NEW CITY, N.Y. — Rockland County officials are urging residents to practice safe cycling and responsible driving as part of Bicycle Awareness Month, emphasizing that roadway safety depends on cooperation between motorists and bicyclists. County officials said the campaign comes amid continued concerns over bicycle-related crashes across Rockland County. According to the … [Read more...] about Rockland Urges Safe Cycling, Shared Road Awareness
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$1 Million Settlement Announced for North Rockland Businesses Impacted by CHPE Construction
Local business retailers along 9W reportedly suffered many millions more in losses last summer. Settlement reflects increase in relief from original $100k offer. By Tom Ossa, Correspondent STONY POINT, N.Y. — Local, county, and federal officials joined small business owners Tuesday at Stony Point Town Hall to announce a $1 million settlement from the Champlain Hudson … [Read more...] about $1 Million Settlement Announced for North Rockland Businesses Impacted by CHPE Construction
Multi-Department Fire in West Haverstraw Reignites Overnight
Over 70 Firefighters from at least five separate departments responded over the past 24 hours. By Kim Anderson, Reporter WEST HAVERSTRAW, NY — Firefighters continue to monitor a massive structure fire at 29 Samsondale Avenue after flames tore through the long-vacant former Temco uniform factory late Sunday night - and then reignited early Monday morning. According to … [Read more...] about Multi-Department Fire in West Haverstraw Reignites Overnight
North Rockland Chamber Says New CHPE Settlement Talks Could Bring “Seven-Figures” Relief to 9W Businesses
THIELLS, NY - The North Rockland Chamber of Commerce hosted its first awards dinner of 2026 at Lynch’s Restaurant, drawing a strong turnout of local business owners, community leaders and honorees for an evening that mixed celebration with a major update on relief efforts for Route 9W businesses affected by last year’s construction disruptions. The most significant … [Read more...] about North Rockland Chamber Says New CHPE Settlement Talks Could Bring “Seven-Figures” Relief to 9W Businesses
WorkSmart Business Bootcamp at Dominican University on Wednesday 4/29/26 – Keynote John Catsimatidis WABC
BLAUVELT, NY — The 4th annual WorkSmart Business Bootcamp will be held Wednesday, April 29, at 8:30 a.m. at Dominican University, inside the Lawrence Room at Rosary Hall. The morning program is geared toward Rockland County's many startup, SMB and veteran business owners - and will feature a keynote address by billionaire businessman John Catsimatidis, owner of Red Apple Media … [Read more...] about WorkSmart Business Bootcamp at Dominican University on Wednesday 4/29/26 – Keynote John Catsimatidis WABC