WEST HAVERSTRAW, NY — A domestic dispute in the Village of West Haverstraw on Monday afternoon ended in gunfire, leaving one man hospitalized and another facing multiple felony charges. According to the Haverstraw Police Department, officers were called to a home on Mackey Court at approximately 4:34 p.m. on October 27, 2025, following reports of a domestic incident … [Read more...] about West Haverstraw Man Charged After Shooting During Reported Domestic Dispute
Towns of Rockland County, NY
Fire Departments Conduct Training Drill in Long-Vacant Building
SUFFERN, NY— Local firefighters had the opportunity to conduct a rare full-scale training drill Monday at a building in the northern area of the Village of Suffern that has remained vacant since a major fire three years ago. The building’s new owner granted permission for the exercise ahead of planned renovations, allowing crews to practice response tactics in a real … [Read more...] about Fire Departments Conduct Training Drill in Long-Vacant Building
Ramapo Seniors Celebrate Halloween with Annual Festivities
RAMAPO, NY— Costumes, music, and seasonal fun were all part of the Town of Ramapo’s annual Senior Center Halloween Party this week, drawing residents together for a lively afternoon of celebration. Ramapo Town Supervisor Michael Specht joined Ramapo Director of Parks and Recreation Michelle Antosca in greeting attendees, who enjoyed a full lineup of activities including … [Read more...] about Ramapo Seniors Celebrate Halloween with Annual Festivities
Protect Your Family This National Lead Poisoning Prevention Week
New City, NY — In recognition of National Lead Poisoning Prevention Week, October 19 through 25, the Rockland County Department of Health’s Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention Program (CLPPP) is shining a light on the hidden dangers of lead exposure and offering free resources to help families stay safe. Lead is a toxic metal that can harm people of all ages, but it poses … [Read more...] about Protect Your Family This National Lead Poisoning Prevention Week
Stony Point’s James A. Farley Memorial Bridge Reopened in Both Directions
Stony Point, NY — The Champlain Hudson Power Express (CHPE) today officially announced the reopening of the James A. Farley Memorial Bridge in Stony Point, with full traffic access restored as of Monday, October 20. The reopening allows for the removal of the Lowland Hill detour and the alternate truck route through the Village of West Haverstraw. Drivers are encouraged to … [Read more...] about Stony Point’s James A. Farley Memorial Bridge Reopened in Both Directions