Ramapo, NY – The Town of Ramapo celebrated the promotions of four members of the Ramapo Police Department during a ceremony held at Town Hall. The event marked a significant milestone for the department as three officers were elevated to the rank of sergeant and one sergeant was promoted to lieutenant. Supervisor Michael Specht, Deputy Supervisor Brendel Logan-Charles, … [Read more...] about Ramapo Celebrates Promotions of Four Police Officers
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Carroll Calls for Audit of East Ramapo School District Amid Surplus Confusion
Rockland County, NY – Assemblyman Patrick Carroll has called on New York State Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli to conduct a full fiscal audit of the East Ramapo Central School District following conflicting reports about the district’s financial surplus. The call for action comes amid confusion over whether the district's surplus stands at $30 million or as high as $90 … [Read more...] about Carroll Calls for Audit of East Ramapo School District Amid Surplus Confusion
Stony Point’s Norfleet Honored for Outstanding Contributions During Black History Month
Stony Point, NY – In celebration of Black History Month, New York State Senator Pete Harckham honored Virginia "Ginny" Norfleet of Stony Point alongside four other distinguished residents of the 40th Senate District for their exceptional contributions to their communities. The recognition took place at events in Westchester and Rockland counties, highlighting local heroes who … [Read more...] about Stony Point’s Norfleet Honored for Outstanding Contributions During Black History Month
Rockland County Health Department Urges Measles Vaccination Amid National and Global Increase in Cases
New City, NY – As measles cases rise both nationally and globally, the Rockland County Department of Health is urging residents to ensure they are protected against the highly contagious disease. While no measles cases have been reported in Rockland County this year, health officials are emphasizing the importance of vaccination to prevent potential outbreaks. According to … [Read more...] about Rockland County Health Department Urges Measles Vaccination Amid National and Global Increase in Cases
Teen Arraigned on First-Degree Murder Charges in Spring Valley Double Homicide
Spring Valley, NY – Alan Abad, also known as "Alina Abad," a 19-year-old resident of Westwood, New Jersey, was arraigned on Monday, February 25, 2025, on charges of first-degree murder and two counts of second-degree murder in connection with the brutal killings of his two aunts in Spring Valley, Rockland County. If convicted, Abad faces a maximum sentence of life in prison … [Read more...] about Teen Arraigned on First-Degree Murder Charges in Spring Valley Double Homicide