Rockland County, NY – Firefighters, officials, and community leaders gathered for the Rockland County Fire Chiefs Association Annual Dinner, celebrating the dedication and commitment of volunteer firefighters who have served their communities for decades. The event was attended by Clarkstown Supervisor George Hoehmann, Congressman Mike Lawler, Rockland County Director of … [Read more...] about Rockland County Fire Chiefs Association Honors Decades of Service
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Allison-Parris County Office Building
11 New Hempstead Rd
New City, NY 10956
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County Launches Citizen Advisory Committee for Comprehensive Plan Update
New City, NY – Rockland County has officially launched a Citizen Advisory Committee (CAC) to assist in updating its Countywide Comprehensive Plan, a vital initiative aimed at shaping the county’s long-term growth and development. The effort will be led by the Rockland County Planning Department, with input from both the CAC and a Technical Advisory Committee (TAC) to ensure a … [Read more...] about County Launches Citizen Advisory Committee for Comprehensive Plan Update
Norfleet Honored for Dedication to Preserving African American History in Rockland County
Haverstraw, NY – Virginia "Ginny" Norfleet, an advocate for African American history and community empowerment, has been named Senator Bill Weber’s 2025 New York State Senate Woman of Distinction. The honor recognizes her lifelong commitment to education, preservation, and revitalization efforts in Rockland County. As the Founder and Executive Director of the Haverstraw … [Read more...] about Norfleet Honored for Dedication to Preserving African American History in Rockland County
Protesters Rally at Lawler’s Office Over Social Security, Medicare Concerns
By Keith Shikowitz Pearl River, NY - A protest outside Congressman Mike Lawler’s office in Pearl River on Monday brought together about 50 demonstrators, predominantly senior citizens and healthcare advocates, who expressed concern over what they view as impending cuts to Social Security, Medicare, and Medicaid. The protesters alleged that the recent federal budget … [Read more...] about Protesters Rally at Lawler’s Office Over Social Security, Medicare Concerns
County Honors Berns with Posthumous Human Rights Award
New City, NY – Rockland County has posthumously honored Linda Berns with the Lottie Swan-Crawford Human Rights Award, recognizing her lifelong commitment to justice, civil rights, and community advocacy. The award, presented by Rockland County Executive Ed Day and Human Rights Commissioner Spencer Chiimbwe, celebrates individuals who embody the values of diversity, equity, and … [Read more...] about County Honors Berns with Posthumous Human Rights Award