SUFFERN, NY — Village of Suffern Mayor Michael Curley and the Suffern Village Board are inviting local senior residents to the 2026 Valentine's Day Luncheon, an afternoon of music, food and dancing at the Suffern Community Center. The senior event is scheduled for Friday, Feb. 13, from noon to 2 p.m. at the Suffern Community Center. Residents are encouraged to RSVP … [Read more...] about Suffern hosts 2026 Senior Valentine’s Luncheon
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Protesters Pack Rockland Legislature Over ICE Legislation
Editor's note: This story is currently being updated. New City, NY - A tense yet orderly evening unfolded at the Rockland County Legislature as residents packed the New City-based Government Center to protest a proposed law that would restrict local law enforcement cooperation with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). The legislation, still in draft form and … [Read more...] about Protesters Pack Rockland Legislature Over ICE Legislation
Orangetown Man Convicted of Burglary After Spring Valley Apartment Break-In
Orangetown, NY (February 3, 2026) – Wesleigh Gilsenan, 41, of Orangetown, was convicted of Burglary in the Second Degree in Rockland County Court following a two-day bench trial, according to an announcement from District Attorney Thomas E. Walsh II. The verdict, delivered by the Honorable Judge Kevin F. Russo, on January 30, stems from an incident that occurred on April 24, … [Read more...] about Orangetown Man Convicted of Burglary After Spring Valley Apartment Break-In
Clarkstown sixth graders graduate D.A.R.E
NANUET, NY — Sixth-grade students at A. MacArthur Barr Middle School were recognized this week for completing the Drug Abuse Resistance Education (D.A.R.E.) program, marking the culmination of a course focused on decision-making, personal responsibility and safety. Clarkstown Police Chief Jeffrey Wanamaker, Town Supervisor George Hoehmann and members of the Town Board … [Read more...] about Clarkstown sixth graders graduate D.A.R.E
Rockland County Officials Debate New Law Limiting ICE Cooperation
Democrats Say It Protects Families; Republicans Warn It Threatens Safety. By Kimmie Anderson New City, NY — A proposed law in Rockland County has sparked debate between Democrats and Republicans over how local police should interact with federal immigration agents. The bill, called the “Safety and Dignity for All Act”, was introduced by Democratic Legislator Beth … [Read more...] about Rockland County Officials Debate New Law Limiting ICE Cooperation