ROCKLAND COUNTY, NY – The baffling drone sightings that had residents of Rockland County, New Jersey, and several East Coast states on edge late last year have finally been explained. White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt, in her inaugural press briefing on Tuesday, revealed that the drones were legally authorized for flight by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) … [Read more...] about Rockland Drone Sightings Were Authorized By the Federal Aviation Administration
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Rockland News Podcast: Jan 19-25, 2025
This Week's Guests (In order of appearance): Also available on Spotify - click here to listen to the episode More stories: This Week's Featured Event: Thanks for joining us on this week's edition of the Rockland News Week in Review. … [Read more...] about Rockland News Podcast: Jan 19-25, 2025
Small Earthquake Hits New Jersey Again, Was Felt in Rockland
SUFFERN, NY — Residents across northern New Jersey and parts of Rockland County, New York, felt a minor earthquake Friday afternoon, the second notable tremor to shake the region in under a year. The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) confirmed that a 2.4-magnitude earthquake struck just after 1 p.m., centered one mile outside of Paramus, New Jersey, at a depth of approximately 4.78 … [Read more...] about Small Earthquake Hits New Jersey Again, Was Felt in Rockland
Haverstraw Town Board Meeting Highlights Developments with MPACT
BY: Keith S. Shikowitz HAVERSTRAW, NY – The first regular meeting of the Haverstraw Town Board for 2025 commenced with a ceremonial moment as George Coffinas was sworn in as Haverstraw Town Justice. Following this, the board tackled an extensive agenda with 40 items, focusing primarily on key infrastructure and development projects in the … [Read more...] about Haverstraw Town Board Meeting Highlights Developments with MPACT
Palisades Center Ferris Wheel Reopens with a Grand “Wheel-ebration”
West Nyack, NY – The iconic Ferris Wheel at Palisades Center has officially reopened, offering an exciting experience for visitors of all ages. Standing 60 feet tall, the Ferris Wheel is currently the only indoor Ferris wheel in New York State. Located on Level Three in the Food Court, it will operate daily from 12:30 PM to 8 PM. To commemorate the Ferris Wheel’s return, … [Read more...] about Palisades Center Ferris Wheel Reopens with a Grand “Wheel-ebration”