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Stony Point to Host Paper Shredding Event May 30
STONY POINT, N.Y. — Residents looking to safely dispose of sensitive documents will have an opportunity later this month during a community paper shredding event in Stony Point. The event is scheduled for Saturday, May 30, from 8 a.m. to noon at Patriot Hills. Community shredding events are designed to help residents securely dispose of…
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Shot Fired During ShopRite Dispute
Garnerville, NY — The Town of Haverstraw Police Department is continuing to investigate an altercation that led to a firearm discharge Sunday evening outside the ShopRite shopping center in Garnerville. According to police, officers were dispatched at approximately 7:45 p.m. on May 24 to the ShopRite located at 56 West Ramapo Road following reports of…
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Woman Arrested After Nyack SWAT Standoff
Nyack, NY — A domestic violence investigation in Nyack escalated into a multi-agency police response late Sunday night after authorities said a woman barricaded herself inside an apartment following a reported stabbing incident. According to the Orangetown Police Department, officers were called to Nyack Hospital at approximately 10:10 p.m. on May 24 after a man…
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Rockland Green Paper Shredding Event in Stony Point on May 30
STONY POINT, NY — Rockland Green will host a free secure paper shredding event in Stony Point on Saturday, May 30, from 8 a.m. to noon at Patriot Hills Lane. The event is open to Rockland County residents only. Businesses and non-profit organizations are not eligible to participate. Residents may bring up to three banker…
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Trump and Lawler Put Rockland County NY on National Stage
By Thomas Brady, with assistance of Rockland News Staff SUFFERN, N.Y. — President Donald J. Trump’s visit to Rockland Community College on Friday placed Rockland County at the center of a national political and economic debate, as the president appeared alongside Congressman Mike Lawler to promote tax relief, praise local supporters and highlight several Hudson…
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Rockland County Urges Expanded Care for Veterans Facing Early-Onset Dementia
NEW CITY, N.Y. — Rockland County Legislature has unanimously approved a resolution calling for expanded federal and state support for veterans suffering from traumatic brain injuries and early-onset dementia linked to military service. The measure urges the United States Congress, the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs and New York state officials to increase funding for…