Towns of Rockland County, NY
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$10 Million in Losses: Congressman Lawler Pressures New York State to Fix Stony Point Retail Crisis
Stony Point, NY — What was initially presented as a landmark green energy project for New York State has devolved into a grinding, months-long crisis for small businesses in Stony Point and neighboring towns. Now, it’s gotten the attention of Federal officials. The Champlain Hudson Power Express (CHPE) project, as well as mandated Orange &…
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Rockland County Executive Unveils 2026 Budget: $914 Million
New City, NY – September 30, 2025 – Rockland County Executive Ed Day has released his proposed $913.8 million budget for 2026, announcing that it includes no increase to county property taxes. Day presented the plan at the Robert Yeager Health Complex in Pomona on Tuesday. He noted that while the County has been able…
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Rockland County Grand Jury Ends 9th Term with 14 Indictments
New City, NY – The Rockland County District Attorney’s Office announced this week the conclusion of the ninth grand jury term of 2025, which began on August 22 and wrapped up September 17 with 14 indictments handed down. District Attorney Thomas E. Walsh II said the results reflect his office’s continued commitment to pursuing justice…
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Rockland Health Dept Offers Free Mosquito Dunks
New City, N.Y. – With summer winding down but mosquito season still lingering, the Rockland County Department of Health is reminding residents to take steps to protect themselves and their neighbors from mosquito-borne illnesses. The department continues to provide free Mosquito Dunks® for residents to use in private, closed, or unused swimming pools. The dunks…
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Drug Task Force Investigation Results in Eight Arrests
Rockland County, NY – Rockland County District Attorney Thomas E. Walsh II announced the completion of a six-month investigation into crack cocaine sales in Nyack, Spring Valley, and the Town of Haverstraw, resulting in eight arrests. Maurice “Rich” Jones, 30, of Nyack; Gregory “Braille” Diaz, 53, of Nyack; Tyrone “Black” Stewart, 34, of Nyack; Frantz…
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Dworkin pleads guilty to child porn indictment
NEW CITY, NY – Daniel Dworkin, 45, of Valley Cottage, a former Rockland County Corrections Officer, pleaded guilty to 64 counts of Promoting a Sexual Performance by a Child and 64 counts of Possessing a Sexual Performance by a Child, before the Honorable Djinsad Desir. Dworkin uploaded a variety of pictures and videos on his Google Drive…