By Cesar A. Thiells, NY – Tonight: It’s official: North Rockland’s long, winding, and unnecessarily controversial road saga has reached its dramatic climax. At the stroke of midnight, the Thiells roundabout—yes, the very same circular marvel that’s dominated local conversation, Facebook threads, and the occasional social media ban—has opened to traffic. Constructed … [Read more...] about Round and Round We Go: Thiells Finally Gets Its Circle of Dreams
Town of Haverstraw
Haverstraw Town Hall
One Rosman Road
Garnerville, NY 10923
(845) 429-2200
www.townofhaverstraw.org
Senate Votes to Rename Section of Route 202 in Honor of Hector L. Soto
Haverstraw, NY – A tribute to a local hero was made official this week as New York State Senator Bill Weber announced the successful passage of legislation to rename a portion of Route 202 in the Town of Haverstraw as the Hector L. Soto Memorial Highway. The newly designated stretch of highway, running from Rosman Road to Route 45, will serve as a permanent memorial to … [Read more...] about Senate Votes to Rename Section of Route 202 in Honor of Hector L. Soto
Haverstraw Police Dept Earns Continued Accreditation for Excellence in Policing
Haverstraw, NY – The Haverstraw Police Department has successfully maintained its certification as an Accredited New York State Law Enforcement Agency by the New York State Division of Criminal Justice Services (DCJS). This recognition is a testament to the department's continued commitment to maintaining the highest standards of professionalism, accountability, and excellence … [Read more...] about Haverstraw Police Dept Earns Continued Accreditation for Excellence in Policing
DA Tom Walsh and Haverstraw PD Host Gun Buyback Event on June 7
HAVERSTRAW, NY — In a continued effort to promote public safety and reduce gun violence, Rockland County District Attorney Tom Walsh, in partnership with the Town of Haverstraw Police Department, will host a community gun buyback event on Saturday, June 7, 2025, from 12:00 PM to 4:00 PM at Village Hall, 40 New Main Street. Participants may anonymously surrender firearms in … [Read more...] about DA Tom Walsh and Haverstraw PD Host Gun Buyback Event on June 7
Community Gathers for Annual Watchfire Ceremony at Bowline Point Park
HAVERSTRAW, NY — This week, a large crowd gathered at Bowline Point Park for the annual Watchfire Ceremony, a moving tribute organized by local Vietnam veterans to honor fallen service members. The event, a long-standing tradition in the Town of Haverstraw, drew residents of all ages, many of whom have attended year after year. The Vietnam Veterans of America Chapter 333 … [Read more...] about Community Gathers for Annual Watchfire Ceremony at Bowline Point Park