Project Gets Underway
New City, NY – **The Town of Clarkstown has broken ground on a new playground and splash pad in Central Nyack, a project that town officials say will create the hamlet’s first municipal playground and expand recreational opportunities for local residents. Clarkstown Supervisor George Hoehmann and members of the Town Board attended the groundbreaking ceremony…
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Senator Weber to Announce Legislation Honoring Organ Donation Advocate Lauren Shields
VALLEY COTTAGE, N.Y. — State Senator Bill Weber is scheduled to hold a press conference Saturday at Rockland Lake State Park to announce legislation that would dedicate the park’s Nature Center in honor of Rockland County organ donation advocate Lauren Shields. The event is scheduled for 11 a.m. Saturday, October 3, near the Nature Center…