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Rockland County Launches Food Security Equipment Reimbursement Grant Using ARPA Funds
Rockland County Executive Ed Day and County Legislature Chairman Jay Hood Jr. have announced the initiation of the Food Security Equipment Reimbursement Grant, allocating $500,000 from the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funds to bolster support for local nonprofits. Designed to enhance food pantry services and promote capacity building, the grant aims to offset expenses…
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Milestone of Final Payment on $96 Million Deficit Bond
In a significant display of fiscal responsibility and disciplined governance, Rockland County has successfully completed its last payment on the $96 million deficit bond. County Executive Ed Day, alongside Deputy Budget Director Steve Grogan, commends this achievement as a testament to the county’s commitment to financial stability and prudent management of resources. County Executive Day…
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Homeland Security Participates in Rockland Cannabis Shop Raids
NEW CITY, NY – Following a year-long investigation, Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) participated in a series of raids on Tuesday, targeting seven locations across Rockland County for illegal sales of cannabis products. The enforcement action involved search warrants at two smoke shops in Clarkstown, two in Orangetown, and one in Suffern, with additional warrants at…
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Major Raid Unveils Alleged Misconduct in Rockland Smoke Shops
Today, a joint operation spearheaded by the Rockland County District Attorney’s Office, in collaboration with Homeland Security Investigations, various New York State agencies, and local law enforcement, executed a series of search warrants across Rockland County targeting smoke shops. This large-scale operation follows a meticulous year-long investigation into alleged illicit activities within these establishments. Search…
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Engage and Enjoy: Senior Bingo Fun!
Looking for some delightful entertainment and social interaction? Join us for Senior Bingo Fun, an exciting opportunity for seniors aged 60 and older residing in the Town of Clarkstown to come together, play Bingo, and connect with fellow community members. Program Highlights: Event Details: Limited Space – First Come, First Served! Don’t miss out on…
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Lafayette Theater Celebrates 100 Years with Inspirational Documentary Screening
By Robert Jowaiszas SUFFERN, NY – In a significant collaboration marking the Lafayette Theater’s centennial celebration, the Rockland County Disability Advisory Council (DAC) hosted a special screening of the documentary “Everybody Should Be In A Band” on March 3rd, from 1 to 3 pm. This free admission event, held at the historic Lafayette Theater in…