The Rockland County Legislature has recognized the Rockland County Sheriff’s Office for successfully achieving reaccreditation by New York State. “The Rockland County Sheriff’s Office has reached a true and impressive milestone – the reaccreditation of all four of its divisions: the Police, Civil Enforcement, Communications and Corrections Divisions,” Rockland County Legislator Aron Wieder said. “It’s […]
A mother, father and five children walk into Pickwick Book Shop, a baby blue independent bookstore located at 8 S. Broadway nestled in the village of Nyack. They’re an Orthodox Jewish family from Pomona celebrating the end of Passover. Whenever one of the children puts a book on the counter, the father smiles and says, […]
The roaring 20s. It’s an exciting time in one’s life, a time of uncertainty and a time of exploring. “When I was at that time in my early 20s and trying to pick a career path, I remember thinking I was trying to figure out something that contributes to society in some way,” said Jessica […]
An estimated two dozen brush fires sparked between Congers and Stony Point early Friday afternoon have prompted the evacuation of over 100 Clarkstown homes and warnings from officials to avoid the are the area between Old Haverstraw Road and Route 303. There have been no reported injuries among home owners, though three fire fighters have […]
One of the things I am most proud of during these past eight years as Supervisor is my administration’s investment in replacing aging infrastructure. This includes over $40,000,000 in capital projects improving our community centers, pools, roads, and bridges. The infrastructure we take for granted in our daily lives such as bridges and roadways does […]
This week the New York State Department of Health (NYS DOH) confirmed the presence of poliovirus in local wastewater for the first time since October. This single positive result was collected in February and has so far been followed by non-detection in wastewater samples, but unvaccinated residents should still act now to protect themselves. Israel’s […]