Senator Bill Weber (R,C, 38th) announced new legislation aimed at improving railroad safety in the aftermath of recent fires in Rockland County. The fires, which occurred along the CSX rail lines on Friday, April 14th, have heightened concerns about train safety and the transportation of hazardous materials. The proposed legislation, NY Senate Bill 6435, amends the … [Read more...] about Senator Bill Weber Proposes Railroad Safety Legislation Following Rockland Fires
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Senator Bill Weber Meeting with CSX on Tuesday Regarding Rockland Fires
CSX legal department representatives reportedly visited affected homes, handed out business cards, and assured they will "take care of it" ROCKLAND, NY - New York State Senator Bill Weber from the 38th New York Senate District has spoken out about the recent brush fires that occurred in Stony Point, Haverstraw, Tompkins Cove, and Congers areas of Rockland County NY. In an … [Read more...] about Senator Bill Weber Meeting with CSX on Tuesday Regarding Rockland Fires
Rockland County Brush Fires Allegedly Caused by CSX
Rockland County Considers Launching Criminal Investigation into CSX Over Brush Fires. Roughly 50 to 70 Acres Across Rockland County Burned Rockland County Executive Ed Day recently announced that the county is launching an official criminal investigation into CSX, the transportation company potentially responsible for the brush fires that have affected the area on April … [Read more...] about Rockland County Brush Fires Allegedly Caused by CSX
Major Brush Fire in Rockland
This story is being updated. Please check back regularly. A major brush fire erupted in Rockland County, New York, on Friday, April 14th, causing damage to several homes and consuming tree lines. The blaze quickly spread, fanned by strong winds and dry conditions, and firefighters from numerous local departments were called to the scene to contain the flames. The fire … [Read more...] about Major Brush Fire in Rockland
9th Annual Stony Music Fest – July 8th, 2023
Music lovers have converged on Stony Point for this annual event since 2015 Rockland, NY - The much-awaited 9th annual Stony Music Fest is set to return on Saturday July 8th, 2023, promising an even bigger and better event than in previous years. Sponsored by Rockland Tourism, North Rockland Chamber, and Rockland News, the festival will take place at the picturesque … [Read more...] about 9th Annual Stony Music Fest – July 8th, 2023