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News Briefs: Monday 6/8/2026
By Kim Anderson Rockland DA Announces 14 Indictments From Fifth Grand Jury Term NEW CITY, N.Y. — The Rockland County District Attorney’s Office announced that its fifth grand jury term of 2026 concluded on May 27, with 14 indictments handed up after proceedings that began May 1. The cases include a range of felony charges,…
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[EXCLUSIVE] East Ramapo School Board Member Reveals Shocking Administrative, Budget Practices
By Kim Anderson, Reporter Stony Point, NY – East Ramapo Board of Education member Sabrina Charles-Pierre is raising new concerns about budget transparency, administrative turnover, and the effectiveness of New York State oversight in the East Ramapo Central School District, according to her appearance on the latest episode of the Bare Wires podcast hosted by…
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Pomona Girl Dies After Bicycle Crash
Pomona, N.Y. — An 8-year-old Pomona girl died following a bicycle accident Tuesday evening, prompting an outpouring of grief across Rockland County as authorities continue to investigate the circumstances surrounding the crash. According to emergency responders and local reports, the child, identified as Shaindel (Charlotte) Herzberg, was riding her bicycle in the Pomona area when…
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RCC Celebrates 66th Commencement
POMONA, N.Y. — More than 600 students crossed the stage as Rockland Community College celebrated its 66th commencement ceremony, marking a milestone for graduates whose achievements reflected the diversity and resilience of the college community. The ceremony, held May 18 at Clover Stadium, honored 612 graduates and drew approximately 2,500 family members, faculty, staff and…
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Repeat Kidnapper Sentenced to 14 Years for Haverstraw Abduction Attempt
NEW CITY, N.Y. — A Garnerville man with prior convictions for rape and multiple kidnappings has been sentenced to 14 years in state prison for attempting to abduct a woman in Haverstraw last year, according to the Rockland County District Attorney’s Office. Thomas E. Walsh II announced that Eduardo Hernandez, 49, was sentenced in Rockland…
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Rockland Water Advisory Council Launches New Website
NEW CITY, N.Y. — A Rockland County organization focused on protecting local water resources has adopted a new name and launched a public information website as part of an effort to strengthen community engagement and promote long-term water conservation. Formerly known as the Rockland County Task Force on Water Resources Management, the group will now…