Albany, NY – New York State Senator Pete Harckham and Assemblymember Linda Rosenthal have introduced new legislation that could provide significant financial relief to first-time homebuyers by exempting them from paying the mortgage recording tax. This tax is typically imposed by municipalities for legally recording a deed, mortgage, or other documents related to home … [Read more...] about Proposed Legislation Aims to Ease Financial Burden for First-Time Homebuyers in NY
Congers Man Sentenced to more than 21 Years for Fentanyl Distribution Resulting in Multiple Overdoses
New City, NY – Justin Turnick, 26, of Congers, New York, has been sentenced to over 21 years in federal prison for his role in distributing fentanyl, which led to three fatal and three non-fatal overdoses in Rockland County. The sentence was handed down by U.S. District Judge Philip M. Halpern following an extensive investigation conducted by the Rockland County District … [Read more...] about Congers Man Sentenced to more than 21 Years for Fentanyl Distribution Resulting in Multiple Overdoses
Haverstraw Chair Factory Applies for NYS Cleanup Program, Public Comment Sought
Haverstraw, NY - The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) is inviting public comment on a Brownfield Cleanup Program (BCP) application and Draft Remedial Investigation Work Plan for the Haverstraw Chair Factory site, located at 30 Liberty Street and 87 Main Street in the Village of Haverstraw, Rockland County. The application has been submitted by … [Read more...] about Haverstraw Chair Factory Applies for NYS Cleanup Program, Public Comment Sought
ShopRite of New City to reopen Feb 21st
New City, NY – The grand reopening of ShopRite of New City is set for Friday, February 21, 2025, at 9:00 AM, marking a significant step in the broader redevelopment of the New City Shopping Center. Located at 66 N. Main Street, the newly renovated supermarket promises an enhanced shopping experience with expanded departments and modern features. The revamped ShopRite, which … [Read more...] about ShopRite of New City to reopen Feb 21st
Relay for Life to Bring Rockland Community Together Against Cancer
Orangeburg, NY — The American Cancer Society’s Relay for Life event will take place on April 11th at 6 p.m. at the Hennessy Center at Dominican University, located at 495 Western Highway South. The annual event is a powerful gathering where the community can celebrate cancer survivors, remember those lost to the disease, and take action in the fight against cancer. Cancer … [Read more...] about Relay for Life to Bring Rockland Community Together Against Cancer