PEARL RIVER, NY— As colder months approach, Orange & Rockland Utilities (O&R) is urging customers to prepare for higher winter energy costs and take advantage of available payment assistance programs, energy-saving incentives, and conservation tips. According to the company’s latest projections, residential electric bills for customers using 550 kWh per month are … [Read more...] about Rockland Residents Encouraged to Explore Payment Assistance, Energy-Saving Options
Rockland County
Allison-Parris County Office Building
11 New Hempstead Rd
New City, NY 10956
Phone: (845) 638-5122
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Rockland’s School Bus Safety Program Reports 30 percent Drop in Violations
NEW CITY, NY— Rockland County officials are marking National School Bus Safety Week by highlighting the success of the county’s School Bus Safety Program, which has seen a 30 percent decline in stop-arm violations since the 2024–2025 school year began. Launched in partnership with BusPatrol in 2023, the program equips school buses throughout Rockland County with stop-arm … [Read more...] about Rockland’s School Bus Safety Program Reports 30 percent Drop in Violations
Rockland’s DA Office announces conclusion of 10th Grand Jury Term of 2025
New City, NY – The Rockland County District Attorney’s Office announced the conclusion of the 10th Grand Jury Term of 2025, which convened on September 18 and wrapped up on October 15. Over the course of the term, the grand jury handed up 13 indictments, marking another milestone in the DA’s ongoing commitment to upholding justice swiftly and efficiently for the people of … [Read more...] about Rockland’s DA Office announces conclusion of 10th Grand Jury Term of 2025
Protect Your Family This National Lead Poisoning Prevention Week
New City, NY — In recognition of National Lead Poisoning Prevention Week, October 19 through 25, the Rockland County Department of Health’s Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention Program (CLPPP) is shining a light on the hidden dangers of lead exposure and offering free resources to help families stay safe. Lead is a toxic metal that can harm people of all ages, but it poses … [Read more...] about Protect Your Family This National Lead Poisoning Prevention Week
Rockland Joins Statewide Effort to Raise Awareness During PrEP Aware Week
New City, NY — The Rockland County Department of Health is joining communities across New York State to mark PrEP Aware Week, taking place from October 19 through 25, with the goal of increasing awareness about HIV prevention and access to PrEP (pre-exposure prophylaxis). This year’s theme, “PrEP Revolution,” highlights stories from PrEP users and advocates statewide who are … [Read more...] about Rockland Joins Statewide Effort to Raise Awareness During PrEP Aware Week