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Rockland Pedestrians Struck In Separate Incidents
Monsey and Kaser, NY — Two pedestrians, including a child, were struck by vehicles in separate incidents in Rockland County over the past several days, according to local authorities. Both incidents resulted in injuries described as non-life-threatening, and investigations into the circumstances surrounding each event are ongoing. One of the incidents occurred in the village…
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Haverstraw Officer Struck by Fleeing Vehicle
Haverstraw, NY — A police officer in the Town of Haverstraw was injured after being struck by a vehicle that was fleeing from a traffic stop, according to local authorities. The incident occurred during a routine enforcement action and resulted in the officer being transported to a nearby hospital for treatment. Police said the incident…
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Nyack Launches “Keep Rockland Home” Housing Campaign
Nyack, NY — Rockland County officials have introduced a new initiative aimed at addressing housing affordability challenges and expanding access to stable housing across the region. The campaign, titled “Keep Rockland Home,” was formally announced this week as part of a broader effort to respond to rising housing costs and limited availability affecting residents throughout…
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WorkSmart Business Bootcamp at Dominican University on Wednesday 4/29/26 – Keynote John Catsimatidis WABC
BLAUVELT, NY — The 4th annual WorkSmart Business Bootcamp will be held Wednesday, April 29, at 8:30 a.m. at Dominican University, inside the Lawrence Room at Rosary Hall. The morning program is geared toward Rockland County’s many startup, SMB and veteran business owners – and will feature a keynote address by billionaire businessman John Catsimatidis,…
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Questions Raised Over Transparency In County Legislature
New City, NY — Concerns about government transparency in Rockland County have been brought into public view following a recent letter criticizing the availability and timeliness of official legislative records. The letter, submitted by a local resident and circulated in a regional business journal, focuses on delays in posting meeting minutes and other public documents…
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Bear Mountain Dumping Incident Leads to Charges
Bear Mountain, NY — A driver was ticketed and charged after authorities say an illegal dumping incident was stopped at Bear Mountain State Park on April 22. The incident involved a truck allegedly carrying and discarding a mixed load of debris within park grounds, prompting a response from environmental enforcement officials. According to reports, the…