On Monday, July 1, 2024, Haverstraw Patrol units swiftly responded to a report of shots fired near Fairmount Avenue and West Street. Upon arrival, officers discovered a vehicle that had crashed into a parked car opposite 9 Fairmount Avenue. Next to the vehicle lay the driver, identified as Christian Alvarado, a 29-year-old resident of Pomona, NY, who had sustained multiple … [Read more...] about Shooting Incident in Haverstraw Leaves One Dead
Towns of Rockland County, NY
SUNY Rockland Board of Directors Plan to Slash Up to $2.6 Million in Jobs to Address Ongoing Multi-Million Dollar Deficit
SUFFERN, NY – Rockland Community College (RCC, SUNY Rockland) is bracing for more substantial budget cuts as it continues to face a severe financial crisis. The RCC Board of Trustees has outlined their "Phase 3" budget plan aimed at addressing a near-still-$5 million deficit, which includes significant layoffs and the elimination of vacancies. Notably, up to $1.6 million in … [Read more...] about SUNY Rockland Board of Directors Plan to Slash Up to $2.6 Million in Jobs to Address Ongoing Multi-Million Dollar Deficit
Rose Memorial Library Announces 10,000 Sq Ft. Project to Expand for Stony Point NY Residents
Library Director Alice Meacham announces plan at library's annual festival, points to 36% reduction over prior plan's approach. Stony Point, NY – Rose Memorial Library Association has unveiled a bold, methodical plan to construct a new library building on East Main Street, as well as expand the core matrix of services to better serve the 14,000 residents of Stony … [Read more...] about Rose Memorial Library Announces 10,000 Sq Ft. Project to Expand for Stony Point NY Residents
Rally for Republican Candidate Trump Held in Bardonia
BY: Keith S. Shikowitz, Investigative Reporter BARDONIA, NY - On June 15, 2024, Barry Fixler of Barry’s Estate Jewelry held the third of his rallies for Republican Presidential candidate Donald Trump. The rally was once again held at his store in Bardonia, where about 200 people came to show their support for him and candidate Trump. Other dignitaries in attendance were … [Read more...] about Rally for Republican Candidate Trump Held in Bardonia
Stony Point Street Renaming Ceremony Honors Stu Gates for Lifetime of Service as Firefighter, Founder of Rockland Fire Training Center
Stony Point, NY - In a heartfelt ceremony attended by local officials, firefighters, and community members, the Stony Point Town Board and the Wayne Hose Fire Department honored Stuart L. Gates (Stu) for his extraordinary 80 years of volunteer service in fire services. Summit Avenue, just north of Waye Hose Fire Co #1, has been named "Stu Gates Way". The ceremony took place on … [Read more...] about Stony Point Street Renaming Ceremony Honors Stu Gates for Lifetime of Service as Firefighter, Founder of Rockland Fire Training Center