Towns of Rockland County, NY
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Rockland County Youth Bureau Annual Report Highlights Community Impact
Rockland County, NY – The Rockland County Youth Bureau has released its 2023 Annual Report, detailing significant achievements in supporting the region’s young population through various programs and initiatives. County Executive Ed Day and Youth Bureau Executive Director Gabriella Marano-Holahan highlighted the substantial growth and positive outcomes of these initiatives over the past year. In…
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Poll: Rockland County Residents and Officials Strongly Oppose Manhattan’s New Congestion Toll
Rockland County, NY – A recent statewide poll indicates a strong opposition among New York voters against the proposed $15 congestion toll for entering Midtown Manhattan, with particular resistance noted in suburban areas like Rockland County. According to a Siena College survey, 63% of voters statewide disapprove of the toll, while only 25% are in…
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NYS Senator Bill Weber Launches Pothole Repair Campaign for Rockland County
Nanuet, NY – New York State Senator Bill Weber has initiated a pothole repair campaign in Rockland County, aiming to address the recurrent issue of road damage that poses a risk to both motorists and pedestrians. The campaign includes the introduction of an online platform where residents can report potholes. This measure seeks to streamline…
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A Guide to Safely Watching the Solar Eclipse in Rockland NY
Learn where, when and how to safely view today’s phenomenon. HAVERSTRAW, NY – As the solar eclipse approaches Rockland on Monday afternoon, excitement builds among enthusiasts and the general public alike. Rockland County will host an eclipse viewing event at Haverstraw Bay Park during the April 8 solar phenomenon. While the metro area, including Rockland,…
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4.8 Magnitude Earthquake Hits Lebanon NJ, Felt in Rockland County
Parts of New York City and Long Island felt reverberations. 4.8 magnitude earthquake typically causes minor damage, but aftershocks can occur. RAMAPO, NY – The U.S. Geological Survey reports a 4.8 magnitude earthquake has hit near Lebanon, New Jersey. The quake was felt across the tri-state area, including many parts of Rockland County, NY. Various…
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Rockland County Nor’ Easter: Not Much Snow, But Wind & Rain May Be a Concern
PEARL RIVER, NY – Rockland County is bracing for the impact of a powerful Nor’easter expected to hit the Tri-state area on Wednesday and Thursday, April 3 and 4, 2024. Although snow accumulations are not anticipated to be significant in Rockland, the storm is forecasted to bring high winds and substantial rainfall, posing potential hazards…