Rockland County
Allison-Parris County Office Building
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Winter Storm Warning in Effect for Rockland County
The US National Weather Service in New York, NY, has issued a winter storm warning for the Lower Hudson Valley, including all of Rockland County, as a powerful winter storm approaches from the southwest. This significant weather event is expected to impact the area starting tonight, continuing through tomorrow evening. Snowfall Predictions: Storm Overview: A…
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Stony Point Seals Deploy a Successful 25th Anniversary Plunge
Over 1000 people in attendance, with approximately 180 into the Hudson River. Proceeds for two young children with significant medical challenges. STONY POINT NY – On February 11, 2024, the Stony Point Seawall in Stony Point, NY, witnessed a remarkable gathering as over 1,000 people came together to celebrate the 25th anniversary of the Stony…
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Local Author and Photographer Jane Aguilar Murphy’s Debut Book
Congratulations to local author and nature photographer, Jane Aguilar Murphy, on the publication of her first book, “My Name is Skye.” Jane recently visited Supervisor Hoehmann to discuss her book, which delves into the lives of eagles residing on Lake DeForest in West Nyack. Impressed by the book’s educational value and captivating storytelling, Supervisor Hoehmann…
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Clarkstown Youth Court: Empowering Teen Residents and Promoting Justice
Established in 1981, the Town of Clarkstown Youth Court serves as a peer court for juvenile first-time offenders to have their cases adjudicated. Comprising teenage town residents, the court hears cases related to violations and misdemeanors, offering a unique approach to youth justice. This week, Supervisor Hoehmann, Chief Wanamaker, and the Town Board recognized the…
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Supervisor Kenny and Orangetown Environmental Committee Support Nyack Climate Solutions Fair
Supervisor Kenny, alongside members of the Orangetown Environmental Committee, including Chairman Mike Andrea, participated in the Nyack Climate Solutions Fair at the Nyack Center this past Wednesday. The event featured over 30 informative tables covering various topics such as electric vehicles, solar panels, green building, pollinator gardens, tree planting, parks and trails, textile recycling, and…
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Ramapo Town Celebrates Black History Month with Honors and Festivities
Supervisor Michael Specht and the Ramapo Town Board hosted a vibrant Black History Month Celebration on Wednesday evening, drawing elected officials, community leaders, and residents from across Rockland County. The East Ramapo High School Alumni Band set the tone with an electrifying performance to kick off the event. The highlight of the evening was the…