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Haverstraw Receives $4M for Bowline Park Improvements
Haverstraw, NY – The Town of Haverstraw has been awarded $4 million in New York State funding to replace the aging bathhouse at Bowline Point Park, a public recreational facility along the Hudson River that serves residents, families and community organizations throughout northern Rockland County. The funding, announced by the New York State Office of…
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Handgun Investigation Leads to Farley Elementary Arrest
Stony Point, NY – A recently hired school monitor at Farley Elementary School in Stony Point has been arrested and terminated from employment after allegedly bringing a handgun onto school property during the school day on Thursday, November 5, 2026, according to the Stony Point Police Department and the North Rockland Central School District. The…
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Rockland Community College Inaugurates Dr. William Mullaney as Ninth President
New president outlines plans to strengthen the college’s finances, expand career opportunities and improve student success. Suffern, NY – Dr. William P. Mullaney was formally inaugurated as the ninth president of Rockland Community College (RCC) on Monday, November 9, 2026, during a ceremony at the college’s Cultural Arts Center in Suffern. The ceremony brought together…
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Rockland Fashion Week Returns to Palisades Center Saturday
West Nyack, NY – Rockland Fashion Week will return to Palisades Center on Saturday, November 7, 2026, bringing runway presentations, live entertainment and local designers to the mall’s first level. The show is scheduled for 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. in front of H&M, near Macy’s. Founder and designer Hope Wade discussed the event during an…
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[BREAKING] YouTube Returns to Selling Hoodies Instead of Campaign Ads
After months of political advertising, Rockland County residents can finally return to the commercials they never realized they’d miss. New City, NY – Ladies and gentlemen, we have extraordinary news. Extra. Ordinary. News. After months of political advertisements, dire warnings, dramatic music, ominous voiceovers, and candidates explaining why the other candidate is apparently responsible for…
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![[REVIEW] Rocky Horror Picture Show 10/31 Halloween at Lafayette Theatre](https://rocklandnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/11/RockyHorrorPictureShow.jpg)
[REVIEW] Rocky Horror Picture Show 10/31 Halloween at Lafayette Theatre
SUFFERN, N.Y. — Something strange was happening at the historic Lafayette Theatre on Halloween night. Costumed characters were gathering outside, excited moviegoers were making their way through the doors, and inside, a 102-year-old movie palace was preparing to welcome visitors into a world where almost anything could happen. The occasion was a special Halloween presentation…