Haverstraw, NY – In an operation led by the Rockland County District Attorney’s Office Drug Task Force, a search warrant executed on a residence in the Town of Haverstraw on June 12, 2025, resulted in the seizure of narcotics and cash tied to suspected drug sales in the area. The search uncovered a white chunky substance weighing more than one-half ounce, which was confirmed … [Read more...] about Rockland Authorities Seize Cocaine, Cash in Haverstraw Drug Bust
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Senate Votes to Rename Section of Route 202 in Honor of Hector L. Soto
Haverstraw, NY – A tribute to a local hero was made official this week as New York State Senator Bill Weber announced the successful passage of legislation to rename a portion of Route 202 in the Town of Haverstraw as the Hector L. Soto Memorial Highway. The newly designated stretch of highway, running from Rosman Road to Route 45, will serve as a permanent memorial to … [Read more...] about Senate Votes to Rename Section of Route 202 in Honor of Hector L. Soto
Thousands Gather in Nanuet for “No Kings Day” Protest
NANUET, NY — An estimated 2,500 people gathered at the intersection of Middletown Road and Route 59 in Nanuet on Saturday to participate in “No Kings Day,” a nationwide day of protest. Despite steady rain, the large crowd remained peaceful throughout the afternoon, with demonstrators voicing opposition to a range of federal and state policies and recent political … [Read more...] about Thousands Gather in Nanuet for “No Kings Day” Protest
West Nyack Road Closure as Part of Revitalization Project
West Nyack, NY – A portion of West Nyack Road between Alexander Brothers and the West Nyack Post Office will be closed to traffic for approximately 6-8 weeks as part of the ongoing West Nyack Revitalization Project. The closure is necessary to replace two aging culverts, which are pipes that allow water to flow under the roadway. The construction work is expected to improve … [Read more...] about West Nyack Road Closure as Part of Revitalization Project
Senate Passes Bill Allowing Trade Union Recruitment in High Schools
Albany, NY – In a move aimed at diversifying career options for high school students, the New York State Senate has unanimously passed a bill that allows trade unions to present recruitment materials and speak directly with students about apprenticeship opportunities. The legislation, sponsored by New York State Senator Bill Weber, seeks to open up career paths in the trades, … [Read more...] about Senate Passes Bill Allowing Trade Union Recruitment in High Schools