Rockland County

Allison-Parris County Office Building
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North Rockland Chamber of Commerce Receives “Making a Difference” Award
STONY POINT, NY — The North Rockland Chamber of Commerce was honored this week with the Sean V. Harte “Making a Difference” Award, recognizing the organization’s community advocacy and sustained efforts on behalf of local businesses throughout 2025. The award was presented at an event hosted by members of the Stony Point Democratic Committee and…
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Freezing Cold Was No Match for Stony Point Seals’ Charity Event
27th annual charity event was held today at the Stony Point Seawall, in support of three local children with medically fragile conditions. STONY POINT, NY —Neither snow nor ice nor subzero wind chills could stop the determined crowd that gathered for the 27th Annual Stony Point Seals Polar Plunge this past Sunday. With temperatures hovering…
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RoCA to Host Annual Students & Members Art Show
WEST NYACK, NY — The Rockland Center for the Arts (RoCA) has announced the return of its annual Students & Members Exhibition, a showcase celebrating the artistic achievements of its community. The exhibition will run from March 7 to March 28, 2026, at RoCA’s gallery located at 27 S. Greenbush Road, West Nyack. An opening…
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Rockland WIC Program Awarded $85K Grant
NEW CITY, NY — The Rockland County Department of Health (RCDOH) has been awarded $85,000 to support its “Fresh Start: WIC Access and Nutrition Equity Program,” which is designed to increase access to nutrition education and healthy food options for low-income families. The funding, provided by the Mother Cabrini Health Foundation, will support program enhancements…
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Protesters Pack Rockland Legislature Over ICE Legislation
Editor’s note: This story is currently being updated. New City, NY – A tense yet orderly evening unfolded at the Rockland County Legislature as residents packed the New City-based Government Center to protest a proposed law that would restrict local law enforcement cooperation with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). The legislation, still in draft…
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Orangetown Man Convicted of Burglary After Spring Valley Apartment Break-In
Orangetown, NY (February 3, 2026) – Wesleigh Gilsenan, 41, of Orangetown, was convicted of Burglary in the Second Degree in Rockland County Court following a two-day bench trial, according to an announcement from District Attorney Thomas E. Walsh II. The verdict, delivered by the Honorable Judge Kevin F. Russo, on January 30, stems from an…