By Tom Ossa, Correspondent MONSEY, N.Y. — The Jewish holiday of Purim typically transforms parts of Rockland County—notably Monsey—into a vibrant, fast-moving celebration filled with music, costumes, charity drives and community gatherings. But the festive atmosphere can also create somewhat challenging conditions for motorists navigating the area’s busy … [Read more...] about Rockland Driving Safety Tips for Navigating Monsey During Purim
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Alden Wolfe Nominated for Supreme Court Seat
Rockland County Legislator Alden Wolfe has been selected by local Democrats to run for a seat on the New York State Supreme Court, filling a vacancy created by the departure of Sherri Eisenpress from the Rockland bench. Party leaders confirmed that Wolfe, a longtime public servant and practicing attorney, was tapped to seek the judicial post following Eisenpress’s transition … [Read more...] about Alden Wolfe Nominated for Supreme Court Seat
Energy Affordability Program Expanded to More Households
PEARL RIVER, NY: Orange and Rockland Utilities, Inc. has expanded its Energy Affordability Program (EAP), allowing more customers across its service area to qualify for gas and electric bill discounts. The announcement was made Feb. 26 at the company’s headquarters in Pearl River. The expanded program broadens eligibility beyond customers currently enrolled in certain … [Read more...] about Energy Affordability Program Expanded to More Households
Willen completes advanced mobile device forensics training
NEW CITY, NY— Detective Barbara Willen, a criminal investigator with the Rockland County District Attorney’s Office has completed advanced mobile device forensics training aimed at improving the recovery of digital evidence in criminal cases. Willen, assigned to the office’s investigative unit, recently finished a weeklong course at the National Computer Forensics Institute … [Read more...] about Willen completes advanced mobile device forensics training
Rockland Legislators Present Distinguished Service Awards
New City, NY (Feb. 18, 2026) — The Rockland County Legislature recognized four community members with Distinguished Service Awards during its 2026 Black History Month observance. Legislators Toney L. Earl, Dana G. Stilley, and Aney Paul presented the awards to Michelle Bullock, Anthony Burrows, Donnette Darling, and Cari Davis, citing their leadership and contributions to … [Read more...] about Rockland Legislators Present Distinguished Service Awards