Haverstraw, NY – The Town of Haverstraw Police Department has announced increased patrols during the Thanksgiving holiday period, beginning on the evening of Wednesday, November 27, 2024. These patrols will focus on identifying and addressing impaired driving (DWI), speeding, aggressive driving, and distracted driving to ensure road safety during one of the … [Read more...] about Haverstraw Police to Increase Patrols During Thanksgiving Holiday
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Greenwood Lake Wildfire Fully Contained After Friday Rainfall, New York State Announces
State Agencies and Volunteers Achieved 100% Containment of Largest New York Wildfire Since 2008 Governor Kathy Hochul has announced the full containment of theGreenwood Lake wildfire - aka the Jennings Creek wildfire in Sterling Forest State Park after a 14-day battle. The fire, which began on November 8, scorched 5,304 acres across New York and New Jersey, making it the … [Read more...] about Greenwood Lake Wildfire Fully Contained After Friday Rainfall, New York State Announces
The Week in Review: Nov 18 to Nov 22, 2024
Also available on Spotify - click here to listen to the episode ON THIS WEEK'S PODCAST: This episode is sponsored by Ivy Rehab Physical Therapy, in West Haverstraw, NY. Call them today at 845-579-5677. 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 The Week in Review: Nov 18 to Nov 22, 2024
Imposter Scams on the Rise During Holiday Season: Rockland Residents Urged to Stay Alert
Rockland County Executive Ed Day and Office of Consumer Protection Director Kimberly Von Ronn have issued a warning about an uptick in imposter scams targeting individuals during the holiday season. These scams, where criminals pose as trusted individuals or organizations to steal money or personal information, have become a significant threat during this time of year. The … [Read more...] about Imposter Scams on the Rise During Holiday Season: Rockland Residents Urged to Stay Alert
Rockland County Upgraded to Drought Warning: Residents Urged to Conserve Water
New City, NY – The State of New York has upgraded the Hudson Valley region, including Rockland County, from a Drought Watch to a Drought Warning, the second of four drought advisory levels: watch, warning, emergency, and disaster. While Rockland County's water sources are not currently in immediate danger, prolonged dry conditions have raised concerns about future water … [Read more...] about Rockland County Upgraded to Drought Warning: Residents Urged to Conserve Water