POMONA, N.Y. — Roses may be the centerpiece of many summer gardens, but gardening experts say pairing them with pollinator-friendly plants can transform an ordinary landscape into a vibrant habitat buzzing with butterflies, bees and hummingbirds. As the growing season reaches its peak across the Hudson Valley, experts at Down to Earth Living in Pomona are encouraging … [Read more...] about Gardeners Can Turn Roses Into a Haven for Hummingbirds, Pollinators
Pomona
Pomona is a village partly in the town of Ramapo and partly in the town of Haverstraw in Rockland County, New York, United States. It is located north of New Hempstead, east of Harriman State Park, north of Monsey and west of Mount Ivy. According to the 2010 Census, the population was 3,103, a 13 percent increase from the 2000 figure of 2,726.
Haverstraw Man Pleads Guilty to Gun Charge
NEW CITY, N.Y. — Rockland County District Attorney Thomas E. Walsh II announced that a 32-year-old Village of Haverstraw resident pleaded guilty Feb. 24, 2026, to multiple felony weapon possession charges and resisting arrest. Daquan Kelly entered a guilty plea before Judge David M. Ascher to Criminal Possession of a Weapon in the Second Degree, Criminal Possession of a … [Read more...] about Haverstraw Man Pleads Guilty to Gun Charge
Stanton Returning for Boulders 2026 Season
Pomona, NY — The New York Boulders announced that manager TJ Stanton has agreed to return for the 2026 Frontier League season, marking his sixth year leading the team. With the new contract, Stanton will tie Jamie Keefe (2013–2018) for the longest managerial tenure in franchise history. Stanton, 44, has guided the Boulders through one of their most consistent stretches, … [Read more...] about Stanton Returning for Boulders 2026 Season
Rockland Music Fest Returns for 11th Year With Star-Studded Lineup at Clover Stadium
POMONA, NY — Rockland County is ready to turn up the volume as the 2025 Rockland Music Fest hits Clover Stadium, home of the New York Boulders, on Saturday, September 27. Now in its 11th year, the annual festival promises to “put the ROCK back in Rockland” with a high-energy lineup spanning multiple genres — all while raising funds for Meals on Wheels Rockland. This year’s … [Read more...] about Rockland Music Fest Returns for 11th Year With Star-Studded Lineup at Clover Stadium
Pomona Woman Sentenced to State Prison for Fatal Hit-and-Run Accident
Rockland County, NY - Rockland County District Attorney Thomas E. Walsh, II, announced that 26-year-old Rosana DiPaola of Pomona, New York, was sentenced to one to three years in state prison following her guilty plea in connection with a fatal hit-and-run accident. The incident occurred on January 26, 2024, when DiPaola struck 73-year-old pedestrian Daniel Deserio with her … [Read more...] about Pomona Woman Sentenced to State Prison for Fatal Hit-and-Run Accident