New City, NY – The Rockland County Department of Health has confirmed the first positive mosquito pool for West Nile Virus (WNV) in the county this season. The infected mosquitoes, identified as Culex pipiens-restuans, were collected from a surveillance trap in the Town of Orangetown during the week of June 30th. The sample was submitted for testing on July 7th. So far this … [Read more...] about West Nile Detected in Rockland Mosquitoes, No Human Cases Reported
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Ed Day: Rockland County Answered the Test During Severe Storm
Rockland County Executive Ed Day is a weekly guest on AM Rockland News. NEW CITY, NY - During his latest appearance on AM Rockland, County Executive Ed Day recounted the county’s response to a powerful storm that swept through the region, causing flash floods and water rescues. Day praised the rapid action of volunteer firefighters, law enforcement, and emergency … [Read more...] about Ed Day: Rockland County Answered the Test During Severe Storm
Rockland Flash Floods Deluged County Monday, Leading to Outages and Accidents
By Kim Anderson NANUET, NY - Torrential rain battered Rockland County Monday evening, unleashing flash flooding across Nanuet, Spring Valley, Monsey and neighboring towns, prompting the National Weather Service (NWS) to issue a dire warning and emergency advisories as floodwaters inundated streets, basements, and low-lying areas. In Nanuet, cars were seen partially … [Read more...] about Rockland Flash Floods Deluged County Monday, Leading to Outages and Accidents
Shape the Future of Health in Rockland County: Take the Community Health Assessment Survey
NEW CITY, NY — The Rockland County Department of Health (RCDOH) is inviting all residents to play a role in shaping the future of health in Rockland County by participating in the Community Health Assessment Survey. This brief, anonymous survey is designed to gather input on the health issues that matter most to you and your community. The survey only takes 10–15 minutes to … [Read more...] about Shape the Future of Health in Rockland County: Take the Community Health Assessment Survey
Valentine Indicted in Sex Abuse of Valley Cottage Boy
New City, NY – James Valentine, 57, of Cornwall-on-Hudson, New York, has been indicted on charges related to the sexual abuse of a male child over several years. Valentine has been charged with one count of Course of Sexual Conduct Against a Child in the Second Degree, a class D violent felony under New York Penal Law (PL. Sec. 130.80. (1)(b)). According to Rockland County … [Read more...] about Valentine Indicted in Sex Abuse of Valley Cottage Boy